California Poppy
Eschscholzia californica
Plant Family
Papaveraceae
Pictured: California Poppy
Poppy family
Plants with milky or colored latex and isoquinoline alkaloids — the family of sedative, analgesic, and antispasmodic herbs.
3 Herbs // 8 Constituents // 4 Notable Members
Overview
The Poppy Family
Plants with milky or colored latex and isoquinoline alkaloids — the family of sedative, analgesic, and antispasmodic herbs.
Materia Medica
Herbs in This Family
The 3 monographs in the database whose Papaveraceae membership is recorded on the herb itself — so this list keeps itself current as new herbs land.
Phytochemistry
Characteristic Chemistry
Compounds recorded in two or more of the 3 herbs above — the chemistry this family holds in common, grouped by class. A further 28 appear in only one member and are listed on that herb's own page.
Alkaloids 8
- Allocryptopine 3
- Protopine 3
- Stylopine 3
- (S)-scoulerine 2
- Berberine 2
- Chelerythrine 2
- Coptisine 2
- Sanguinarine 2
Isolates
Supplements From This Family
Sold as isolated compounds that occur in the herbs above.
Beyond the Database
Also in This Family
Notable members without a monograph yet.
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