BARDANA

(Lat.), n. f. ’na’. Fr., bardane [Fr. Cod.]. Ger., Klettenkraut. It.,Sp.,bardana. The burdock; the genus Arctium, or Lappa, especially the species Arctiwm lappa (Lappa major): [BiB major. ‘The Lappa major. [B.|—B. minor. Fr., petite bardane. The Xanthium strumarium, Decoctum bard anæ. Fr., décoction de bardane, tisane de bardane [Fr. Cod.]. A decoction of burdock root (radix bardane), official in several of the older formularies. The Fr. Cod. directs 20 parts of the root to be infused for two hours in 1,000 parts of boiling is tilled water, and strained. ee 119.)—Extractum bard anæ. Fr., extrait de bardane [Fr. Cod.]. An aqueous extract of burdock root, official in several of the older formularies, made by evaporating an infusion, a decoction, or a mixture of the expre ed juice and water, The Fr. Cod. directs 1 part of the root, cut into small pieces, to be macerated for twelve hours in 5 parts of water; atter expre ion, the residue is to be macerated again in 3 parts of water; the two liquors are then to be mixed, allowed to settle, decanted, and evaporated over a water-bath to the consistence of a soft extract. [B, 113, 119..—Herba bard anæ. The herb of various species of Lappa.’ [B, 270..—Herba bard anæ minor is. The herb of Xanthium strumarium, [B, 180.]-Oleum bard anæ. Ger., Klettenwurzelél. A preparation made af digesting burdock root in olive-oil; used as a hair-oil. [A, 319.)—Radix bard anæ as Ph.}. Fr., racine de bardane, Ger., Klettenwurzel. Burlock root; the root of various species of Lappa, especially Lappa officinal is, Lappa nacrosperma, eee glabra, and Lappa to mentos a. [B, 20.|—Semen bard anæ. The seed of various species of Lappa. [B, 2%0.}—Semen bard anæ minor is. The seed of Xanthium strumarium. [B, 180.]