WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Ba Reuma
FRANKENIA
The plant Frankenia salina, Chamisso and Schlectendal (Nat.... / ...Ord. Frankeniaceae) Native of California and sandy soils of adjacent Pacific Coast. Common Name: Yerba reuma. Principal Constituent.—Tannin (6 per cent). Preparation.—Fluidextractum Frankenia, Fluid...1
The plant Frankenia salina, Chamisso and Schlectendal (Nat.... / ...Ord. Frankeniaceae) Native of California and sandy soils of adjacent Pacific Coast. Common Name: Yerba reuma. Principal Constituent.—Tannin (6 per cent). Preparation.—Fluidextractum Frankenia, Fluid...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WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Ba Reuma
YERBA REUMA
The herb of FRANKENIA GRANDIFOLIA, Cham. & Schlecht. As tringent, saline; used in passive hemorrhages and alvine fluxes, but especially as a topical application in catarrhal affections of the nasal passages, urethra, etc. For this use the fluid extract is diluted with from 2 to 5 times its volume of water.2
The herb of FRANKENIA GRANDIFOLIA, Cham. & Schlecht. As tringent, saline; used in passive hemorrhages and alvine fluxes, but especially as a topical application in catarrhal affections of the nasal passages, urethra, etc. For this use the fluid extract is diluted with from 2 to 5 times its volume of water.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.
2) Nelson, Baker & Co., 1904, Physician's Handy Book of Materia Medica and Therapeustics, Detroit, Michigan.