Description: Excerpt from Catalogue of Medicinal Plants, Barks, Roots, Seeds, Flowers, and Select Powders, With Their Therapeutic Qualities and Botanical Names: Also, Pure Vegetable Extracts, Prepared in Vacuo, Ointments, Inspissated Juices, Essential Oils, Double Distilled and Fragrant Waters, &C, &C., Raised, Prepared, and Put Up in the Most Careful Manner, by the United Society of Shakers, at New Lebanon, N. Y Abbreviations. Definitions. Acrid, Caustic, having a hot, biting taste. Alterative, Changing the morbid action of the secretions. Anodyne, Mitigating pain, quieting. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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