Steinmetz:Convolvulus
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Latest revision as of 21:00, 8 June 2009
[edit] Convolvulus arvensis
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Convolvulaceae
- English Names
- Small With-weed
- Smaller Bindweed
- Corn Bindweed
- Natural Habitat
- Part(s) Used
- Flores Convolvuli arvensis
- Herba Convolvuli arvensis
- Radix Convolvuli arvensis
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- Constituent(s)
- flower: resin; herb: resin
- bitter principle; root: resin
- convolvulin
- sugar
- Action
- flower: laxative
- febrifuge
- vulnerary; herb: laxative
- cholagogue
- vulnerary; root: laxative
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[edit] Convolvulus scammonia
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Convolvulaceae
- English Names
- Mediterranean Scammony
- Levant Scammony
- Asiatic Scammony
- Syrian Bindweed
- Natural Habitat
- Eastern Mediterranean countries
- Asia Minor
- especially Syria
- Greece
- Aleppo
- Southern Russia
- Part(s) Used
- Radix Scammoniae asiaticae
- Resina Scammoniae ("Virgin Scammony"), obtained by cutting and draining the living roots
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- Constituent(s)
- resin (jalapin)
- gum
- scammonin
- starch
- sugar
- tannin
- Action
- resin: hydragogue cathartic
- toxic
- used in dropsy and anasarca
- P. S. Since world war 1914-1918
- the drug is replaced by Ipomoea
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[edit] Convolvulus scoparius
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Convolvulaceae
- English Names
- Rose wood (so-called)
- Rhodium oil plant
- Natural Habitat
- Canary Islands
- West Indies
- Part(s) Used
- Lignum Rhodii
- Oleum ligni Rhodii (obtained from the woody part of the root)
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- Constituent(s)
- Action
- the oil is of great economic use in the adulteration of attar of roses and in the manufacture of fine perfumes
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[edit] Convolvulus sepium
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Convolvulaceae
- English Names
- Large With-weed
- Greater Bindweed
- Natural Habitat
- Europe (including Great Britain)
- China
- Part(s) Used
- Herba Convolvuli sepii
- Radix Convolvuli sepil
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- Constituent(s)
- root: resin
- gum
- tannin
- sugar
- Action
- herb: laxative
- alterative
- tonic
- cholagogue; root: laxative
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