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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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EXTRACT OF HOP
Physical properties. A dark-colored, bitter extract, without much smell. Tonic and sedative. Used in chronic dyspepsia and loss of sleep. Dose: 10 to 15 grains.