| Plant names |
| English |
Bitter Lettuce, Great Lettuce, Wild lettuce |
| Latin |
Lactuca virosa L. |
| Plant parts | Latex / Milky juice, Sap / Juice |
| Diseases & Uses |
| Diseases |
Aids digestion, Anticonvulsant, care of the skin, dropsy, Hypnotic, intestinal cramps, Irritability, irritates the skin, Liver diseases, No medical use, Pain, promotes sexual desire, relaxes the nervous system, tensions, Tonic |
| Homoeopathically uses |
homoeopathically use |
| Warnings |
can cause allergic reactions |
| Other uses |
Narcotic |
| Contents |
|   | alkaloid, asparagine, Beta-Amyrin, Beta-Sitosterol, bitter essence, Camphor, caoutchouc, citric acid, essential oil, Hyoscyamine, lactucerol, lactucin, lactupicrin, Malic acid, Mannitol, Oil, Organic acids, Oxalic acid, taraxasterol, Tocopherol |
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