Lappa

An Illustrated Dictionary of Medicine, Biology and Allied Sciences · 1907 · p. 25
la// -ah. Burdock. The root of the common burdock, Arctium lappa, contains a bitter principle, a resin, and tannin. It is aperient and diuretic and has some reputation as an alterative in constitutional blood-diseases. A tincture of the seed has been recommended in skin-diseases. The dose of the root is ZJ-ij, in infusion or tincture; of the fluid extract, 3 J Lappaceous (lap-a' -she-us). bur-like. In biology, Lappet (lap'-et). In biology, the wattle of a bird.
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