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Common Mallow. Nat. Ord. Malvaceae. Linn. Syst. Monadelphia Polyandria. Hab. Europe.
Med. Prop. and Action. Demulcent, either as a drink or fomentation, in infusion or decoction. It is inferior to Althaea.
Therapeutic Uses. The same as Althaea.
 
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