Physiological classification of the materia medica / [Andrew Duncan].

  • Duncan, Andrew, Jun., 1773-1832
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[after 1829]
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Credit: Physiological classification of the materia medica / [Andrew Duncan]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    EbENACEyE. Styrax officinale—Bal&amum— Resina. - Benzoin—Balsamum— Resina. EuPHORBIACEjE. Euphorbia officinarum-lfeymtf. Conifers. Pinus; plurimae species, Terebinthina vulgaris. .-— Veneta. Balsamum Canadense—Te- rebinthina. Resina sponte concreta. Juniperus Lycia— Olibanum *. XVII. OFFICINAL FCETID STIMULI.—ANTISPASMODICS of Authors. VEGETABLE. Umbellifer^e. Bubon Galbanum—Gummi-re- sina. Ferula Assafoetida—Gummi-re- sina. Pastinaca Opoponax—Gummi- resina. Umbellifer^e. Gummi-resina Amraoniacum. Gummi-resina Sagapenum. Valeriane^e. Valeriana sylvestris—Radix. iRIDEyE. Crocus sativa—-Stigmata. ANIMAL. MoschuSo Castoreum. INORGANIC. Petroleum. * Volatile Oils—Oil of Turpentine Empyreumatic Oils—Animal— —Oil of Cajeput. Dippel’s oil—Burnt feathers —Oil of Amber. There are other substances which act as Antispasmodics, upon dif¬ ferent principles: Narcotics—as Opium. Tonics—as Wormwood. Intoxicators—as Ether. Mineral Tonics—as Copper—Sil¬ ver—Zinc. * The Olibanum of the shops is furnished by the Boswellia serrata.