A handbook of native american herbs

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Nauseant Produces vomiting. Nervine Acts specifically on the nervous system, stops nervous excitement. Ophthalmicum A remedy for eye diseases. Parturient Induces and promotes labor at childbirth. Pectoral A remedy for chest affections. Refrigerant Cooling. Resolvent Dissolves boils and tumors. Rubefacient Increases circulation and produces red skin. Sedative A nerve tonic, promotes sleep. Sialagogue Increases the secretion of saliva. Stomachic Strengthens the stomach. Relieves indigestion. Styptic Arrests bleeding. Sudorifilc Produces profuse perspiration. Tonic A remedy that is invigorating and strengthening. Vermifuge Expels worms from the system.


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