54. ROOTS, HERBS, AND ¥LOWERS. 
FAIRY’S | GLOVE, [Digitalis purpurea,|—For Dropsy in 
the Chest this bark is very useful in infusion. 
FERN, SWEET, [Comptonia asplenifolia,J—Valuable in 
. Diarrheea, Cholera Infantum, and Summer complaints. 
FERN, FEMALE, [Aspidium filix femina,]}—Good in Lum- 
bago, aud makes excellent syrup for Coughs, 
FERN, ROCK, [Adiantum pedatum,|—Much esteemed in 
Coughs, Asthma, and disorders of the Chest. 
FERN, MEADOW, [Myrica gale,|}—An excellent remedy 
for the Piles, and in Debility. 
“FERN, MEADOW, BURS, [Myrica gale,}—Good in Asth- 
ma, Bronchitis, and similar complaints. __ 
FERN, MALE, [Aspidium Mix inde, >= Couiaeted a ped 
remedy for the Tape Worm. 
_ FERN, MEADOW, BARK, [mead gala Lindh in De- 
. bility, and while recovering from Fevers. 
FLOWER-DE-LURE, [Tussilago farfara,|—Esteemed in. 
Coughs, Asthma, and Consumption, 
FROSTWORT, [Cistus ganadensis,]J—Of great value in 
Serofulous affections as a poultice and tea. 
FIVE-FINGER, [Potentilla canadensis, |—Beneficial in Fe- 
: vers with night sweats, and in allaying | ER cr a 
FEVER-CURE, [Lobelia inflata,|—An ips ged emetic. in 
Fevers, and good in Asthma. 
FLAG-ROOT, [Acorus calamus,]—Exeellent in Flatulence, 
Colic, and Wind in the Stomach. 
“FALSE ALDER, [Prinos verticillatus,]—Useful in “Fevers, 
Agues, Debility, Jaundice, Dropsy, &c. _ 
FLY: 
, [Solanum duleamara,|—Good _ for Cutaneous 
decent, Chronie Rheumatism, and Catarrh. 
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