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a \ FAMILY PHYSICIAN. 
The roots A es for wind in the sto- 
owe 
an causes an appetite. t may 
s ny be s tegpedtt in water or 
Black Alder. 
This is ery common shrub in many parts 
of the United States and grows in swamps and 
The outside bark is black, the 
der is a tree gréwing ten or secu feet high, 
and the fal i bark and honey st good made 
into beer to cleanse the bloo 
Avens Fast 
= == sane i is sometimes called Chocolate Root, It 
annual plant ane grows wild throughout 
thet nited aa t makes a very wholesome 
used by = country people instead 
of | hobdlate, which it esembles in taste. It is 
ed constitutions. This’ root is the principal 
ein a the Indien chocolate for consu umption. 
r, a teaspoonful at a dose, or ~ 
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