Steinmetz:Vincetoxicum

General Index (総索引)

Medicinal Effect (薬効一覧)

Vincetoxicum officinale

Also known as (or relevant to) Vincetoxicum officinale Cynanchum vincetoxicum Asclepias vincetoxicum Family Asclepiadaceae English Names Pleurisy root Swallow root Natural Habitat Europe (in the mountains) Himalayas Part(s) Used Radix Vincetoxici = Radix Hirundinariae

Constituent(s) vincetoxin asclepiadin essential oil resin mucilage Action purgative diuretic sudorific emetic antiscrofulous toxic