Calotropis procera: Calotropis
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Description: Information from Botanical.com, a modern herbal, on this poisonous plant, its constituents, preparations and antidotes.
Botanical: Calotropis procera (R. BR.) and gigantea Native of Hindustan, but widely naturalized in the East and West Indies and Ceylon. The dried root freed from its outer cork layer and called Mudar. It occurs in commerce in short quilled pieces about 1/5 to 1/10 of an inch thick and not over 1 1/2 inch wide. Deeply furrowed and reticulated, colour greyish buff, easily separated from periderm. Fracture short and mealy, taste bitter, nauseous, acrid; it has a peculiar smell and is mucilaginous; official in India and the Colonial addendum for the preparation of a tincture.
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