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Physician's Materia Medica on Burdock (lappa)
BURDOCK (Lappa)ARCTI
The root. also the seeds of ARCTIUM LAPPA. Lin. Tonic. altera tive, aperient, diuretic. Used like Sarsaparilla in cutaneous, stru mous and syphilitic affections.1
The root. also the seeds of ARCTIUM LAPPA. Lin. Tonic. altera tive, aperient, diuretic. Used like Sarsaparilla in cutaneous, stru mous and syphilitic affections.1
References
1) Nelson, Baker & Co., 1904, Physician's Handy Book of Materia Medica and Therapeustics, Detroit, Michigan.