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MEDICINAL BELIEF

BEST TONIC FOR POOR APPETITES WAS TEA MADE FROM WILD CHERRY BARK AND
RATSBANE (SPOTTED WINTERGREEN). THE INFORMANT ADVISED ME THAT THIS
TONIC WAS GIVEN TO HER AS A CHILD AND TASTED TERRIBLE.

Where learned: 5444 MARTIN

Keyword(s): APPETITE

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Plant

Date learned: 03-01-1971

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