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Hardwickia Pinnata is a species of Legu minous Genus |
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Sunday, 02 July 2006 |
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Hardwickia Pinnata used for Gonorrhoea
found on the Ghats of Kanara. Travancore and Carnatic. The balsam or oleo----resin has the smell and taste of Co paiba; it has been used in India for gonorrhoea and is said to have given success. Chemically the essential oil which is contained to the extent of 25 to 40 p.c., was found to have the same composition as that of Copaiba; two kinds of resin were found; of these one was acid; but crystals of Copaic acid could not be obtained by Broughton. |
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Last Updated ( Sunday, 02 July 2006 )
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