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Seeds have been used as a diaphoretic and diuretic.— Find Me A Cure
The stems and leaves are used as antispasmodic, astringent, diaphoretic, hypnotic, narcotic, sedative, vasodilator and are also used to calm and quiet the complaints of women.— CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]
It possesses medicinal qualities very like those of Elecampane, being diaphoretic, and in larger doses purgative.— Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
This is tonic, diaphoretic, aperient, and possesses some antiperiodic properties; the warm infusion is emetic.— The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand
This is unsurpassed as a diaphoretic agent, and is much more certain in its operation than any simple diaphoretic DILUENTS Any fluid which thins the blood or holds medicine in solution is called a diluent.— The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand

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