Agar FDA Approved Drugs
AVAGARD [AlcoholC2H6O : Chlorhexidine GluconateC22H30Cl2N102C6H12O7]
OTC
- 61% : 1% (topical solution)
3mJun 7, 2001
PARAGARD T 380A [CopperCu]
RX
- 309mg/copper (intrauterine intrauterine device)
Teva WomensNov 15, 1984
WARNING: Consult a licensed physician in the appropriate field for medical treatment and drug prescription. Do not self medicate.
WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Agar
AGAR
   ...e) growing along the coast of Asia. Most of it comes from Japan. Dose, 1 to 4 drachms. Common Name: Agar-agar. Description.Agglutinated membranous pieces, tough or brittle accordingly as it is damp ......ctically no odor or taste. It swells to a soft magma in the presence of water. Action and Therapy.Agar has no action upon the human body nor is it in turn affected by the digestive ferments or intes......-time. Biscuits, bread, and crackers are prepared from it and may be procured in the general trade. Agar is also used as a culture medium in making labaratory cultures. 1
   ...e) growing along the coast of Asia. Most of it comes from Japan. Dose, 1 to 4 drachms. Common Name: Agar-agar. Description.Agglutinated membranous pieces, tough or brittle accordingly as it is damp ......ctically no odor or taste. It swells to a soft magma in the presence of water. Action and Therapy.Agar has no action upon the human body nor is it in turn affected by the digestive ferments or intes......-time. Biscuits, bread, and crackers are prepared from it and may be procured in the general trade. Agar is also used as a culture medium in making labaratory cultures. 1
AGARICUS (Amanita muscaria)
   The fungus Amanita muscaria, Persoon; (Agaricus muscarius, Linné.) (Nat. Ord. Fungi.) An extremely poisonous fungus found in the pine fore......t. Ord. Fungi.) An extremely poisonous fungus found in the pine forests of Europe. Common Name: Fly Agaric. Principal Constituents.Muscarine, a deadly alkaloid, and pilzatropin, its physiologic oppo......Muscarine, a deadly alkaloid, and pilzatropin, its physiologic opposite. Preparations.1. Tinctura Agarici, Tincture of Agaricus (Fresh fungus, 1 ounce; strong alcohol, 16 fluidounces). Dose, 1/30 dr...1
   The fungus Amanita muscaria, Persoon; (Agaricus muscarius, Linné.) (Nat. Ord. Fungi.) An extremely poisonous fungus found in the pine fore......t. Ord. Fungi.) An extremely poisonous fungus found in the pine forests of Europe. Common Name: Fly Agaric. Principal Constituents.Muscarine, a deadly alkaloid, and pilzatropin, its physiologic oppo......Muscarine, a deadly alkaloid, and pilzatropin, its physiologic opposite. Preparations.1. Tinctura Agarici, Tincture of Agaricus (Fresh fungus, 1 ounce; strong alcohol, 16 fluidounces). Dose, 1/30 dr...1
BOLETUS
   ...aricis, jacquin). (Nat. Ord. Fungi.) Asia, Eastern Europe, and Central America. Common Names: White Agaric, Purging Agaric, Larch Agaric. Principal Constituents.Agaric Acid (Agaricin) (C16 H30 O5+H2...... Agaric. Principal Constituents.Agaric Acid (Agaricin) (C16 H30 O5+H2 O), resins, 79 per cent and agaricol. The purging constituent is a red resin (C15 H24 O4). Preparation.Specific Medicine Bolet...... red resin (C15 H24 O4). Preparation.Specific Medicine Boletus. Dose, 1/2 to 5 drops. Derivative: Agaricin. Dose, 1/10 to 1/3 grain. Specific Indications.Ague with alternate chills and flushes of ...1
   ...aricis, jacquin). (Nat. Ord. Fungi.) Asia, Eastern Europe, and Central America. Common Names: White Agaric, Purging Agaric, Larch Agaric. Principal Constituents.Agaric Acid (Agaricin) (C16 H30 O5+H2...... Agaric. Principal Constituents.Agaric Acid (Agaricin) (C16 H30 O5+H2 O), resins, 79 per cent and agaricol. The purging constituent is a red resin (C15 H24 O4). Preparation.Specific Medicine Bolet...... red resin (C15 H24 O4). Preparation.Specific Medicine Boletus. Dose, 1/2 to 5 drops. Derivative: Agaricin. Dose, 1/10 to 1/3 grain. Specific Indications.Ague with alternate chills and flushes of ...1
PILOCARPUSPILOC
   The dried leaflets of (1) Pilocarpus Jaborandi, Holmes; or (2) Pilocarpus microphyllus, Stapf (Nat. Ord. Rutaceae). Brazil and Paraguay. Dose, 20... / ...rve nor the cells are directly impressed. These bodies are stimulated by pilocarpine and muscarine (agaricine) and depressed or paralyzed by atropine. It is generally conceded that while atropine is t... / ...bronchial and lachrimal flow. The saliva contains an abundance of ptyalin and salts and readily converts starch into sugar. At times the mucous 1
   The dried leaflets of (1) Pilocarpus Jaborandi, Holmes; or (2) Pilocarpus microphyllus, Stapf (Nat. Ord. Rutaceae). Brazil and Paraguay. Dose, 20... / ...rve nor the cells are directly impressed. These bodies are stimulated by pilocarpine and muscarine (agaricine) and depressed or paralyzed by atropine. It is generally conceded that while atropine is t... / ...bronchial and lachrimal flow. The saliva contains an abundance of ptyalin and salts and readily converts starch into sugar. At times the mucous 1
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 Agar
AGARIC (White Agaric)
   The fungus, POLYPORUs OFFICINALIs, Fries. Suppresses secre tions of skin and lacteal glands. Used chiefly to relieve night sweats. In large doses, cathartic. The active principle is agaricin, which is given in doses of 0.016 to 0.06 Grm. ( % to 1 gr.).2
   The fungus, POLYPORUs OFFICINALIs, Fries. Suppresses secre tions of skin and lacteal glands. Used chiefly to relieve night sweats. In large doses, cathartic. The active principle is agaricin, which is given in doses of 0.016 to 0.06 Grm. ( % to 1 gr.).2
WARBURG TINCTURE
   A combination remarkable for its diaphoretic action. which surpasses that of any single drug, Pilocarpus only excepted. Made in accordance with the National Formulary, each fluidounce represents; Rhubarb, 3 1/2 grs.; Angelica seed, 3 1/2 grs-; Elecampane. 1 3/4 grs.; Saffron, 1 3/4 grs.; Fennel, 1 3/4 grs.; Gentian, 7/8 gr.; Zedoary root, 7/8 gr.; Cubeb, 7/8 gr.; Myrrh, 7/8 gr.; White Agaric. 7/8 gr.; Camphor, 7/8 gr.; Quinine Sulphate, 10 grs.; Extract Aloes, 8 grs. The Tincture is often speci2
   A combination remarkable for its diaphoretic action. which surpasses that of any single drug, Pilocarpus only excepted. Made in accordance with the National Formulary, each fluidounce represents; Rhubarb, 3 1/2 grs.; Angelica seed, 3 1/2 grs-; Elecampane. 1 3/4 grs.; Saffron, 1 3/4 grs.; Fennel, 1 3/4 grs.; Gentian, 7/8 gr.; Zedoary root, 7/8 gr.; Cubeb, 7/8 gr.; Myrrh, 7/8 gr.; White Agaric. 7/8 gr.; Camphor, 7/8 gr.; Quinine Sulphate, 10 grs.; Extract Aloes, 8 grs. The Tincture is often speci2
References
1) Felter, Harvey Wickes, 1922, The Eclectic Materia Medica, Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Cincinnati, Ohio.
2) Nelson, Baker & Co., 1904, Physician's Handy Book of Materia Medica and Therapeustics, Detroit, Michigan.
2) Nelson, Baker & Co., 1904, Physician's Handy Book of Materia Medica and Therapeustics, Detroit, Michigan.
