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(Sij) Chenopodium anthelminticum ojie, class, 

 pentand. ord. digyn, ; ferennis in Pennsylvania : 

 foliis ovato-oblongis dentatiSf racem. aphyllis. 



(26) On the weather and diseases of South Car- 

 olina, etc. p. 71. 



(27) Jalapa offic. class, pentand. ord. monogyn, 

 foliis difformis cordatis^ an^ulatis, ohlongis lanceo- 

 latisque, caule voliibili, pedunculis unifioris. 



(28) Historiacicutaeaqiiaticae ; Basileae, i679f 

 iP, cap. XV. p. 224. 



(29) As may be seen in the preceding and sub- 

 sequent formulae. 



(30) A plant wliich grows in the island of Gre- 

 nada. 



(31) See Duncan f Medical CommentarieSf vol, 

 ix. p. 36.7, 



(3C) S-Ssa-foetida office, succus giunmiresinosuSf 

 concretuSy obtentus ex incisione radicis ferulae assa- 

 foetidae ex class, pentand. ord. digyn. perennis 

 per siae, foliis alternatim sinuatis obtusis. 



(33) 1. Bolus. Take three grains of assa-foe- 

 tida, and of root of white dittany, and with honey 

 make a bolus. 



2. Milk. Take a drachm of assa-foetida, and half 

 an ounce of purified sugar, mix them intimately in 

 a mortar, and pour on it six ounces of rue water. 

 It is given by spoonfuls. 



3. Pills. Two drachms of assa-foetida, half a 

 drachm of sulphate of iron, five grains of prepared 

 squills, are mixed together with some yolk of egg; 



