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"An astringent, tightening tissues, relieving inflammatory conditions, having the     strength of Oak bark, but like Alum root, gentler internally." (a)   "Useful mouth wash and gargle for sore throat or tonsil inflammation and to help     reduce gum inflammations." (b)  (a) + (b) C p.134.

ROOT $6.66

SEED $2.50

Therapeutic Uses:   Astringent     Burns     Dermatitis     Diarrhea, (dysentery)    Feet      Fevers      Gallbladder Tonic      Keratolytic      Mouth + Gum Inflammation       Poultice, (drawing)      Rashes         Skin Dressing    Stomach, (ulcers)        Sunburns          Throat Inflammation         Tonsillitis

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HERB $5.33

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Dose; Rt., 1 teaspoon, Herb, 1-2 tablespoons, both 2-3 x per day.

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