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WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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

BUCHU (Barosma)AGBE2
   The dried leaves of (1) Barosma betulina (Thunberg), Bartling and Wendland, or of (2) Barosma serratifolia (Curtis), Willden......ts.—A volatile oil, with a penetrating peppermint-like aroma, yielding diosphenol (C14 H22 O3), or barosma camphor, which may be obtained in colorless needles, of a peppermint taste. Preparation.—Sp...... which may be obtained in colorless needles, of a peppermint taste. Preparation.—Specific Medicine Barosma. Dose, 1 to 60 drops. Specific Indications.—Abnormally acid urine, with constant desire to ...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WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Baros

BUCHUAGBE2
   The leaves of BAROsMA BETULIN.-l, (Thunb.) Bart. & Wend. and of B. CRENULATA, (L.) Hook. Tonic, stimulant diuretic, antiseptic. A valuable remedy in all subacute and chronic inflammations of the urinary tract.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.