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Medicine Id:

152


Generic Name:

symphytum officinale


Brand Name:

Comfrey Root


Scientific Name:

Comfrey


Molecular Structure:


Typical Uses:

Comfrey is used as a tea for upset stomach, ulcers, heavy menstrual periods, diarrhea, bloody urine, persistent cough, painful breathing (pleuritis), bronchitis, cancer, and chest pain (angina). It is also used as a gargle for gum disease and sore throat. Used for pulmonary complaints.


Manufacturer:

Allaire Woodward & Co


Drug Class:

Homeopathic


Expiration Date:

11/30/2027


Product Number:

No product Number


Dosage Form:

Powdery Extract


Packaging:

box


Quantity:

1


Manufacture Location:

illinois


Ingredients:

allantoin (up to 4.7% mainly in flowering tops) inulin mucilage (about 29% mainly fructans) nutrients (calcium, potassium, phosphorus, vitamins A, B12, C, proteins) phenolic acids (rosmarinic) steroidal saponins toxic alkaloids (including pyrrolizidines) tannins


Molecular Viewer Id:

59


Is Controlled:

True


Object:

Object Id:

189


Accession Number:

NA


Name Title:

Comfrey Root


Description:

Old box


Keywords:

Comfrey | Gum plant | Healing Herb | Slippery Root |


Height:

5


Width:

5


Depth:

2.5


Object Type:

Medicine


Timeframe:

Early 19th Century


Object Condition:

old


Quantity:

1


Procurement Info:

Not Provided


Curator Notes:

Not Provided


Location In Storage:

On the shelf


Object Number:

14


Date Added:

11/30/2017


Date Collected:

12/31/1969


Main Image:

Default.jpg

Collection:

Michael R. Harris Medicine Collection, class of 1969

Collection # 2 | 22 Objects

Collection Description

The collection contains prescription, OTC, chemicals, botanicals, contraceptives. Devices are in collection # 3

Curator: Michael Harris Email: michaelharris845@gmail.com

Status: Cataloging

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Donor:

ID Name Email Phone Address Details Edit Delete
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User Id:

71


User Type:

curator




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