| Plant names |
| English |
Autumn crocus, Colchicum, Meadow Saffron, Naked Boys, Naked Ladies, Wild Saffron |
| Latin |
Colchicum autumnale Linne |
| Plant parts | Seed, Tuber / Corm |
| Diseases & Uses |
| Diseases |
Antidiarrheic, Antigout, AntiMitotic, Antineuralgic, AntiRheumatic, Blood cleanser, emetic, Gastritis, Gout, inflammation, intestinal inflammation, laxative, nausea, Pain |
| Cancer |
cancer, leukaemia, Skin cancer |
| Homoeopathically uses |
homoeopathically use, arthritis, cardiac conditions, circulatory disorders, gout, neuralgia |
| Warnings |
can cause vomiting, causes diarrhoea, No folk medical use, paralyses respiratory organ |
| Contents |
| | alkaloid, Apigenin, Benzoic acid, chelidonic-Acid, Colchiceine, colchicine, demecolcine, fat oil, oil, Proteins, Salicylic acid, starch, sugar, Tannic acid, Tanning agents |
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