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given suecessfaly in dropsies, in torpor from constitu- 
"tional inactivity of the bowels, in melancholy and gouty 
systems, and in various chronic diseases; also as a vermi- 
mann, &c. have used it with success, in ascites, anasarca, 
. og ake years hiccough. By others it bas been used 
jn jaundice, intermittent fevers, and above all, recom- 
a ‘mended strenuously as a remedy for worms, lumbrici, and 
 enia. « Barrere says, the external application removes 
pains; has also cured ulcers of an ill conditioned character, 
topically used. Orfila’s experiments, however, on dogs, 
show this should be cautiously done. Dose, from 2 to 5 or 
-. 6 grains. Herenchwand, and Nuffer, used it as a specific 
- © for tenia; and it forms the anthelmintic elixir of Spielman. 
- Jsinall pills used for dropsies, and in many pharmaceutical 
compounds. 
Pe Orere. Pur. Pilule Cambogize compositx. LB. S 
“No. 510.—Sr annum. Tin. : — 
_ Cabinet specimen, Jeff. Coll. No. 689. 
‘The powder and filings are officinal by the European Col- 
leges, and the U. $. I never met with any one who had 
used either. ee 7 
No. 511.-—-Sravisacria Srmina. Yield Delphia. 
“See Nas. 225 and 226. ee aa 
— No. 512.—Sratice CAROLINIANA. Marsh Rose- 
Cabinet specimen, Jeff. Coll. No. 690. 
Indigenous; the root officinal by Pharm. U. 8. It should be 
dates, 
-691—figure No. 692 
» smooth, pulpy berry, con- 
bout 7 of an inch in diame- 
we very bitter. Rheed 
ache, Horus Malabee 
fuge. Hechsctter, Lister, Werloff, Spindler, and Wich- — 
~ farther tried—I recommend it for experiment, to candi- _ 
$3, 
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