Steinmetz:Orobanche

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Medicinal Effect (薬効一覧)

Orobanche major

Also known as (or relevant to) Orobanche major Family Orobanchaceae English Names Broomrape Herb Leonina Natural Habitat Europe (including Great Britain) India

Action the juice of the plant (which is a parasite on the Broom) is an old remedy for removing freckles from the face. Astringent. A decoction of the whole plant is used in a loose relaxed state of the bowels