Satan. : Wintechiet bes The root. 
“The dried root of joleps is imported from New Spain in | 
verse slices; solid and heav 5 refi: color. a ] 
smell, and a t bitter taste. 4 pe amy = 
This eiilance: is the produce of Africa. It has a dark red color, 
and has an astringent taste, with a degree of bitterness. It is solu- 
ble in water and in alcohol. 
Kino isa powerful remedy in obstinate ——. d. 
senteries ; in all passive hemorrhages 
in the whites and_in diseases arising 
: ly, in doses of from ais Bier grains, in 5 
stance, or dissolved in diluted alcohol. Externally it is applied as a 
otypiie to check bleeding from wounds, and other profuse pest i 
“Lemon Tree. Citrus Medica. The fruit, peel, and ze 
The | juice of lemons is similar to that of oranges, differing only ix in 
Containing more acid. _ 
“Lemon juice is one of the most cooling and eerie 
y in dysentery, remittent fever, the ay ballya h, 
P’ and as being a specific in diabetes and lientery. © 
_. Lemon juice alone, given y, cured a number of cases of es 
= = when it last raged in = 
_ Lemon juice is also an ingret int in many Pp vasa 
iks, which are of great use in allaying fepile heat and 
ch as lemonade. The acid of lemons is a well known an 
narcotic — poisons, and among these in pa 
