Steinmetz:Centaurea
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Latest revision as of 21:00, 8 June 2009
[edit] Centaurea calcitrapa
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Leguminosae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Part(s) Used
- Folia Centaureae calcitrapae
- Flores Centaureae, calcitrapae
- Radix Centaureae calcitrapae
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- Constituent(s)
- calcitrapin
- centaurin = cnicin (bitter principles)
- gum
- resin
- potash
- calcitrapic acid
- Action
- leaf
- flower: febrifuge; root: diuretic; used for the same purposes as Silybum marianum
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[edit] Centaurea centaurium
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Gentianaceae
- English Names
- Large Centaury
- Greater Knapweed
- Natural Habitat
- Part(s) Used
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- Action
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[edit] Centaurea cyanus
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Compositae
- English Names
- Cornflower (in Scotland: Blue Bonnet)
- Blue Bottle
- Natural Habitat
- Europe (mainly in corn fields
- especially Balkans)
- Part(s) Used
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- Constituent(s)
- tannin
- cyanin (blue colouring matter)
- bitter principle
- potash salts
- cichorigenin
- resin
- mucilage
- Action
- diuretic
- emmenagogue
- tonic
- pectoral
- stimulant
- astringent
- febrifuge; used as a collyrium
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[edit] Centaurea jacea
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Compositae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Part(s) Used
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- Constituent(s)
- centaurin (bitter principle)
- carotin
- fatty matter
- potash
- magnesium
- phosphoric acid
- Action
- tonic
- vulnerary
- stomachic
- febrifuge
- diuretic
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[edit] Centaurea montana
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Compositae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Europe (in the mountains)
- Part(s) Used
- Flores Centaureae montanae
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- Constituent(s)
- Action
- used for the same purposes as Centaurea Cyanus
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[edit] Centaurea nigra
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Compositae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Part(s) Used
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- Action
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[edit] Centaurea scabiosa
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Compositae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Part(s) Used
- Herba Centaurii scabiosae
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- Action
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[edit] Centaurea solstitialis
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Compositae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Europe
- Rumania
- Southern Russia
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- Constituent(s)
- centaurin
- calcitrapic acid (amorphous bitter matter)
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