Steinmetz:Viola
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Latest revision as of 21:00, 8 June 2009
[edit] Viola canina
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Violaceae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Part(s) Used
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- Constituent(s)
- Action
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[edit] Viola odorata
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Violaceae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- temperate parts of Europe (including Great Britain)
- Northern Asia
- North America
- Part(s) Used
- Flores Violae odoratae = Flores Violorum
- Herba Violae odoratae
- Radix Violae odoratae
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- Constituent(s)
- flower: violin
- viola-quercitrin
- cyanin (colouring matter)
- gum
- salicylic acid
- mucilage
- sugar; herb: acids
- violin
- saponin; root: violin (viola-emetin)
- saponin
- salicylic acid
- essencial oil (containing methylsalicylate)
- Action
- flower: aperient
- expectorant
- nervine
- sedative
- emollient
- antiseptic; herb: sudorific
- antiseptic
- emollient; root: expectorant
- emetic
- purgative
- used for the same purposes as Radix Ipecacuanhae
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[edit] Viola tricolor vulgaris (arvensis)
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Violaceae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Europe
- Asia Minor
- North America
- South America
- Siberia
- North Africa
- Part(s) Used
- Flores Violae tricoloris = Flores Jaceae
- Herba Violae tricoloris = Herba Jaceae
- Radix Violae tricoloris = Radix Jaceae
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- Constituent(s)
- gaultherin
- viola-quercitrin (yellow colouring matter)
- violanin (blue colouring matter)
- mucilage
- salicylic acid
- violin
- resin
- saponin
- sugar
- tannin
- bitter principle
- Action
- flower: diuretic
- depurative
- purgative
- emetic
- sudorific
- alterative
- expectorant
- antibronchial; herb: cardiac-tonic
- emetic
- diuretic
- laxative
- cooling
- demulcent
- sudorific
- alterative
- depurative; root: emetic
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