Eschscholzia californica, Californian Poppy Seeds
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Eschscholzia californica
Californian Poppy
drug
herb (Eschscholziae herba)
most important active substances
isoquinoline alkaloids,main alkaloid: californidine, including in addition eschscholzine, protopine
most important usages
nervous agitation, homeoopathy, ornamental plant
Recommendations for cultivation
Weight per thousand seed grains: 1,4 g
Seed demand for drilling: april/may 8 - 10 kg/ha
Distance between the rows: 30 - 50 cm
harvest: herb during the flowering time