Steinmetz:Sanguinaria

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Sanguinaria canadensis

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Papaveraceae
English Names
  • Canadian Blood root
Natural Habitat
  • Canada
  • U. S. A. (in the woods)
Part(s) Used
  • Flores Sanguinariae
  • Radix Sanguinariae
Constituent(s)
  • root: sanguinarin
  • porphyroxin
  • puccine
  • protopine
  • malic acid
  • citric acid
  • gum
  • resin
  • starch
  • sugar
  • albumen
  • chelerythrin
Action
  • flower: used in herbal tea mixtures; root: expectorant
  • laxative
  • emmenagogue
  • narcotic
  • aphrodisiac
  • tonic
  • alterative
  • stimulant
  • sedative
  • sternutatory
  • vermifuge
  • prophylactic
  • emetic

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