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| | King's American Dispensatory, 1898: Mangifera (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) |
 | | The inner bark of the root and tree of Mangifera indica, Linné. |
 | | It appears to have the following advantages: The dose is small, is easily taken, has no disagreeable taste, does not derange the stomach, is rapid in its action, and more certain in its effects than other medicines." Prof. |
 | | Howe, M. D., writes me as follows: "During the past year I have prescribed a tincture of Mangifera indica on many occasions; and I find it most useful in lessening leucorrhoeal discharges, and in diminishing too profuse menstrual evacuations. |
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