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white snakeroot

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white snakeroot (wītˑ snākˑ·rōōt),
n Latin name:
Eupatorium rugosum; parts used: leaves, root; uses: ague, diarrhea, painful urination, antipyretic, kidney stones, revival of unconscious patients, treat snakebites; precautions: may cause “milk sickness” with indications of weakness, trembles, vomiting, nausea, delirium, and prostration.

white snakeroot
see eupatoriumrugosum.


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