GLAUSIO (glaucium flavum)

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	GLAUSIO
	*glaucium flavum*

Name
GLAUSIO

Scientific Name
glaucium flavum

GLAUSIO

Used Part

The whole plant.

Active Principles

Aporfínicos alkaloids: glaucina, sprocket, glauvina.

Farmacológica Action

Antitusígeno, colerético. Látex is used topically like antioverrucoso (antiviral).

Indications

Disquinesia to hepatobiliar, irritativa cough. Polularmente, látex, for the treatment of warts.

Contraindications

Not to use internally when bilares exists hepática insufficiency or obstruction of the routes

Precaution/Poisonings

Due to the presence of alkaloids, we recommended to abstain to prescribe it internally.

Látex is irritating of the mucous and vesicant.

Not to use in children.

Galénicas Forms/Dosage

To see precautions.

Internal use:

- Infusion: a teaspoon of coffee by cup, to instill 10 minutes. Two cups to the day, after the meals.

External use:

- Látex: topical application on warts, protecting the surrounding zones with filante petroleum jelly.

Bibliography

Bézanger-Beauquesne, L; Pinkas, M; Torck, M; Trotin, F. Plantes Médicinales DES Regions Tempérées. Paris: Maloine, 1980, pp.118-9.

Bruneton, J. Elementos de Fitoquímica and Farmacognosia. Zaragoza: Acribia, 1991, p. 433.

Mulet, L. toxic Flora of the Valencian Community. Castellón: Provincial delegation, 1997, pp. 424-5.

Peris, JB; Stübing, G; Figuerola, R. Gui'a of Plantas Medicinal of the Valencian Community. Valencia: The Provinces, 1996, p. 244.

Creek, D; Obón, C. Gui'a Incafo of Plantas Useful and Poisonous of the Iberian Peninsula and Baleares. Madrid: Incafo, 1991, pp. 32; 281-2.

Trease, GE; Evans, WCh. Farmacognosia. Mexico D.F.: Inter-American -- MacGraw-Hill, 1991, p. 320.

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