Eschscholzia californica, the California poppy, golden poppy, California sunlight or cup of gold, is a flowering plant in the family Papaveraceae


It is the state flower of California. People use the parts that grow above the ground for medicine. California poppy is used for trouble sleeping (insomnia), aches, nervous agitation, bed-wetting in children, and diseases of the bladder and liver. It is also used to promote relaxation.


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