Steinmetz:Aconitum
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Latest revision as of 21:00, 8 June 2009
[edit] Aconitum anthora
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- English Names
- Pale Aconite
- Pale Wolfsbane (yellow-flowered)
- Natural Habitat
- Central Europe
- Central Asia (in the mountains)
- Part(s) Used
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- Constituent(s)
- anthorine
- pseudo-anthorine
- Action
- vermifuge
- febrifuge
- diuretic
- sudorific
- toxic
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[edit] Aconitum deinorrhizum
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- English Names
- Indian Aconite
- Nepal Aconite
- Natural Habitat
- Part(s) Used
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- Constituent(s)
- pseudoaconitine (napelline)
- Action
- in small doses: sudorific
- diuretic
- antiphlogistic
- anodyne
- antiperiodic
- antipyretic
- antiphlogistic; in large doses: poisonous
- narcotic
- sedative. It is a source of aconitine and believed to be much more potent than the root of the European Aconitum napellus
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[edit] Aconitum heterophyllum
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- temperate regions of Western Himalaya
- Part(s) Used
- Radix Aconiti heterophylli
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- Constituent(s)
- atisine (amorphous alkaloid)
- aconitinic acid
- tannic acid
- pectin
- starch
- mucilage
- sugar
- Action
- antiperiodic
- tonic
- aphrodisiac
- astringent
- toxic
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[edit] Aconitum lycoctonum
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Europe
- Central Asia
- China (in the mountains)
- Part(s) Used
- Herba Aconiti lycoctoni
- Radix Aconiti lycoctoni
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- Constituent(s)
- lycaconitine
- myoctonine (but no aconitine)
- Action
- used for the same purpose as Aconitum Napellus; toxic. ; P. S.
- From a botanical point of view
- the term "Lycoctonum" is incorrect
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[edit] Aconitum napellus (and other species)
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- English Names
- Aconite
- Monkshood
- Wolfsbane
- Natural Habitat
- Europe (including Great Britain)
- Russia
- Part(s) Used
- Tubera Aconiti napelli
- Folia Aconiti napelli
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- Constituent(s)
- leaf
- root: aconitine
- aconitic acid
- napelline
- sugar
- pseudoaconitine
- picraconitine
- aconine
- pseudaconine
- malic acid
- citric acid
- resin
- mannite
- Action
- diuretic
- sudorific
- anodyne
- sedative
- febrifuge
- narcotic
- analgesic
- toxic
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[edit] Aconitum uncinatum var. japonicum
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Part(s) Used
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- Constituent(s)
- Action
- the drug affords a crystallized active alkaloid different from both aconitine and pseudaconitine
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