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Physician's Materia Medica on Wahoo (euonymus)

WAHOO (EUONYMUS)
   The bark of the root of EUONYMUS ATROPURPUREUS, Jacq. Cholagogue, laxative. tonic, alterative. diuretic. Useful wherever a hepatic stimulant is indicated especially in constipation due to a sluggish liver.1


References

1) Nelson, Baker & Co., 1904, Physician's Handy Book of Materia Medica and Therapeustics, Detroit, Michigan.