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leopard's bane

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leopard's bane (leˑ·perdz bānˑ),
n Latin name:
Arnica montana L; parts used: flowers, oil; uses: acne, antibacterial, antiinflammatory, antiseptic, joint and muscle sprains or strains, seasickness, wound healing; precautions: children, elderly, pregnancy, breastfeeding, heart conditions, stomach irritant; poisonous when ingested. Also called
arnica, mountain snuff, mountain tobacco, wolf's bane, and
wolfbane.
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