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An experimental inquiry into the similarity in virtue between the Cornus florida and sericea : and the Cinchona officinalis of Linnaeus, together with an inquiry into the modus operandi of astringent vegetables in preventing the putrefactive fermentation / by John M. Walker.
Walker, John M.Date: 1803
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A practical treatise on the peculiar tonic & stomachic properties of the round-leaf cornel, (Cornus circinata) : particularly in cases of indigestion of weakly & elderly people, and for local and general debility, the consequences of excessive indulgence in spirituous or vinous liquors, savoury dishes, or a long residence in a tropical climate, and for the breaking up the system, termed the climacteric malady : with directions as to the choice of articles of diet, etc. etc. : to which is added, an account of the antispasmodic properties of the lobelia inflata, with directions for its exhibition in spasmodic asthma, hooping cough, St. Vitus's dance, etc. / by J.H. Robinson.
Robinson, Joseph Heyliger, -1835.Date: 1829
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A practical treatise on general or partial debility, either original or hereditary, or from age, dissipation, residence in a tropical climate, etc. : and on the most effectual means of preventing and curing organic diseases, &c. which undermine the constitution and lay the foundation of the climacteric malady, or breaking up of the constitution in both sexes : by diet, exercise, and the round-leaf cornel, where a tonic remedy is necessary : to which is added an account of the lobelia inflata, the celebrated American specific for asthma, with remarks on the seat, causes, dietetic and medical treatment of the different varieties of asthma / by S.H. Robinson.
Robinson, Joseph Heyliger, -1835.Date: [1837]