Bruisewort

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Bruise´wort`


n.1.A plant supposed to heal bruises, as the true daisy, the soapwort, and the comfrey.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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Common names for this useful plant, such as boneset or bruisewort, point to its medicinal uses in the treatment of sprains, bumps, and bruises.
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