cowhage
Americannoun
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Pyrethrum, anthemis pyrethrum, tobacco, cloves, pepper, cowhage, stizolobium siliqua hirsuta.
From Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Darwin, Erasmus
Many other plants are also known to produce cutaneous irritation in certain subjects; among these may be mentioned the nettle, primrose, cowhage, smartweed, balm of Gilead, oleander, and rue.
From Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine by Stelwagon, Henry Weightman
They are cowhage, scammony, male fern root, calomel, gamboge, tin, and turpentine.
From Enquire Within Upon Everything The Great Victorian Domestic Standby by Anonymous
Anthelmintics.—Indian pink, tin, iron, cowhage, amalgama, smoak of tobacco.
From Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Darwin, Erasmus
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