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Home Remedies for External
ACNE BOILS ECZEMA RASHES
   Red clover (Trifolium pratense) contains antimicrobials and anti-inflammatory substances. It can for used internally and externally for the treatment of acne, boils, eczema and rashes.
Internal: Make tea from the 1 ounce red clover tops in 1 quart of water. Strain the ......d rashes.
Internal: Make tea from the 1 ounce red clover tops in 1 quart of water. Strain the cooled liquid. Drink the tea in throughout the day.
Externally: Heat flowering red clover plant in water just below boiling until plant is soft. Remove water and make a paste from the plant. Then add ...
Mechanism - allantoin and othersIvanTurgenev | August 12th, 2020
   Red clover (Trifolium pratense) contains antimicrobials and anti-inflammatory substances. It can for used internally and externally for the treatment of acne, boils, eczema and rashes.
Internal: Make tea from the 1 ounce red clover tops in 1 quart of water. Strain the ......d rashes.
Internal: Make tea from the 1 ounce red clover tops in 1 quart of water. Strain the cooled liquid. Drink the tea in throughout the day.
Externally: Heat flowering red clover plant in water just below boiling until plant is soft. Remove water and make a paste from the plant. Then add ...
Mechanism - allantoin and othersIvanTurgenev | August 12th, 2020
WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only. Many of these treatments are now known to be harmful and possibly fatal. Do not consume any plant, chemical, drug or otherwise without first consulting a licensed physician that practices medine in the appropriate field.
Felter's Materia Medica on External
ABIES (Tsuga canadensis)TSCA
   The bark and prepared resinous exudate of Tsuga canadensis, Carriére (Abies canadensis, Michaux; Pinus canadensis, Linné). (Nat. Ord.... / ...rosis with gastric irritation, vomiting, and diarrhoea. Contraindicated in inflammations. Therapy.External. A strong decoction of the bark is a satisfactory astringent for the checking of leucorrhoe... / ...be used where there is excessive secretion of mucus and the cough is largely precipitated by a feeble and relaxed state of the uvula and fauces. 2
   The bark and prepared resinous exudate of Tsuga canadensis, Carriére (Abies canadensis, Michaux; Pinus canadensis, Linné). (Nat. Ord.... / ...rosis with gastric irritation, vomiting, and diarrhoea. Contraindicated in inflammations. Therapy.External. A strong decoction of the bark is a satisfactory astringent for the checking of leucorrhoe... / ...be used where there is excessive secretion of mucus and the cough is largely precipitated by a feeble and relaxed state of the uvula and fauces. 2
ABSINTHIUM (Artemisia absinthium)ARAB3
   The flowering tops and leaves of Artemisia Absinthium, Linné (Nat. Ord. Compositae); Europe, Siberia, Barbary, Newfoundland, and the United... / ...oholic cordial, and Wermuth, a German beer, both depend upon wormwood for their activity. Therapy.External. Absinthium, steeped in vinegar and water, makes an admirable hot fomentation for sprains, ... / ...used for the expulsion of the intestinal parasites-Ascaris vermicularis and Ascaris lumbricoides. The oil may be given in doses of 1 to 5 drops. 2
   The flowering tops and leaves of Artemisia Absinthium, Linné (Nat. Ord. Compositae); Europe, Siberia, Barbary, Newfoundland, and the United... / ...oholic cordial, and Wermuth, a German beer, both depend upon wormwood for their activity. Therapy.External. Absinthium, steeped in vinegar and water, makes an admirable hot fomentation for sprains, ... / ...used for the expulsion of the intestinal parasites-Ascaris vermicularis and Ascaris lumbricoides. The oil may be given in doses of 1 to 5 drops. 2
ALLIUM CEPA
   The fresh bulb of Allium Cepa, Linné (Nat. Ord. Liliaceae). Common in cultivation everywhere. Common Name: Onion. Principal Constituent.A... / ...ture of Red Onion. 5 to 60 drops. 2. Syrup of Onion. Dose, 1 to 2 fluidrachms. Action and Therapy.External. Onion is rubefacient. A poultice of onion with vinegar gives relief to inflamed corns and ... / ...pus, and mucus. The dose is from 5 to 10 drops in water. It is sometimes given with an equal quantity of tincture of Xanthium Strumarium. 2
   The fresh bulb of Allium Cepa, Linné (Nat. Ord. Liliaceae). Common in cultivation everywhere. Common Name: Onion. Principal Constituent.A... / ...ture of Red Onion. 5 to 60 drops. 2. Syrup of Onion. Dose, 1 to 2 fluidrachms. Action and Therapy.External. Onion is rubefacient. A poultice of onion with vinegar gives relief to inflamed corns and ... / ...pus, and mucus. The dose is from 5 to 10 drops in water. It is sometimes given with an equal quantity of tincture of Xanthium Strumarium. 2
ALLIUM SATIVUM
   The bulb of Allium sativum, Linné (Nat. Ord. Liliaceae). Sicily, Asia Minor, and Central Asia; cultivated also in the United States and Europe.... / ...ose, 1 to 2 fluidrachms. 2. Succus Allii, Juice of Allium. Dose, 1 fluidrachm. Action and Therapy.External. Stimulant and rubefacient. Garlic poultice, like that of the onion, may be applied with be...2
   The bulb of Allium sativum, Linné (Nat. Ord. Liliaceae). Sicily, Asia Minor, and Central Asia; cultivated also in the United States and Europe.... / ...ose, 1 to 2 fluidrachms. 2. Succus Allii, Juice of Allium. Dose, 1 fluidrachm. Action and Therapy.External. Stimulant and rubefacient. Garlic poultice, like that of the onion, may be applied with be...2
ALNUS SERRULATA
   The recent bark of Alnus serrulata, Aiton (Nat. Ord. Betulaceae). A shrub of the United States east of the Mississippi River. Common Names: Tag... / ... used as a local application. 2. Specific Medicine Alnus. Dose, 1 to 60 drops. Action and Therapy.External. The decoction is one of the best of local applications for rhus poisoning. We have observe... / ...are best displayed in pustular eczema and recurrent crops of boils. Passive haematuria is sometimes controlled by its astringent action. 2
   The recent bark of Alnus serrulata, Aiton (Nat. Ord. Betulaceae). A shrub of the United States east of the Mississippi River. Common Names: Tag... / ... used as a local application. 2. Specific Medicine Alnus. Dose, 1 to 60 drops. Action and Therapy.External. The decoction is one of the best of local applications for rhus poisoning. We have observe... / ...are best displayed in pustular eczema and recurrent crops of boils. Passive haematuria is sometimes controlled by its astringent action. 2
ALTHÆA OFFICINALIS
   The decorticated dried root of Althaea officinalis, Linné (Nat. Ord. Malvaceae), a plant of salt marshes, river banks, and moist, sandy soils.... / ...Dose, Freely. 3. Syrupus Althaææ. Syrup of Althaea. Dose, 1 fluidounce to 4 fluidounces. Therapy. External. A soothing application to inflamed surfaces; and may be used as an injection for dysentery... / ...if starch, with some mucilage is needed, a decoction. It may be given freely. A syrup of marshmallow is a good vehicle for pectoral medication. 2
   The decorticated dried root of Althaea officinalis, Linné (Nat. Ord. Malvaceae), a plant of salt marshes, river banks, and moist, sandy soils.... / ...Dose, Freely. 3. Syrupus Althaææ. Syrup of Althaea. Dose, 1 fluidounce to 4 fluidounces. Therapy. External. A soothing application to inflamed surfaces; and may be used as an injection for dysentery... / ...if starch, with some mucilage is needed, a decoction. It may be given freely. A syrup of marshmallow is a good vehicle for pectoral medication. 2
AMYLUM
   The fecula or starch of the seed of Zea Mays, Linné (Nat. Ord. Gramineae). (Formula: C6 H10 05). Common Name: Corn... / ...and gastric acidity. Under the same conditions it may cause sugar to appear in the urine. Therapy.External. A valued dusting powder for intertrigo, erysipelas and irritated skin, and as starch-water... / ...Diluted starch paste may be used as a lenitive after other forms of irritant poisoning, and as a mucilage for the administration of medicines. 2
   The fecula or starch of the seed of Zea Mays, Linné (Nat. Ord. Gramineae). (Formula: C6 H10 05). Common Name: Corn... / ...and gastric acidity. Under the same conditions it may cause sugar to appear in the urine. Therapy.External. A valued dusting powder for intertrigo, erysipelas and irritated skin, and as starch-water... / ...Diluted starch paste may be used as a lenitive after other forms of irritant poisoning, and as a mucilage for the administration of medicines. 2
AQUA ROSÆ
   Rose Water. Stronger Rose Water mixed with an equal part of distilled water, immediately before dispensing. Description.A clear aqueous... / ...It is colorless and should have only the odor and taste of fresh rose petals.] Action and Therapy.External. A cooling, non-irritating and slightly astringent collyrium. As a perfume preparation it i... / ...of Rose Water and Glycerin is a favorite perfumed lotion for chapped hands, lips, and face. 2
   Rose Water. Stronger Rose Water mixed with an equal part of distilled water, immediately before dispensing. Description.A clear aqueous... / ...It is colorless and should have only the odor and taste of fresh rose petals.] Action and Therapy.External. A cooling, non-irritating and slightly astringent collyrium. As a perfume preparation it i... / ...of Rose Water and Glycerin is a favorite perfumed lotion for chapped hands, lips, and face. 2
ARNICA MONTANA
   The dried flower-heads of Arnica montana, Linné (Nat. Ord. Compositae). A perennial of Siberia and the cooler parts of Europe; also found in... / ..., coma, and death. Death is said to have been caused by two ounces of tincture of arnica. Therapy.External. Arnica, in tincture or fomentation, has long been a popular but by no means safe discutien...2
   The dried flower-heads of Arnica montana, Linné (Nat. Ord. Compositae). A perennial of Siberia and the cooler parts of Europe; also found in... / ..., coma, and death. Death is said to have been caused by two ounces of tincture of arnica. Therapy.External. Arnica, in tincture or fomentation, has long been a popular but by no means safe discutien...2
ASCLEPIAS SYRIACA
   The root of Asclepias syriaca (Asclepias Cornuti, in the original), Decaisne (Nat. Ord. Asclepiadaceae). Common in rich soils throughout the... / ...ture of Asclepias Cornuti (8 ounces; Alcohol, 16 ounces). Dose, 5 to 60 drops. Action and Therapy.External. It is a common practice among the laity to remove warts by the application of the fresh, m... / ...worms. The drug deserves study. The young shoots or turiones are a favorite pot-herb or greens in some sections of our country. 2
   The root of Asclepias syriaca (Asclepias Cornuti, in the original), Decaisne (Nat. Ord. Asclepiadaceae). Common in rich soils throughout the... / ...ture of Asclepias Cornuti (8 ounces; Alcohol, 16 ounces). Dose, 5 to 60 drops. Action and Therapy.External. It is a common practice among the laity to remove warts by the application of the fresh, m... / ...worms. The drug deserves study. The young shoots or turiones are a favorite pot-herb or greens in some sections of our country. 2
BALSAMUM PERUVIANUM
   A balsam obtained from Toluifera Pereirae (Royle) Baillon. San Salvador in Central America; called Balsam of Peru because first exported to Europe... / ...espiratory mucosa, skin, and kidneys, upon which it probably exerts an antiseptic effect. Therapy.External. Balsam of Peru is a good parasiticide and has given the best of satisfaction in scabies an... / ...balsam should not be used in inflammatory or febrile conditions; and its use should be discontinued if it produces gastro-intestinal irritation.2
   A balsam obtained from Toluifera Pereirae (Royle) Baillon. San Salvador in Central America; called Balsam of Peru because first exported to Europe... / ...espiratory mucosa, skin, and kidneys, upon which it probably exerts an antiseptic effect. Therapy.External. Balsam of Peru is a good parasiticide and has given the best of satisfaction in scabies an... / ...balsam should not be used in inflammatory or febrile conditions; and its use should be discontinued if it produces gastro-intestinal irritation.2
BAPTISIA
   The recent root and leaves of Baptisia tinctoria, Robert Brown (Nat. Ord. Leguminosae), a perennial shrub-like plant, indigenous to North... / ...t in toxic doses it paralyzes the respiratory center, thus causing death by asphyxiation. Therapy.External. Locally the decoction and the specific medicine baptisia (diluted with water) are effectiv... / ...healing of the ulcerated surfaces. In all of the local disorders mentioned, baptisia should be given internally as well as applied locally.2
   The recent root and leaves of Baptisia tinctoria, Robert Brown (Nat. Ord. Leguminosae), a perennial shrub-like plant, indigenous to North... / ...t in toxic doses it paralyzes the respiratory center, thus causing death by asphyxiation. Therapy.External. Locally the decoction and the specific medicine baptisia (diluted with water) are effectiv... / ...healing of the ulcerated surfaces. In all of the local disorders mentioned, baptisia should be given internally as well as applied locally.2
BELLADONNA (Atropa belladonna)ATROP
   The (1) dried root and the (2) dried leaves and tops of Atropa Belladonna, Linné (Nat. Ord. Solanaceae). Europe and Central Asia; also... / ...atic. Action.The action of Belladonna depends largely upon its chief alkaloid Atropine. Therapy.External. Belladonna, and more rarely atropine, may be applied for the relief of pain and spasm, and...2
   The (1) dried root and the (2) dried leaves and tops of Atropa Belladonna, Linné (Nat. Ord. Solanaceae). Europe and Central Asia; also... / ...atic. Action.The action of Belladonna depends largely upon its chief alkaloid Atropine. Therapy.External. Belladonna, and more rarely atropine, may be applied for the relief of pain and spasm, and...2
BERBERIS (Mahonia) AQUIFOLIUM
   The root of Berberis aquifolium, Pursh (Nat. Ord. Berberidaceae). Western United States from Colorado to the Pacific coast; cultivated also for... / ...ies of the consumptive, and in chronic skin diseases its internal use has hastened the effects from external medication. Eczema, psoriasis (temporarily at least), and herpetic eruptions have disappear...2
   The root of Berberis aquifolium, Pursh (Nat. Ord. Berberidaceae). Western United States from Colorado to the Pacific coast; cultivated also for... / ...ies of the consumptive, and in chronic skin diseases its internal use has hastened the effects from external medication. Eczema, psoriasis (temporarily at least), and herpetic eruptions have disappear...2
CALAMUSACCA4
   The rhizome of Acorus Calamus, Linné (Nat. Ord. Acoraceae). Common in wet and muddy grounds everywhere in the Northern Hemisphere. Dose, 5 to 40... / ...unce; Specific Medicine Calendula, 1 drachm. Mix). Freely as a dusting powder. Action and Therapy.External. Calendula is believed to stimulate vaso-motor contraction and selectively to influence the... / ...value in all of the local conditions named it has been much overrated, and its real medicinal worth obscured by extravagant praise.2
   The rhizome of Acorus Calamus, Linné (Nat. Ord. Acoraceae). Common in wet and muddy grounds everywhere in the Northern Hemisphere. Dose, 5 to 40... / ...unce; Specific Medicine Calendula, 1 drachm. Mix). Freely as a dusting powder. Action and Therapy.External. Calendula is believed to stimulate vaso-motor contraction and selectively to influence the... / ...value in all of the local conditions named it has been much overrated, and its real medicinal worth obscured by extravagant praise.2
WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only. Many of these treatments are now known to be harmful and possibly fatal. Do not consume any plant, chemical, drug or otherwise without first consulting a licensed physician that practices medine in the appropriate field.
Physician's Materia Medica on External
ACETANILID (Phenylacetamide; Antifebrin.)
   Analgesic, antipyretic, antiseptic; a powerful depressant to the spinal nerve centers. Used especially in neuralgic and rheumatic affections to control pain. in migraine, in febrile conditions accom panied with pain. in delirium tremens, in insomnia and as a remedy for obstinate vomiting. Externally it is useful as a surgical dress ing, resembling iodoform in its action. Incompatible with bromides and iodides and with spirit of nitrous ether. It is advantageously combined with Caffeine which dim3
   Analgesic, antipyretic, antiseptic; a powerful depressant to the spinal nerve centers. Used especially in neuralgic and rheumatic affections to control pain. in migraine, in febrile conditions accom panied with pain. in delirium tremens, in insomnia and as a remedy for obstinate vomiting. Externally it is useful as a surgical dress ing, resembling iodoform in its action. Incompatible with bromides and iodides and with spirit of nitrous ether. It is advantageously combined with Caffeine which dim3
AMBER OIL
   Counter-irritant, antispasmodic; used internally in persistent hicoough; externally employed in rheumatism, acute laryngitis and in infantile bronchitis (mixed with olive oil 1:3).3
   Counter-irritant, antispasmodic; used internally in persistent hicoough; externally employed in rheumatism, acute laryngitis and in infantile bronchitis (mixed with olive oil 1:3).3
ARNICAARNIC
   The flowers, also the root of ARNICA MONTANA, Lin. The flowers are stimulant, irritant and vulnerary; used almost exclusively in form of tincture externally applied for sprains, bruises, etc. The root is used internally as a stimulant to the arterial and nervous systems, prescribed especially in typhoid conditions.3
   The flowers, also the root of ARNICA MONTANA, Lin. The flowers are stimulant, irritant and vulnerary; used almost exclusively in form of tincture externally applied for sprains, bruises, etc. The root is used internally as a stimulant to the arterial and nervous systems, prescribed especially in typhoid conditions.3
BELLADONNAATROP
   The leaves, also the root of ATROPA BELLADONNA, Lin. My driatic, a deliriant narcotic, analgesic, antispasmodic. Suppresses secretion of skin and mucous membranes; antagonistic to Morphine. Externally applied to relieve pain, to restrain secretion of milk and for its effect on the eye. Internally used in night sweats and incon tinence of urine, in febrile conditions, as an adjuvant with laxatives, etc. Dose, 0.03 to 0.13 Grm. (% to 2 grs. )or more. [The derivative alkaloids of Belladonnl-1, Atro3
   The leaves, also the root of ATROPA BELLADONNA, Lin. My driatic, a deliriant narcotic, analgesic, antispasmodic. Suppresses secretion of skin and mucous membranes; antagonistic to Morphine. Externally applied to relieve pain, to restrain secretion of milk and for its effect on the eye. Internally used in night sweats and incon tinence of urine, in febrile conditions, as an adjuvant with laxatives, etc. Dose, 0.03 to 0.13 Grm. (% to 2 grs. )or more. [The derivative alkaloids of Belladonnl-1, Atro3
BENZOIN
   Balsamic resin from STYRAX BENZOIN, Dryander. Stimulant and expectorant, antiseptic, vulnerary. Used in chronic bronchitis and in catarrhal affections of the bowels. Externally applied for its healing effect on wounds, ulcers, etc.3
   Balsamic resin from STYRAX BENZOIN, Dryander. Stimulant and expectorant, antiseptic, vulnerary. Used in chronic bronchitis and in catarrhal affections of the bowels. Externally applied for its healing effect on wounds, ulcers, etc.3
CANTHARIDES
   The insect CANTHARIS VESICATORIA, DeGeer. Internally irri tant and stimulant to urinary organs, aphrodisiac. alterative. In over doses distressingly poisonous. Externally irritant, epispastic.3
   The insect CANTHARIS VESICATORIA, DeGeer. Internally irri tant and stimulant to urinary organs, aphrodisiac. alterative. In over doses distressingly poisonous. Externally irritant, epispastic.3
CAPSICUM
   The fruit of CAPSICU M FASTIGIATU M, Blume. Internally a powerful stimulant and revulsive; externally rubefacient and counter-irritant. Prescribed in delirium tremens, in dyspepsia, in bowel complaints and frequently in combination with cathartics as a car minative. Dose, 0.06 to 1.0 Grm. (1 to 15 grs.) or more.3
   The fruit of CAPSICU M FASTIGIATU M, Blume. Internally a powerful stimulant and revulsive; externally rubefacient and counter-irritant. Prescribed in delirium tremens, in dyspepsia, in bowel complaints and frequently in combination with cathartics as a car minative. Dose, 0.06 to 1.0 Grm. (1 to 15 grs.) or more.3
CEVADILLA
   The seed of ASAGRAEA OFFICINALIS, (C. & S.) Lindl. Emeto. cathartic, cardiac sedative, but chiefly used externally as a parasiticide. Active principle Veratrine, q. v.3
   The seed of ASAGRAEA OFFICINALIS, (C. & S.) Lindl. Emeto. cathartic, cardiac sedative, but chiefly used externally as a parasiticide. Active principle Veratrine, q. v.3
CROTON OIL
   The oil obtained from the seeds of CROTON TIGLIUM, Lin. An energetic cathartic, remarkable for the rapidity of its operation hence used whereaprompt effect is imperative. Externally u-el as a counter-irritant, causing pustulation. Dose, 0.006 to .012 c. c. (1-10 to 2 M. Excessive doses may produce serious and even iat.-i effects.3
   The oil obtained from the seeds of CROTON TIGLIUM, Lin. An energetic cathartic, remarkable for the rapidity of its operation hence used whereaprompt effect is imperative. Externally u-el as a counter-irritant, causing pustulation. Dose, 0.006 to .012 c. c. (1-10 to 2 M. Excessive doses may produce serious and even iat.-i effects.3
ELDER
   The flowers (corollas) of SAMBUCUS CANADENSIS, Lin. Stimulant diaphoretic, diuretic, refrigerant. Externally applied in fomenta tions and poultices in glandular engorgements, erysipelas, etc,3
   The flowers (corollas) of SAMBUCUS CANADENSIS, Lin. Stimulant diaphoretic, diuretic, refrigerant. Externally applied in fomenta tions and poultices in glandular engorgements, erysipelas, etc,3
WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only. Many of these treatments are now known to be harmful and possibly fatal. Do not consume any plant, chemical, drug or otherwise without first consulting a licensed physician that practices medine in the appropriate field.
Physician's Therapeutics Memoranda on External
GOITRE
   In simple Goitre (Bronchocele), ointment of mercuric iodide or tincture iodine externally; creosotide or potassium iodide and extract of thymus gland internally. In Exophthalmic Goitre, belladonna, strophanthus. ergot and sparteine are among the remedies that have been found serviceable. Extract of suprarenal capsules promises good results.3
   In simple Goitre (Bronchocele), ointment of mercuric iodide or tincture iodine externally; creosotide or potassium iodide and extract of thymus gland internally. In Exophthalmic Goitre, belladonna, strophanthus. ergot and sparteine are among the remedies that have been found serviceable. Extract of suprarenal capsules promises good results.3
SCARLATINA
   Some physicians prescribe as a specific remedy sodium salicylate (2 gr. doses every hour),... / ...nts. potassium citrate with spirit nitrous ether, vichy water or Ze-an, N., B. & Co., with potassium acetate. For the sore throat, cold applica tions externally; gargles of Alkal-Antiseptine, N., B. & Co., or car bolic acid and borax; vapors charged with eucalyptol. For the itch ing, local applicati...3
   Some physicians prescribe as a specific remedy sodium salicylate (2 gr. doses every hour),... / ...nts. potassium citrate with spirit nitrous ether, vichy water or Ze-an, N., B. & Co., with potassium acetate. For the sore throat, cold applica tions externally; gargles of Alkal-Antiseptine, N., B. & Co., or car bolic acid and borax; vapors charged with eucalyptol. For the itch ing, local applicati...3
TONSILLITIS
   A good routine treatment is; a mercurial followed by a Seidlitz powder,... / ...with aconite to control fever, application to the tonsils of tincture ferric chloride containing quinine sulphate (4 grs. to the drachm) or guaiacol; externally, hot fomentations (the hop poultice is eflicient) or Glyceroplasma. Phenol Camphor may be used external ly with advantage in some cases. In...3
   A good routine treatment is; a mercurial followed by a Seidlitz powder,... / ...with aconite to control fever, application to the tonsils of tincture ferric chloride containing quinine sulphate (4 grs. to the drachm) or guaiacol; externally, hot fomentations (the hop poultice is eflicient) or Glyceroplasma. Phenol Camphor may be used external ly with advantage in some cases. In...3
TYPHOID FEVER
   Medication except to meet special indications is probably useless, although the Woodbridge treatment has its advocates. Antipyre tics are not to be used. A milk or... / ...will govern choice of remedies for constipation. In later stages, oil of turpentine becomes the most important remedy, to be used both internally and externally.3
   Medication except to meet special indications is probably useless, although the Woodbridge treatment has its advocates. Antipyre tics are not to be used. A milk or... / ...will govern choice of remedies for constipation. In later stages, oil of turpentine becomes the most important remedy, to be used both internally and externally.3
References
1) Bergner, Pal., Griswold, Alexandra F., Hufford, David J., et al. . Morton Grove, Il: Publications International, 2017.
2) Felter, Harvey Wickes, 1922, The Eclectic Materia Medica, Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Cincinnati, Ohio.
3) Nelson, Baker & Co., 1904, Physician's Handy Book of Materia Medica and Therapeustics, Detroit, Michigan.
2) Felter, Harvey Wickes, 1922, The Eclectic Materia Medica, Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Cincinnati, Ohio.
3) Nelson, Baker & Co., 1904, Physician's Handy Book of Materia Medica and Therapeustics, Detroit, Michigan.
