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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
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Old purgative used in Middle Age

Could you tell me how is called in English an old purgative used in Middle Age that the Spaniards named 'aguardiente aleman' or 'purgante aleman' ? Its composition: Jalapa tincture, escamonea and turbit.

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Escamonea was used in the Middle Ages and known as scammony.

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  • Escamonea was used in the Middle Ages and known as scammony.
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Escamonea was used in the Middle Ages and known as scammony.
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