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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    Laurine^e. Laurus Sassafras—Cortex. - nobilis—Folia. -— Camphora—Camphora. Thymale^e. Daphne Mezereon—Cortex. ArISTOLOCHEE. Aristolochia Serpentaria-/Mu\ EuPHORBIACEiE. Croton cascarilla—Cortex. MoNIMIiE. Dorstenia Contrayerva—Radix. Smilace m. Smilax Sarsaparilla—Radix. J UNCEiE. Acorus Calamus—Radix* Moschus. ANIMAL. Castoreum. Alcohol. Vinum. iEtherea. Olea volatilia. INORGANIC. Olea empyreumatica, Ammoniee sales. Antimonialia. Hydrargyrum *. IV. OFFICINAL ERRHINES +. VEGETABLE. CuCURBITACEjE. Momordica Elaterium—-Succus spissatus. SoLANEiE. Nicotiana Tabacum—Folia. LABIATiE. Hyssopus officinalis—Herba. Lavandula vera—Flores. Marrubium vulgare—Herba. Melissa officinalis—Herba. Mentha Pulegium—Herba. - viridis—Herba. - Piperita—Herba. Origanum Majorana—Herba. -vulgare—Herba. Rosmarinus officinalis—Herba. Labiat^e. Salvia officinalis—Herba. Teucrium Chamaepitys-/ierZ»a. Teucrium Marum—Herba. ARISTOLOCHIiE. Asarum Europseum—Herba. EuPHORBIACEiE. Euphorbia officinarum--jRmW. IrIDEjE. Iris Florentina—Radix. CoLCHICACEiE. Veratrum album—Radix. GRAMlNEiE. Saccharum officinarum—Sac- charum purification. INORGANIC. Subsulphas hydrargyri. * The most powerful and certain sudorifics are heat, and exercise of all kinds and in all forms, especially when assisted by diluents. •f Every substance possessed of any degree of acrimony becomes an errhine when applied to the membrane lining the nostrils; and if it be snuffed up in the form of a fine powder is apt to prove sternutatory.