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Felter's Materia Medica on Coriandrum

CORIANDRUM
   The dried, ripe fruit of Coriandrum sativum, Linné. (Nat. Ord. Umbelliferae) Italy, and cultivated in other parts of the world. Dose, 20 to 60 grains. Common Names: Coriander, Coriander Fruit, Coriander Seed. Principal Constituent.—An aromatic oil (Oleum Coriandri). Preparation.—Specific Medicine Coriander. Dose, 10 to 60 drops. Action and Therapy.—Stimulant and carminative; but mostly used as an adjuvant or corrigent to other medicines.1


References

1) Felter, Harvey Wickes, 1922, The Eclectic Materia Medica, Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Cincinnati, Ohio.