Digitalis purpurea

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Item Description

Description	Picture of purple foxglove the extract from which was digitalis, used to treat heart failure or dropsy.
Date created	undated
Subject	Foxglove Herbs Digoxin Digitalis Glycosides Digitoxin Plants, Medicinal
Identifier	01984
Resource type	Image
Holding entity	David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Archival collection	History of Medicine Collection

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• Historical Images In Medicine