A summary of new remedies / by Thomas M. Dolan.

Date:
1886
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Credit: A summary of new remedies / by Thomas M. Dolan. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

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    SCUTELLARIN. Derived from ScuteUaria lateriflora-Mad dog weed Therapcuttcal Possesses nervine, tonic, diuretic fn^'tw properties, and is recommended in the treatment of nervous affections Dose 1 to 3 grains. Senecin. ^^*1e|ulatoT gracUis-Cough weed, female Tliemiwutical uses.-k.^ its popular name implies, it has been used to remedy defective uterine functions— amenorrhoea, dysmenorrhoja, menorrhagia, hys- teria, &c. Dose 1 to 3 grains. Smilacin. Obtained from the root of Smilas officinalis—Sarsa- parilla. Employed as an alterative, diuretic and stimulant. Dose 2 to 5 grains. «TiLLiNGiN (See Stillingia, page 71). Dose 1 to 3 grains. Teilliin. Obtained from the bark of Trillium pendulum. Therapmtical uses.—OWmg to its astringent properties, it is recommended in the treatment of htemorrhages and relaxed condition of the mucous membranes. Bose 2 to 4 grains. Vehatrin (See Veratrium, page 72). Bosc ^ to ^ grain. TiBUENIN. Obtained from the bark of Viburnum opulus—High cranberry, cramp bark. ° Therajjeutical uses.—Is reputed to exert an influence on the nervous system, and to act as a stimulant to the pulmonary apparatus. Bose 1 to 3 grains. Zanthoxylin (See Zanthoxylum, page 75).