86 : ROOTS, HERBS, AND FLOWERS. ; 
SQUAW . ROOT, [Macrotys racemosa, ay} Celebrated in 
“Rheumatism, Dropsy, and Hysteria. ee 
SPIKENARD TREE BARK, [Pyrus americana,|—Cleanses 
the Blood, and good in Bilious diseases. 
SOLOMON’S SEAL, SMALL, [Convallaria i 
Boiled in milk, excellent for Irritable Piles and Bowel _ 
diseases, 
SOLOMON’S SEAL, [Convallaria multifiora,]—Good in all 
: cases of Fluor Albus and Female Weakneés, 
‘SKUNK CABBAGE ROOT, [Ictodes foetida,]—Good for 
Bleeding at the Lungs, Coughs, Asthma, and ‘Obstruct- 
ed Menses. 
SEGGRUM, [Hypericum ‘pelheston + laeaiicial in ae 7 
rhea, Obstructions of Urine, and Hysterics. 
SHAMROCK, INDIAN, fTrilium_purpureum,]—Beneticial 
_ for Bloody Urine, Spitting of Blood, Coughs, and Hee- — 
_ tic Fevers ; used as snuff stops Bleeding at the Nose. 
SAINGLE, AM, [Heucheria acerifolia,}—An external rem- 
~— edy in Hemorrhage, Sores, ‘Wounds and Uleers, _ 
SAINCLE ROOT, BLACK, [Sanicula  marylandica,]—Of — 
great value in Fluor une Syphilis, Dysentery, and 
Fevers, 
SAIN ae : ROOT, WHITE, [Enupatorium apotatoides,] —A 
= ate 4 tonic, valuable i in Ague and Seeechic com- 
plaints, 
SCABIOUS, [Erigeron philedelphioum,}-— ‘Purifies the 
Blood, promotes Expectoration, and is a good Diuretic. 
SCABIOUS, SWEET, [Erigeron heterophyllum, |—Purifies 
the Blood, and equivalent to the above. 
SOAPWORT, [Soponaria _ officinalis,|—Given freely in 
_ strong decoction i in Jaundice and Liver complaint: 
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