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PAPAVER RHOEAS [2 records]

Record 1 2009-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Papaveraceae.

OBS

common poppy: common name also used to refer to the species Papaver somniferum.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille des Papaveraceae.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
DEF

Herbácea anual, cubierta de pelos largos y dispersos, con hojas alternas que presentan divisiones hasta el nervio medio.

OBS

Usos: como planta medicinal se han usado los pétalos, recolectados y desecados, y los frutos, recogidos aún verdes, contiene el alcaloide readina, pero no morfina, se ha utilizado para combatir la tos y como narcótico o hipnótico suave. Como planta tintórea se han usado los pétalos. Como planta comestible, los brotes tiernos, antes de florecer la planta, se pueden utilizar como ensalada.

OBS

Debe distinguirse de la adormidera (Papaver somniferum) que es mayor en tamaño y presenta un fruto globoso.

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Record 2 2009-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cosmetology
  • Personal Esthetics
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
CONT

Papaver Rhoeas Extract is an extract of the petals of the corn poppy, Papaver rhoeas, Papaveraceae. Functions: soothing, emollient.

Key term(s)
  • extract of Papaver rhoeas

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cosmétologie
  • Esthétique et soins corporels
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Extrait des pétales du coquelicot, Papaver rhoeas, Papavéracées. Usages : agent apaisant, émollient.

OBS

Papaver rhoeas : le nom latin s'écrit en italique.

Spanish

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