Narcissus tazetta

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Narcissus tazetta L.

Amaryllidaceae

  • Bunch-flowered Daffodil
  • Cream Narcissus
  • narjis abiadh نرجس أبيض
  • narjis نرجس
  • narqis matzuy
  • נַרְקִיס מָצוּי

Geophyte

  • Batha
  • Humid habitats
  • Phrygana
  •  Hard rock outcrops
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Medicinal Complaints / Uses

Narcissus tazetta L.

System/State Traditional
Complaint/Use
Activity / Interpretation
Traditional
Preparation/ Administration
Parts Used
Source
Respiratory

Influenza

Anti-Infective

Preparation/ Admin /Plant Part not specifed.

Not specified B
Womens Health

Uterine inflammation

Anti-inflammatory

Preparation/ Admin /Plant Part not specifed.

Not specified B
Wound Healing

Wound

Vulnerary

Preparation/ Admin /Plant Part not specifed.

Not specified B

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Notes

Cautions

Narcissus genus has some species which may contain amaryllidaceae alkaloids e.g. lycorine in the bulb/flowers &/or leaves which is toxic causing nausea, vomiting, diarrhea & convulsions.