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  1. ... Wild, Dolichos purpureus. Cow herb, Saponaria vaccaria. “ itch, Cowhage, Mucuna pruriens. “ lily, Yellow pond lily, Nuphar advena. “ parsley, Heracleum ... elder or sunflower, Sambucus and Helianthus. Mucuna, U.S. Cowhage, Mucuna pruriens. Muscus, Lichen, see Lichen. Myristica, U.S. Nutmeg, Myristica ...
  2. ... as a corrective, or to cover their taste. COWHAGE, Mucuna pruriens. Ver. The cowhage acts promptly as a vermifuge, and is a ...
  3. NLM Digital Collections - Emergency food plants and poisonous plants on the islands of the Pacific 
    Publication: Washington : United States Government Printing Office, 1943
    ... 128 107. Tree nettle (Laportea) 24 129 108. Cowhage (Mucuna pruriens); (Mucuna bipli- cata), (Mucuna cyanosperma) 24 130 109. ... than others. Figure 106.—Tree nettle (Laportea). e. Cowhage (Mucuna pruriens; M. biplicata; M. cyano- spervia).—These vines occur ...
  4. ... but little seems, as yet, to be known. Cowhage—(Mucuna Pruriens).—Called also Cowitch. This plant is a native of warm climates, and grows plentifully in the West Indies. It is a sort of ... is the part used. The Cowhage Pods can generally be found in our drug ...
  5. ... common cotton of commerce. Cotton-Plant. COWHAGE. 267 COWHAGE (Mucuna Pruriens). Part used—The hairs of the pods and ...
  6. ... hairs of the pod of kiwach (Hindustani) or cowhage (Mucuna pruriens) (P. I.) are almost the only other medicine ( ...
  7. ... night, followed by cathartics in the morn- | ing. Cowhage (Mucuna pruriens) is less THE FAMILY PHYSICIAN. 123 used than ...
  8. ... effects of it upon the water. ANTHELMINTICS. 157 cowhage {Mucuna pruriens). This plant was long considered the Dolichos pruriens. ...
  9. ... tea is good for Colds, Coughs, and Obstructions. COWHAGE, [Mucuna Pruriens,]—A powerful Vermifuge; effectual in Expelling Worms. CLOVES, [ ...
  10. ... The hair of the pods of Kiwach or Cowhage (Hindustani) (Mucuna pruriens, P. I.) is almost the only medicine (excluding ...
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