10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BIRTHWORT»
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birthwort in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
birthwort and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Sauer's Herbal Cures: America's First Book of Botanic ...
Birthwort 61 Italy or from other regions of southern Europe where it grew as a wild
plant. In Germany, hirthwort is often found in very old vineyards — presumahly a
relic of ancient Roman occupation — hut Saner himself admitted that it was not ...
William Woys Weaver, 2001
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The Gardeners Dictionary: Containing the Best and Newest ...
Kound rooted Birthwort with a black purple Flower. 2. Aristolochia /c//xf cordatis
petiolatis integerrimis cbtufiufculis, caule infirmo floribus solitariis. Lin. Sp. Plant.
962. Birthwort with intire Heart-shaped blunt Leaves, having Foot Stalks, a weak
...
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Universal Technological Dictionary Or Familiar Explanation ...
Birthwort, a plant so called from its efficacy in promoting the Lochia, or
evacuations of child-bed-women, after the ficelus and secundines are expelled.
Hippocrut. de Mul.; Theophrast. Hist. Plant. 1. 9, c. 13; Nicand. in Theriac; Cic. de
Div.l. 1, c.
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Natural Liberty: Rediscovering Self-Induced Abortion Methods
Birthwort Herbal Lore and Historical Usec Birthwort, as suggested by its common
name, occupied an important place in the medicine bag of doctors and midwives.
Many years ago, birthwort juice was used to promote birth in difficult labor and ...
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The Cyclopaedia; Or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ...
Trawls os Anacharsis, vol. i. p. 171. ARISTOLOCHlA, in Betony, birthwort (aspect-
ice, and Aa'xm, or onZia, from its supposed use in disorders attending parturition)
. Linn. g. 1022. Schreb. 1383. Juss. 73. Gzertn. 14. Class, gjnand'ia bexandna.
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Theatrum Botanicum: The Theater of Plants : Or, An Herball ...
Aristolochia rotunda alter*. Another round rooted Birthwort j This other Birthwort is
like the former for the manner of growing, but the stalkes are more and shorter,
the leaves are some what greater, and have each alongerfootestalkcj the flowers
...
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Encyclopaedia Londinensis, or, Universal dictionary of arts, ...
Aristolochia anguicida, or snake-killing birthwort: leaves cordate, acuminate,
stem twining, shrubby, peduncles solitary, stipules cordate. Root long, thick, pale-
coloured. If the juice of the root, mixed with the (Miva, be put into the mouth of a ...
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Home Remedies: A Handbook of Herbal Cures for Common Ailments
Carrot for, 145 Flame of the Forest for, 84 Intestinal ulcers, Rose for, 250
Intestinal worms, Calamus for, 21 Devil's Tree for, 55 Indian Acalypha for, 44
Indian Birthwort for, 59 Tamarind for, 261 Vasaka for, 32 Vibhitaki for, 269
Involuntary ...
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Universal Technological Dictionary, Or Familiar Explanation ...
ARISTO O'CHIA (Ent.) Birthwort, a plant so called from its efficacy in promoting
the Lochia, or evacuations of child-bed-women, after the faetus and secundines
are expelled. Hippocrat. de Mul.; Theophrast. Hist. Plant. 1. 9, c. 18; Nicand. in ...
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Practical Materia Medica of the Medieval Eastern ...
Birthwort root (T-S AS 180.41) and birthwort appear as simples in a lexicon of
materia medica (T-S AS 166.126) and in a recipe for unknown uses (T-S AS
179.283r). Long birthwort appears in a prescription for unknown uses (T-S AS ...
Efrayim Lev, Zohar ʿAmar, 2008
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BIRTHWORT»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
birthwort is used in the context of the following news items.
Almanac: Wild ginger
WILD GINGER. Scientific name: Asarum canadense. Description: This native perennial, a member of the birthwort family, produces one ... «St. Cloud Times, May 15»
Plant Corner at Lakewold Gardens: Tranquility from Trilliums
This historical medicinal use of the Trillium has inspired the common name birthwort. Lakewold is home to a large collection of Trilliums that are ... «The Suburban Times, Apr 15»
Aristolochic Acid Exposure Linked To High Kidney Cancer Rates In …
Contamination from seeds of plants like wild ginger and birthwort have been known to cause renal cancer. Photo courtesy of Shutterstock. «Medical Daily, Oct 14»
When seeds have wings
The Indian birthwort, Aristolochia india, has brownish purple flowers that form green, cylindrical fruits. When the fruit matures, it breaks to form ... «The Hindu, Sep 14»
Photo Blog: A Butterfly Park in Lampung
... working to attract even more butterflies by growing plants that serve as food for butterfly larvae, such as Indian birthwort and citrus varieties. «Wall Street Journal, Aug 14»
Aristolochic Acid - History and use in Chinese Herbal Medicines
For example, numerous societies all over the world have used an herb called “birthwort” (Aristolochia clematitis), which contains Aristolochic ... «Decoded Science, Aug 13»
Elephant in the room: Why getting the GMO story straight is so hard
Researchers do, on the other hand, have a mechanism showing how the plant European birthwort could be causing kidney damage; but the ... «Grist, Aug 13»
Camel theory in MERS virus mystery
The gene signature of aristolochic acid — derived from a vine known as birthwort — was found in tumours from 19 upper urinary tract cancer ... «6minutes, Aug 13»
Geneticists confirm herbal remedy carcinogen
Aristolochic acid is found in a group of vine plants known as "Aristolochia," more commonly known as birthwort. The plant has been used for ... «Medical News Today, Aug 13»
'Birthwort' folk remedy tied to cancer
JOHNS HOPKINS / STONY BROOK (US) — New research links a compound in a traditional herbal medicine called “birthwort” to cancer of the ... «Futurity: Research News, Aug 13»
