Steinmetz:Daphne

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Daphne gnidrum

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Thymelaeaceae
English Names
  • Cinque-foil (of the racemose type)
  • Spurge Flax
Natural Habitat
  • Mediterranean countries
  • Asia Minor
Part(s) Used
  • Cortex Gnidii
Constituent(s)
  • mezerein (acrid resin)
  • fixed oil
Action
  • violently purgative



Daphne laureola

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Thymelaeaceae
English Names
  • Spurge Laurel
Natural Habitat
  • Central and Southern Europe
Part(s) Used
  • Lignum
  • Fructus
Constituent(s)
  • mezerein (acrid resin)
  • fixed oil
  • daphnin
Action
  • same as Daphne Mezereum
  • but less pronounced. The berries are poisonous

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Daphne mezereum

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Thymelaeaceae
English Names
  • Eaglewood
  • Mystery bush
  • Mezereon
  • Spurge Olive
  • Spurge Laurel
  • Dwarf Bay
  • Wild Pepper
Natural Habitat
  • hilly regions of Southern Europe
  • Algeria
Part(s) Used
  • Cortex Mezerei
  • Semen Mezerei = Semen Coccognidii
Constituent(s)
  • seed: coccognin
  • daphnin
  • volatile oil
  • fatty oil
  • resin; bark: daphnin
  • mezerein (acrid resin)
  • mezereinic acid
  • umbelliferone
  • fixed oil
Action
  • bark: stimulant
  • sudorific
  • abortive
  • alterative
  • diuretic
  • antisyphilitic
  • liniment
  • toxic; seed: purgative
  • diuretic
  • toxic

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