Medicinal Plants
章节目录
共 19 段- Botanical Description.--The plant grows in the mountains of
- In India, Brazil and the Antilles the natives make a sort of
- Uses.--An infusion of the leaves is used as a wash for ulcer
- _Averrhoa Bilimbi_, L.
- Uses.--The ripe pili nut is edible and sold in confectioneri
- Uses.--The root is vesicant and the Filipinos bruise it and
- Botanical Description.--A tree with trunk about as thick as
- Botanical Description.--A tree, about 10° high, branches squ
- The second species, _T. cucumerina_, has a wider use. In Ind
- Uses.--The fruit is used in some parts of India to kill the
- The chemical composition of the root has been studied by Dul
- Above the nectaries is a 5-angled crown, the extremity of th
- SCROPHULARIACEÆ.
- _O. basilicum_ contains a green essential oil, very aromatic
- In the second species the flowers form loose, terminal
- Oil extracted simply by expression is less purgative than th
- Tuba is an opaline, slightly sweet liquid, with an agreeable
- _Bitter Tonics._--Michelia Champaca.--Tinospora
- _Ginger_, 228