Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A genus of liliaceous plants, the Solomon's-seal, type of the tribe Polygonateæ.
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- noun sometimes placed in subfamily Convallariaceae
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After googling about it, you are right, it is polygonatum odoratum variegatum.
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In another study of serum lipids, Cao Tiemi treated 124 patients with Ehuang Jiangzhi Tablet zedoaria, polygonatum, acorus, rhubarb, bupleurum, and crataegus for one month, and compared the effects with a control group of 37 people who received the drug inositol nicotinate.
The Best Alternative Medicine Dr. Kenneth R. Pelletier 2000
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Lu Decheng studied the effects of Jianyanling capsule rehmannia, ho-shou-wu, polygonatum, American ginseng, pearl, succinum, and black sesame seed in 64 patients for three months.
The Best Alternative Medicine Dr. Kenneth R. Pelletier 2000
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In another study of serum lipids, Cao Tiemi treated 124 patients with Ehuang Jiangzhi Tablet zedoaria, polygonatum, acorus, rhubarb, bupleurum, and crataegus for one month, and compared the effects with a control group of 37 people who received the drug inositol nicotinate.
The Best Alternative Medicine Dr. Kenneth R. Pelletier 2000
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Lu Decheng studied the effects of Jianyanling capsule rehmannia, ho-shou-wu, polygonatum, American ginseng, pearl, succinum, and black sesame seed in 64 patients for three months.
The Best Alternative Medicine Dr. Kenneth R. Pelletier 2000
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The names _Convallaria polygonatum_ signify "growth in a valley," and "many jointed."
Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie
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The Solomon's Seal (_Convallaria polygonatum_) is a handsome woodland plant by no means uncommon throughout England, particularly in Berkshire, Bucks, Rants, Kent, and Suffolk.
Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie
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This is used in similar cases with the European species (the Con. polygonatum), the root of which was employed as a cosmetic, and which according to Hermann is a good remedy in gout and rheumatism.
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