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This page prescribes plants as medicine according to pre-modern medical theory. Several of the plants named are toxic, correct identification is difficult, and the doses given have no scientific basis. Do not ingest or apply any preparation described here.
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Dwarf Plane Tree
Virtues. The tender leaves boiled in wine, and used in the manner of an ointment, stop fluxions of the eyes; and the bark boiled in vinegar is good for pains of the teeth, but its use in physic is now become obsolete.