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Encyclopedia > Viola odorata
Viola odorata

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Viola tricolor L., the Heart's-ease, Pansy, or Johnny-jump-up of the gardens, was formerly recognized by the U. Pharmacopoeia; while V. odorata L., and V. pedata L., have held places in both the British and the United States Pharmacopoeias.
The Viola odorata, or Sweet violet, of Europe, is much cultivated in this country on account of its beautiful, flowers, which appear in April and May. The flowers of this species are made into a syrup which is official in the French Codex.
201), the whole plant of Viola odorata is sold in a dry state in all the bazaars of Bengal, and is given in infusion as a diaphoretic in fevers.
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