Box - Buxus sempervirens (LINN.)
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Habitat, description. Medicinal Action and Uses - The wood in its native countries is considered diaphoretic, being given in decoction as an alterative for rheumatism and secondary syphilis. Used as a substitute for guaiacum in the treatment of venereal disease when sudorifics are considered to be the correct specifics. [ eng ] |