Steinmetz:Ranunculus
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Latest revision as of 21:00, 8 June 2009
[edit] Ranunculus acer (acris)
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- English Names
- Yellow Cups
- Field Buttercup
- Upright Meadow Crowfoot
- Natural Habitat
- Europe (including Great Britain)
- Asia
- China
- North America
- Part(s) Used
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- Constituent(s)
- Action
- toxic
- vesicatory; if men eat it by mistake
- it produces a sort of maniacal delirium; it is used externally as counter-irritant
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[edit] Ranunculus ficaria
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- English Names
- Lesser Celandine
- Pilewort
- Figwort
- Natural Habitat
- Europe
- North Africa
- Western Asia
- Part(s) Used
- Herba Ficariae
- Radix Ficariae
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- Constituent(s)
- ficarin
- ficaric acid
- anemonine
- Action
- herb: astringent
- antiscorbutic
- toxic; root: diuretic; used against piles (externally in an ointment)
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[edit] Ranunculus sceleratus
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- English Names
- Blisterwort
- Celery-leaved Crowfoot
- Cursed Crowfoot
- Natural Habitat
- Europe (including Great Britain)
- Asia
- China
- Part(s) Used
- Herba Ranunculi scelerati
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- Constituent(s)
- anemonin
- sharp blistering matter
- Action
- emmenagogue
- galactagogue; when fresh: toxic
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