. American medical botany: being a collection of the native medicinal plants of the United States, containing their botanical history and chemical analysis, and properties and uses in medicine, diet and the arts, with coloured engravings (Volume 3) . ng toincrease, with very few efforts I discharged thecontents of my stomach. The effects of the secondtrial answered exactly my expectations. Some authors have attributed a tonic power tothe Gillenia, when administered in small it possesses such a power is rendered prob-ble by its bitter taste, and by the fact, that smalldoses of ipecac
. American medical botany: being a collection of the native medicinal plants of the United States, containing their botanical history and chemical analysis, and properties and uses in medicine, diet and the arts, with coloured engravings (Volume 3) . ng toincrease, with very few efforts I discharged thecontents of my stomach. The effects of the secondtrial answered exactly my expectations. Some authors have attributed a tonic power tothe Gillenia, when administered in small it possesses such a power is rendered prob-ble by its bitter taste, and by the fact, that smalldoses of ipecacuanha exert a beneficial stimuluson the stomach in certain cases of debility inthat organ. 18 GILLENIA TR1F0LIATA. BOTANICAL REFERENCES. Gillenia trifoliata, M(ench, MetJu suppl. p. 286.—Nuttall,Genera, i. 307.—Spiraea trifoliata, Lin.—Willd. Sp. pi. ii. 1063.—Curtis, Bot. Mag. t. 489.—Miller, Icones, 256.—Michaux, Flor*i. 294.—Pursh, i. 243. MEDICAL REFERENCES. Sch(epf, 80.—B. S. Barton, Coll. 26.—De la Motta, InauguralDissertation. PLATE XLI. Fig. 1. Gillenia trifoliata. Fig. 2. Calyx. Fig. 3. A petal. Fig. 4. Flower opened, shewing the situation of the stamens. Fig. 5. Germ and styles. Fig. 6. Styles separated. /v. .//.//.
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