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Revision as of 14:47, 13 April 2016
Description
A Compendium of Domestic Medicine, 1865
Bark, Cascarilla
Carminative (reduces gas) and tonic. When combined with Peruvian bark (cinchona) it can make PB more agreeable to the stomach, and increased the properties of PB. As a tincture used as a vehicle for preparations including iron, bismuth, other metallic tonics.
Treats: dyspepsia, flatulent colic, dysentery, diarrhoea, gangrenous thrush (esp in children).
(CDM 50)