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	Houndstongue
Botanical Name	Cynoglossum officinale
System Affected	coughs, diarrhea, dysentery, bites, burns, piles
Properties	leaf and root: astringent, infusion for coughs, colds, diarrhea, dysentery leaf poltice: insect bites, burns, bruises, piles
Description	leaf and root of plant
Origin
Notes	contains potentially carcinogenic alkaloids
Toxicity	not for prolonged internal use
Dosage