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A Comparative Hindu Materia MedicaBy Chandra Chakraberty

4/22/2020

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A Comparative Hindu Materia Medica
By Chandra Chakraberty
First published in 1923
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Niepa Bark Tree (Quassia indica (Gaertner) Nooteb.): branch with flowers and fruit and separate sections of flowers, fruit and seed 
Coloured line engraving
By Hendrik van Reede tot Drakestein (1637-1691)
Date : 1686
A decoction of the leaves of the Niepa Bark Tree is used to treat biliousness, as an emetic and purgative and as an insecticide.
Image and text credit:
Wellcome Collection, London

​Credit to Rare Book Society on FB

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