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Physician's Materia Medica on Barbary Bark
BARBARY BARK
Bark of stem and root of BERBERIs VULGARIs, Lin. Tonic, stomachic, cholagogue, laxative, antiperiodic. Prescribed in atonic dyspepsia, in torpor of the liver and in enlargement of the spleen.1
Bark of stem and root of BERBERIs VULGARIs, Lin. Tonic, stomachic, cholagogue, laxative, antiperiodic. Prescribed in atonic dyspepsia, in torpor of the liver and in enlargement of the spleen.1
References
1) Nelson, Baker & Co., 1904, Physician's Handy Book of Materia Medica and Therapeustics, Detroit, Michigan.