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Useful Temperate Plants

Euphorbia ipecacuanhae

L.

Euphorbiaceae


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+ Synonyms

Common Name: American Ipec

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General Information

Euphorbia ipecacuanhae is a
It is harvested from the wild for local use as a source of materials.

Known Hazards

None known

Botanical References


Range

N. America

Habitat

Not known

Properties

Medicinal Rating *
Height0.00 m
Cultivation StatusWild

Cultivation Details

207141

Edible Uses

None known

Medicinal

The plant is diaphoretic, emetic, expectorant[
257
Title
Native American Ethnobotany
Publication
 
Author
Moerman. D.
Publisher
Timber Press. Oregon.
Year
1998
ISBN
0-88192-453-9
Description
Very comprehensive but terse guide to the native uses of plants. Excellent bibliography, fully referenced to each plant, giving a pathway to further information. Not for the casual reader.
]. The part used is not specified.
It is said to stop violent haemorrhages from the lungs when used in small doses[
257
Title
Native American Ethnobotany
Publication
 
Author
Moerman. D.
Publisher
Timber Press. Oregon.
Year
1998
ISBN
0-88192-453-9
Description
Very comprehensive but terse guide to the native uses of plants. Excellent bibliography, fully referenced to each plant, giving a pathway to further information. Not for the casual reader.
].

Other Uses

None known

Propagation


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