Studies on Species of Asclepias. I and II. Introduction and a Comparative Study of the Roots

Autor: Maynard W. Quimby, Heber W. Youngken, William E. Hassan
Rok vydání: 1952
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Zdroj: Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association (Scientific ed.). 41:6-8
ISSN: 0095-9553
DOI: 10.1002/jps.3030410104
Popis: The objectives of a pharmacognostical investigation of Asclepias tuberosa L., Asclepias syriaca L., Asclepias speciosa Torr., Asclepias incarnata L. var. alba Hort., Asclepias incarnata L. var. pulchra Hort., and Asclepias curassavica L. are discussed. Historical data and uses in medicine and pharmacy are presented. A greater part of the reort deals with the comparative histologies of the roots of the above-mentioned members of the genus.
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