Opium Poppy
papaver somniferum
Medicinal Actions
Analgesic, Antispasmodic, Antitussive, Astringent, Calmative, Carminative, Cerebrostimulant, Decongestant, Deliriant, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Euphoric, Expectorant, Hypotensive, Hypnotic, Intoxicant, Lipogenic, Myorelaxant, Narcotic, Sedative, Spinostimulant, Stimulant, Tonic, Colic, Antibacterial, Antidiarrheal, Antidote, Antiinflammatory, Antipyretic
Conditions Treated
Anodyne
Aphrodisiac
Demulcent
Emollient
Hemostat
Nervine
Tranquilizer
Vasodilator
Anemia
Angina
Anxiety
Asthma
Bacteria
Bleeding
Boil
Bronchosis
Bruise
Calculus
Cancer
bladder
breast
colon
ear
eye
liver
nose
skin
spleen
stomach
throat
tongue
uterus
uvula
vagina
Cardiopathy
Catarrh
Childbirth
Cholecystosis
Cholera
Cold
Condyloma
Congestion
Conjunctivosis
Convulsion
Cough
Cramp
Cystosis
Delirium
Depression
Dermatosis
Diarrhea
Duodenosis
Dysentery
Dysmenorrhea
Dyspepsia
Eclampsia
Embolism
Enterosis
Epistaxis
Erysipelas
Fever
Flu
Flux
Gallstone
Gangrene
Gastrosis
Gonorrhea
Gout
Headache
Hemicrania
Hemorrhoid
Hepatosis
High Blood Pressure
Hyperacidity
Hypochondria
Hysteria
Induration
Inflammation
Inhibition
Insomnia
Itch
Kidney Stone
Leukorrhea
Malaria
Mania
Mastosis
Melancholy
Menorrhagia
Mucososis
Myocardosis
Nausea
Nephrosis
Nervousness
Neuralgia
Neurosis
Ophthalmia
Otosis
Pain
Peritonosis
Pertussis
Phthisis
Polyp
Proctosis
Prolapse
Pulmonosis
Raynaud’s Syndrome
Respirosis
Rheumatism
Scirrhus
Snakebite
Sore Throat
Spasm
Spermatorrhea
Splenosis
Sprain
Stomachache
Swelling
Tenesmus
Tetanus
Toothache
Tuberculosis
Tumor
Typhoid
Typhus
Ulcer
Urogenitosis
Uterosis
Uvulosis
Vaginosis
Vomiting
Wart
Wound
Abortifacient
Anaphrodisiac
atropine
physostigmine
strychnine