Steinmetz:Asperula
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Asperula arvensis
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Asperula odorata
Asperula arvensis
Also known as (or relevant to)
Asperula arvensis
Asperula cynanchica
Family
Rubiaceae
English Names
Field Woodruff
Quinsywort
Shephard's Bedstraw
Madwort
Squinancywort
Natural Habitat
Europe (including Great Britain)
Part(s) Used
Herba Asperulae arvensis
Action
astringent; the herb is used to cure quinsies of all kinds; in Sweden a dye is made from the root
Asperula odorata
Also known as (or relevant to)
Asperula odorata
Family
Rubiaceae
English Names
Woodruff
Woodward
Natural Habitat
Europe (including Great Britain)
Siberia
North-Western Asia
North Africa
Part(s) Used
Herba Asperulae odoratae = Herba Matrisilvae
Constituent(s)
cumarin
tannin
asperlicin
fatty oil
essential oil
bitter principle
Action
aromatic
antispasmodic
slightly sedative
cordial
diuretic
stomachic
depurative. - In Germany the herb is infused in a special May Day drink ("Maitrank" = "Mai-Wein")
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