350 Botanic Drugs 



SEMPERVIVUM TECTORUM, Spain only. HOUSE- 

 LEEK. 



SHOREA STENOPTERA, Netherlands. Source of 

 SHOREA OIL, not "shore oil," a form of cod-liver oil. 

 This is listed as a fixed oil from the seed. No definite 

 information available. 



SlMARUBA AMARA, four Countries. SlMARUBA 



BARK, a simple bitter tonic. 



SPERGULARIA RUBRA, Spain only. SAND-SPURRY, 

 used in the treatment of gravel. Formerly a secret 

 remedy. 



SPIRE A TJLMARIA, Belgium and Switzerland. 

 QUEEN OF THE MEADOW, a tonic diuretic. 



SWERTIA CHIRAYITA, British and U. S. P. VIII. 

 CHIRETTA, a simple bitter. 



SYMPLOCOS ODORATISSIMA, Netherlands. Belongs 

 to the Styracacaea, an astringent of agreeable odor. 



TARAKTOGENOS KURZII, British only. Used in 

 India. 



TERMINALLY CHEBULA, British only. Immature 

 MYROBALANS FRUIT, an astringent used in 

 diarrhea. 



TEUCRIUM CHAMAEDRYS, France only. GERY- 

 MANDER, an aromatic bitter. Another species, T. 

 scordium, is official in three countries as WATER 



GERYMANDER. 



THAPSIA GARGANICA, the root and the resin official 

 in three countries. THAPSIA, used in making a 

 counter-irritant plaster. 



THEA SINENSIS, six countries. TEA. 



THEOBROMA CACAO, CACAO BEANS, BITTER CHOCO- 

 LATE, in a few countries. CACAO BUTTER almost 

 universally official. 



