Pukeweed Flashcards
1
Q
Pukeweed latin
A
Lobelia inflata
2
Q
Lobelia inflata common
A
Puke weed, Asthma Weed
3
Q
Pukeweed Family
A
Campanulaceae
4
Q
Schedule 20 or Restricted?
A
Schedule 20
5
Q
Internal or External
A
Internal
5
Q
MWD
A
1:8 33.5ml
6
Q
Asthma Weed Action
A
Respiratory Antispasmodic, Stimulating Experctorant, Muscle relaxant (Emetic in large doses but not desirable)
7
Q
Asthma Weed Indications
A
Asthma, bronchitic, perfusis, emphysema, muscle spasm, whiplash, nicotine addiction
8
Q
Key Chemistry
A
Piperidine alkaloids, lobeline
9
Q
Cautions/Contra’s
A
Preg/lac/chil, nausea, heart disease. cautions with lithium
10
Q
Signs of toxicity
A
Nausea & Vomiting, dizziness, raised heart rate.
11
Q
Parts used
A
Semen
