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El polvo de ipecacuana irrita fuertemente la piel, con un efecto vesicante. Afecta también a las mucosas respiratorias y digestivas. Dosis elevadas provocan vómitos por estimulación del neumogástrico y de los centros nerviosos bulbares.
WHITE IPECACUANHA (E. ipecacuanha), the root of which is used, contains a fixed oil, starch, glucose, and various salts, also resin. Its medicinal properties are similar to E. corollata.
Dalzell Ipecac
Tylophora indica
Asclepias asthmatica, Tylophora asthmatica, Cynanchum indicum ...
American Ipecac Bowman's Root
American Lily of the valley
American lopseed
American Pokeweed
American Squawroot Squawroot
American Umbrellaleaf
American Water-willow
American White Waterlily
Amianthium muscitoxicum
Amphiachyris dracunculoides ...
bloodflower; bloodflower milkweed; bastard ipecac Asclepias curassavica
bloodwood tree; logwood Haematoxylum campechianum
blue field gilia Gilia capitata
blue lawn grass Garnotia stricta
blue lettuce Lactuca tatarica ...
False Ipecac [English]: Asclepias curassavica
False Ironwort [English]: Hyptis capitata
False Ironwort [English]: Mesosphaerum capitatum
False Jaboticaba [English]: Myrciaria vexator
False Jagged-Ckickweed [English]: Lepyrodiclis holosteoides ...
coffee, quinine, and ipecac, and for many ornamentals, e.g., the gardenia, bluet, madder, bedstraw, and partridgeberry. beans come from several species of the genus Coffea, bushes and trees of the Old World tropics; many are African.
annual milkweed, bastard ipecac, blood flower, blood-flower, bloodflower, bloodflower milkweed, butterfly weed, false ipecac, Indian root, Mexican milkweed, milkweed, red head cottonbush, redhead, red-head cotton bush, redhead cotton bush, ...
No uses are known for this species, but another species of the genus found in Brazil, Carapichea ipecacuanha, has long been used as a cough medicine (the ipecacuanha of pharmacists), to the extent that it is now rare in the wild.
Useful Links ...
Silkweed, tropical milkweed, bloodflower, cotton bush, sunset flower, pleurisy root, butterflyweed, ipecacuanha, scarlet milkweed, cancerillo, redhead, koningsbloem, tropical butterfly flower, madhar, algodoncillo.
Family ...
Other names have largely fallen out of use, including Indian Shamrock, Squawroot, Lamb's Quarters, Ground Lily, Wood Lily, Daffy Downlily, Jew's Harp Plant, Milk Ipecac, Pariswort, Rattlesnake Root, Bumblebee Root, Truelove, ...
Coffee can be used as a stimulant to counter the effects of depressant alkaloids and as an anti-emetic to keep you from vomiting (Kadans), which is ironic given that ipecac (Cephaelis) is in the same family.
Synonyms: birth root, wake robin, nodding wakerobin, Indian shamrock, lamb's quarters, Indian balm, ground lily, cough root, Jew's harp plant, milk ipecac, Pariswort, rattlesnake root, snakebite, three-leaved nightshade, trillium
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 See also: Medic, India, May, Green, Lobelia
  
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