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Mark Tierno's Medicinal Herbs Database

	Ergot
Botanical Name	Claviceps purpurea, Secale cornulum
System Affected	menstrual disorders, bleeding, male disorders
Properties	menstrual disorders, leucorrhea, dysmenorrhea, amenorrhea, promoting menstrual flow stop blood flow, internal hemorrhaging, intestinal bleeding male disorders, enlarged prostate, spermatorrhea, gonorrhea
Description	fungus from rye grains
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Dosage	10-30 drops fluid extract