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Anthelmintic (vermifuge, the seed), tonic, emmenagogue, diaphoretic, stimulant, diuretic, nervine(relaxant), vulnerary, aromatic, stomachic, antispasmodic, carminative. Mixed with elder leaves it serves as an effective fly repellent, and it is valued for relieving pain and inflammation in local applications. The leaves may be used as a flavoring agent.
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