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Moxie Original Elixir and Sneezing Powders
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Moxie Original Elixir and Sneezing Powders

Posted on . by Justin • 5 Comments

Last week I told the tale of a German forager who mistook Gentiana lutea with Veratrum album – gentian root for white hellbore – with some not so pleasant effects. In describing the pharmacology and toxicology of the two plant species I briefly mentioned that the medicinally useful gentian root is used in the production of the soft … Continue reading →

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