SPILANTHUS ACMELLA
\spˈɪlanθəs ˈakmɪlə], \spˈɪlanθəs ˈakmɪlə], \s_p_ˈɪ_l_a_n_θ_ə_s ˈa_k_m_ɪ_l_ə]\
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Syngenesia Polygamia aequalis. This plant pos-sesses a glutinous, bitter taste, and fragrant smell. The herb and seed are said to be diuretic and emmenagogue. They have been used in dropsies, jaundice, fluor albus, and calculous complaints; given in infusion.
By Robley Dunglison
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Vertebral Artery Dissection
- Dissection wall artery, leading to formation an aneurysm that occlude vessel. Thrombus give rise emboli. Cervical fractures or related NECK INJURIES and CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA are commonly associated conditions, although this process may occur spontaneously. Ischemia, infarction, hemorrhage in the vascular distribution of affected vertebral artery complicate condition.
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