Ext: de Bour: (Alder Buckthorn)
Title
Ext: de Bour: (Alder Buckthorn)
Description
An extract from the bark of a shrub, commonly called alder buckthorn, was used as a drug. It was very irritant to the gastrointestinal mucous membrane, producing, when taken in sufficient quantity, violent catharsis, accompanied by vomiting and much pain.
Identifier
aj28_1
Citation
“Ext: de Bour: (Alder Buckthorn),” Exhibits, accessed April 25, 2024, https://utswlibrary.omeka.net/items/show/129.