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Specimen
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Althaea
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Althaea officinalis L.
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Heemst (NL),
Marsh mallow
(UK), Althaeae, Hebiscus, Ebiscus (Lat), Bismalua, Maluauiscum (apot), Witte maluwe, Witten huemst (Br).
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Note: The roots were soaked in wine and used against internal bleedings and stomach pains. Soaked in fresh milk it was supposed to cure coughs. |