harpagofito

English translation: arnica - leopard's bane / harpogophytum - devil's claw

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Latin term or phrase:arnica / harpogophytum
English translation:arnica - leopard's bane / harpogophytum - devil's claw
Entered by: Maya Jurt

00:02 Feb 18, 2002
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Latin term or phrase: harpagofito
arnica harpagofito
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arnica - leopard's bane / harpagofito - devil's claw
Explanation:
I do not know how the two are mixed.
arnica is called lepard's bane in English, and harpago is "devil's claw.

see links below:
leopard's bane

http://www.
kcweb.com/herb/arnica.htm

Arnica is also commonly called leopard's bane. The arnica plant has a bright yellow, daisy-like flower that blooms around July. Preparations made from the flowering heads have been used in homeopathic medicine for hundreds of years. It is popular in Germany and over 100 drug preparations are made from the plant. Arnica is a perennial that is protected in parts of Europe


Devil's Claw
... DEVIL'S CLAW. COMMON NAME : Devil's Claw. LATIN NAME :Harpogophytum procumbens.
ACTIVE SUBSTANCES: Iridoid glycosides (harpogoside, harpagide, and procumbine ...
www.nutrimart.com/Bulk/Description/devils.htm



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Maya Jurt
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Local time: 10:57
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4 +1arnica - leopard's bane / harpagofito - devil's claw
Maya Jurt
4Devil's claw(Harpagophytum procumbens Dec.)
1964


  

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Devil's claw(Harpagophytum procumbens Dec.)


Explanation:
HARPAGOFITO
HARPAGOFITO

(Harpagophytum procumbens Dec.)

Inglés: Devil's claw.
Francés: Harpagophytum / Griffe du diable.

De la familia de las Pedaliáceas.


(Harpagophytum procumbens Dec.)

Inglés: Devil's claw.
Francés: Harpagophytum / Griffe du diable.

De la familia de las Pedaliáceas.



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Note added at 2002-02-18 00:22:42 (GMT) Post-grading
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arnica = arnica (dried flowers of a herb used as a linament


    Reference: http://www.directomed.com/articulo/art/hierbas/harpagofito.a...
1964
Türkiye
Local time: 11:57
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
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arnica - leopard's bane / harpagofito - devil's claw


Explanation:
I do not know how the two are mixed.
arnica is called lepard's bane in English, and harpago is "devil's claw.

see links below:
leopard's bane

http://www.
kcweb.com/herb/arnica.htm

Arnica is also commonly called leopard's bane. The arnica plant has a bright yellow, daisy-like flower that blooms around July. Preparations made from the flowering heads have been used in homeopathic medicine for hundreds of years. It is popular in Germany and over 100 drug preparations are made from the plant. Arnica is a perennial that is protected in parts of Europe


Devil's Claw
... DEVIL'S CLAW. COMMON NAME : Devil's Claw. LATIN NAME :Harpogophytum procumbens.
ACTIVE SUBSTANCES: Iridoid glycosides (harpogoside, harpagide, and procumbine ...
www.nutrimart.com/Bulk/Description/devils.htm





Maya Jurt
Switzerland
Local time: 10:57
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in FrenchFrench

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