Steinmetz:Olea

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Olea europaea

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Oleaceae
English Names
  • Olive tree
Natural Habitat
  • Mediterranean countries
  • Asia Minor
  • Syria
  • Southern Australia
  • Chili
  • Peru
  • California
Part(s) Used
  • Folia Olivarum
  • Oleum Olivarum (expressed from the fruit)
Constituent(s)
  • leaf: mannite; oil: stearin
  • arachin
  • cholesterin
  • olein (triolein)
  • linolin
  • palmitin
Action
  • leaf: astringent
  • antiseptic
  • febrifuge
  • diuretic
  • tonic
  • antiscrofulous
  • hypotensive
  • cholagogue; oil: nutritive
  • lubricant
  • soothing
  • emollient
  • aperient
  • cholagogue
  • sedative

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