This section is from the book "A Manual Of Practical Therapeutics", by Edward John Waring. Also available from Amazon: A Manual of Practical Therapeutics.
Common Scurvy Grass. Nat. Ord. CruciferAe. Linn. Syst. Tetradynamia Siliculosa. Hob. Europe, England.
Med. Prop. and Action. The fresh plant is gently stimulant, aperient, and diuretic. Its use is now altogether discontinued. It was formerly in high repute as an anti-scorbutic, as its common name indicates. ||
 
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