The Poppy has antitussive, spasmolytic, sedative, hypnotic properties. Neighboring derivatives of rhoeadine are dopaminergic and neuroleptic.
Latin name: Papaver rhoeas L.
Family: papaveraceae
Common names: coq-mahon, coquelourde, field poppy, poppy-rooster, harvest poppy, red poppy, wild poppy, culvert
Parts used: Petals
Origin: Bulgaria
Characteristics: The petals are scarlet red, with a small black heart at the base.
PETAL POPPY dosage
Preparation: Infusion
1 tablespoon of petals for 1/4 liter of boiling water. Leave to infuse for 10 minutes.