370. Chekan.—Cheken.

Botanical name: 
Luma chequen

370. CHEKAN.—CHEKEN. The leaves of a Chilian evergreen shrub, Euge'nia che'kan Molina. Tonic, expectorant, with some diuretic action. Dose of the fluidextract: 30 to 60 drops (2 to 4 mils) .

A Manual of Organic Materia Medica and Pharmacognosy, 1917, was written by Lucius E. Sayre, B.S. Ph. M.