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Brrrer Roor Apocynum androsemifolium. Ton. Cath. 
For Liver Complaints and Dropsy, to remove Costiveness, 
and correct Digestion. Pulv.-Inf. Amer. Wild. 4d per oz. 
BuacksBerry, Bark of Root Rubus occidentalis, Ast. Ton. 
Effectual in Diarrhoea, useful in Consumption and 
Wastings. COr.-Dec., or Syrup. Pulv.-Inf. Brit. and Amer. 
Wild. 4d per oz. 
Buack Snake Root—(See Conosu, Black), 4d per oz. 
Broop Roor Sanguinaria canadensis. Emme. Emm. Exp. Ast. 
Used in Pulmonary Affections, Scarlet Fever, Jaundice, 
and for bleeding at the Lungs—powerful. Pulv.-Inf., or 
Syrup, Tincture, or in Pills. One-sixth of the usual dose. 
4d per oz. 
Boabean, Herb, Menyanthes trifoliata. Ton. Deo. A-scor, A-bil. 
Used in Scurvy and Cutaneous Eruptions, and all diseases 
arising from Obstructions in the Liver. Cr. or Pulv.-Inf. 
Brit. and Amer. Wild, in Bogs and Lochs. 3d per oz. 
Boneset, Herb Hupatorium perfoliatum. Sud, Ton. Eme, Cath. 
Unequalled in Fevers of every description—good in 
asthma, &c, Or.-Dec. or Syrup. Pulv.-Inf. Amer. Wild. 
4d. per oz. | 
Boxwoop Bark Cornus florida. Ast. Ton. Emm. 
To correct morbid state of Stomach, and remove Female 
Weaknesses. Excellent for Whites and Gleet. Cr.-Dec. or 
Syrup. Puly.-Inf. 4d per oz. 
Boxwoop FLowers Cornus florida. Ast. Ton. Stim. 
Highly serviceable in removing Fluor Albus, or Whites. 
Shrub. Prep. as the Bark. 6d per oz. 
BuckHorn Brake . Osmundaregalis, | Ast. Ton. Muc, 
Good in Soreness of the Stomach and Bowels, Female 
Weakness, Dysentery, &c. Pulv.-Inf. or Syrup. Brit. and 
Amer, Wild. 4d per oz. 
