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Latin, Grindelia
Eng., Grindelia. The dried leaves and flowering tops of Grindelia camporum or Grindelia cuneifolia, or of Grindelia squarrosa.
30 grains (2 Gm.).
Eng., Fluidextract of Grindelia. Average Dose.-30 minims (2 mils).
Expectorant, diuretic, antispasmodic. Uses.-Recommended for bronchitis, asthma, cystitis, and as a local application for poisoning by ivy. Seldom prescribed.
 
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