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WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Anthemis Nobilis

ANTHEMIS NOBILIS
   The flower-heads of Anthemis nobilis, LinnĂ©, (Nat. Ord. Compositae). Collected from cultivated plants. Common Names: Roman Chamomile, Chamomile, English Chamomile. Principal... / The flower-heads of Anthemis nobilis, LinnĂ©, (Nat. Ord. Compositae). Collected from cultivated plants. Common Names: Ro... / ...and in dysmenorrhea to check pain and facilitate the flow. The oil may be employed for a like purpose, and for intestinal cramps and colic due to flatulency. Anthemis is little used. 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WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Anthemis Nobilis

CHAMOMlLE. ROMAN (Anthemis)
   The flowering heads of ANTHEMIS NOBILIS, Lin. Tonic, sto machic, antispasmodic; in hot infusion diaphoretic and emmenagogue.2


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.