Steinmetz:Urechites

General Index (総索引)

Medicinal Effect (薬効一覧)

Urechites suberecta

Also known as (or relevant to) Urechites suberecta Family Apocynaceae English Names Dominion Viper tail Jamaica Nightshade Savannah flower Natural Habitat West Indies South America (especially Northern territories) Part(s) Used Folia Urechites

Constituent(s) urechetin urechitoxin (glycosides) Action cardiac-tonic used especially in edema; the action resembles that of Folia Digitalis