Steinmetz:Marrubium

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Marrubium vulgare

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Labiatae
English Names
  • White Hore-Hound
  • White Hoarhound
Natural Habitat
  • Europe (including Great Britain)
  • North Africa
  • Asia Minor
  • India
  • North America
Part(s) Used
  • Herba Marrubii albi
Constituent(s)
  • marrubii (bitter principle)
  • essential oil
  • tannin
  • resin
  • wax
  • sugar
  • neutral saponin
  • cholin
  • mucilage
  • nitrate of potash
  • fat
Action
  • expectorant
  • diuretic
  • carminative
  • stimulant
  • bitter tonic
  • stomachic
  • disinfectant
  • antiseptic
  • cholagogue
  • febrifuge
  • emmenagogue
  • alterative
  • used in bronchitis with profuse expectoration

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