WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only. Many of these treatments are now known to be harmful and possibly fatal. Do not consume any plant, chemical, drug or otherwise without first consulting a licensed physician that practices medine in the appropriate field.
Physician's Materia Medica on Sourwood
SOURWOODOXYDE
The leaves of OXYDENDRON ARBOREUM, (L.) DC. An active diuretic, reputed also tonic and refrigerant. Prescribed in dropsy.1
The leaves of OXYDENDRON ARBOREUM, (L.) DC. An active diuretic, reputed also tonic and refrigerant. Prescribed in dropsy.1
References
1) Nelson, Baker & Co., 1904, Physician's Handy Book of Materia Medica and Therapeustics, Detroit, Michigan.