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Physician's Materia Medica on Yerba Santa (eriodyctlon)
YERBA SANTA (Eriodyctlon)ERIOD
The leaves of ERIODYCTION CALIFORNICUM. (Hook. & Arn.) Greene. Tonic, balsamic, epectorant. It has the remarkable property of completely masking the bitterness of quinine. Its chlef use is with reference to this property, although it is sometimes prescribed in bronchial affections.1
The leaves of ERIODYCTION CALIFORNICUM. (Hook. & Arn.) Greene. Tonic, balsamic, epectorant. It has the remarkable property of completely masking the bitterness of quinine. Its chlef use is with reference to this property, although it is sometimes prescribed in bronchial affections.1
References
1) Nelson, Baker & Co., 1904, Physician's Handy Book of Materia Medica and Therapeustics, Detroit, Michigan.