Corresponbcim. BARHANG, QUERY BARTANG. Sib,?in your issue of November 1st, Dr. Bidie asks for
information regardingthe seed of a plant called Barhang, referred to by Valentine Baker, used as a remedy for
dysentery.
The seed of a plant called "Bartang," Plantago in common use in the Punjab as a remedy for and we have been using it in this Jail for some time. Possioly this may be the plant referred to.
Major, is dysentery,
Yours
truly,
w. P. Dickson.
Lahore, 4th November 1878.
information regardingthe seed of a plant called Barhang, referred to by Valentine Baker, used as a remedy for
dysentery.
The seed of a plant called "Bartang," Plantago in common use in the Punjab as a remedy for and we have been using it in this Jail for some time. Possioly this may be the plant referred to.
Major, is dysentery,
Yours
truly,
w. P. Dickson.
Lahore, 4th November 1878.
