MEDICAL BOTANY. 245 



CORIANDRUM. 



126. Sativum Fruit carminative and aromatic. 



ARALIACE^E. 

 PANAX. 



127. Quinquefolium. Roots aromatic, pungent, restorative, and sti- 



mulant. 



ABALIA. 



128. Nudicaulis. Alterative and tonic. 



130. Spinosa. Tincture of the wood used against colic. 



HEDERA. 



131. Helix. Leaves and berries bitter, aperient, emetic, sudorific. 



Is the Ivy. 



GROSSULACE^;. 

 RISES. 



1 33. Rubrum. The juice of the fruit refrigerant. 



134. Nigrum. Fruit, leaves, and wood tonic and stimulant. The 



juice is used against catarrhs. 



BERBERACE^E. 

 BERBERIS. 



135. Vulgaris. Bark astringent. A drink is prepared from the 



fruit. 



136. Lycium. Extract useful in cases of ophthalmia. 



VITACE^. 



VlTIS. 



137. Vinifera. Fruit cooling and antiseptic; diuretic and laxative 



in large quantities. 



COMBRETACE.E. 



TERMINALIA. 



146. Benzoin. Juice concrete, used as incense. 



147. Belerica. The kernels of the fruit intoxicating ; also astringent, 



tonic, and attenuant. Produces Myrobalans. 



MYRTACE^E. 



MELALEUCA. 



150. Cajeputi. Essential oil irritating and stimulating. Produces 

 Cajeputi oil. 



