Actaea Spicata
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General
Like its nearest relative, Cimicifuga , produces tearing rheumatoid pains, which, associated with its decided gastric derangement (sour vomiting, etc), have led to its use in rheumatic gout, particularly of the finger joints. (Imperfectly known.)