... juice of grapes. It is also found in buckwheat, and in many newly expressed vegetable juices, as ... flour and Indian meal, or of rice or buckwheat, are a tolerable article, provided they are cooked ...

... to 1 teaspoonful. BUCK-THORN. (See Rhamnus Catharticus.) BUCKWHEAT. (See Fagopyrum.) BUFF, OR BUFFY COAT, buf in Medicine, is ... dregs], the excrement from the bowels. (See Stools.) FAGOPYRUM, fa-go'-pe-rum, a species of the ...

... calyx green or purple. ORDER LXXXII. Polygonace^e. Buckwheat. Herbs rarely shrubs, with alternate leaves. Stipules of ... urinary affections; it must be drank freely. Polygonum Fagopyrum, or common Buckwheat, may be used as fol- ...

... irritating quali- ties. The best articles are rice, buckwheat, rye, tapioca, arrow- root, soda crackers, &c. If ... Indian bread, rice, parsnips, asparagus, coarse wheat bread, buckwheat cakesj Indian cakes, apples, peaches, pears, grapes, and, ...

... and then carefully mixed with coal known as “ buckwheat,” next in grade to “ pea.” It is then ... for tanning purposes. (N. R., 1876, 75.) P. fagopyrum is common buckwheat. The leaves of this plant ...

... a month without drugs or prescriptions.” — Exit Yankee. Buckwheat Cakes. The common idea that the use of buckwheat pro- duces eruptions seems to be sustained by ...

... by Bauhin hist. ii. p. 158 ; is termed “ fagopyrum vulgare scandens ” by Tournefort inst. 511 ; and is ... Theophrastus into Latin. — He died “ in 1478.” Polygonum fagopyrum of Eastern Tartary. The buckwheat, called in Esthonian “ ...

... and their ex- pressed juice, are hydragogue cathartic. BUCKWHEAT. A species of Poly- gonum (P. fagopyrum), from the leaves of which is obtained a ... of species, in- cluding the various kinds of buckwheat. Polygonum Ayiculare. See Knot Grass. Polygonum Bistorta. See ...

... wheat, as well as of rye, barley, and buckwheat, remains un- affected by the alkalies, these same ... Journ. of Med. Sci., N. S., xvi. 248.) P. Fagopyrum is common buckwheat. The leaves of this plant ...

... heat-producing articles are required. Of these, pork, buckwheat, Indian com, wheat- bread, butter, milk, sugar, beer ... bowels, and therefore may be useful in constipation. Buckwheat is inferior to wheat in nutritive elements, but ...