408. Osmorrhiza longistylis.—Sweet Cicely.

Botanical name: 
(The "real" sweet cicely is Myrrhis odorata, a European plant. --Henriette)

408. OSMORRHIZA LONGISTYLIS De Candolle.—SWEET CICELY. Habitat: United States and Canada. (Root.) Aromatic, stomachic, carminative, and expectorant. It contains a volatile oil identical with oil of anise. Dose: 1 to 2 dr. (4 to 8 Gm.).


A Manual of Organic Materia Medica and Pharmacognosy, 1917, was written by Lucius E. Sayre, B.S. Ph. M.