The Indian vegetable family instructer: : containing the names and descriptions of all the most useful herbs and plants that grow in this country, with their medicinal qualities annexed; also, a treatise on many of the lingering diseases to which mankind are subject, ... with a large list of recipes, which have been carefully selected from Indian prescriptions ... Designed for the use of families in the United States. / By Pierpont F. Bowker.

  • Bowker, Pierpont F.
Date:
1851
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: The Indian vegetable family instructer: : containing the names and descriptions of all the most useful herbs and plants that grow in this country, with their medicinal qualities annexed; also, a treatise on many of the lingering diseases to which mankind are subject, ... with a large list of recipes, which have been carefully selected from Indian prescriptions ... Designed for the use of families in the United States. / By Pierpont F. Bowker. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Squaw Weed, or Cocash — 144 Summer Savory - 145 Sarsaparilla 155 Spider Blows 162 Saffron 164 Swamp Plantain, or Deer’s Ears 188 Seneca Suakeroot 193 Tanzy 73 Tompena, or Hensfoot 94 Thorough Wort 103 Trencle Root 191 Violets, the blows 1 Vervine 156 Wood Betony 93 Wild Cherry 130 White Birch 137 Witch Hazle 152 White Maiden Hair 175 White Oak Bark and Buds .194 Yarrow, or Thousand Leaf 126