Quercus Alba. White-oak Bark
Description
This section is from the "A Practical Treatise On Materia Medica And Therapeutics" book, by Roberts Bartholow. Also available from Amazon: A Practical Treatise On Materia Medica And Therapeutics
Quercus Alba. White-oak Bark
Quercus Alba
White-oak Bark
The bark of Quercus alba Linne (Nat. Ord. Cupuliferae).
Quercus Tinctoria
Black-oak bark. (Not official.) Écorce de chine, Fr.; Eichenrinde, Ger.
Decoctum Quercus Albae
Decoction of white oak. (Not official.) (oz j—Oj-) Dose, oz ss— oz j.
Composition
Quercitrin or quercitric acid, tannic acid, etc.
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