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from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to or derived from
Achillea Millefolium .
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It yields, chemically, a dark-green volatile oil, and achilleic acid, which is said to be identical with aconitic acid; also resin, tannin, gum; and earthy ash consisting of nitrates, phosphates, and chlorides of potash and lime.
Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie
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