Mango

An Illustrated Dictionary of Medicine, Biology and Allied Sciences · 1907 · p. 27

(man' -go). The fruit of Mangifera in die, 1; the bark yields an unofficial remedy having reputed properties as an astringent and tonic to the mucous membranes. It has been recommended for catarrh of the nasal pa ages and for purulent discharges from the vagina, and as a wash in skin diseases. Dose of the fluid extract, n. Lnof.