Steinmetz:Glaucium

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Glaucium corniculatum

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Papaveraceae
English Names
  • Horned Poppy
  • Sea Poppy
Natural Habitat
  • Europe (including Great Britain)
  • especially Mediterranean countries
Part(s) Used
  • Herba Glaucii
  • Radix Glaucii
Constituent(s)
  • glaucopicrin (bitter principle)
  • cheleritropin
  • protropin
  • sanguinarin
  • mucilage
  • resin
Action
  • herb: soothing
  • tonic; root: soothing
  • sedative
  • purgative
  • hydragogue
  • used to adulterate Opium
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