WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Black Haw
VIBURNUM OPULUS.
... back; bearing-down, expulsive pain; neuralgic or spasmodic dysmenorrhea. Action and Therapy.Like black haw, this species of Viburnum is a uterine sedative and tonic and may be used where there is a......tion, or as a partus praeparator. It is believed to have stronger antispasmodic properties than the black haw, and the special indication is cramps or cramp-like contraction of the hollow viscera, as ...1
... back; bearing-down, expulsive pain; neuralgic or spasmodic dysmenorrhea. Action and Therapy.Like black haw, this species of Viburnum is a uterine sedative and tonic and may be used where there is a......tion, or as a partus praeparator. It is believed to have stronger antispasmodic properties than the black haw, and the special indication is cramps or cramp-like contraction of the hollow viscera, as ...1
VIBURNUM PRUNIFOLIUMVIPR2
...ound in thickets of the eastern half of the United States. Dose, 5 to 60 grains. Common Names: (1) Black Haw, Sloe, Sloe-leaved Viburnum, Stag Bush; (2) Wayfarer's Tree, Nanny Berry, Sheep Berry. Pri......hates, and chlorides of calcium, magnesium potassium, and iron. Preparations.1. Specific Medicine Black Haw. Dose, 5 to 60 drops. 2. Black Haw Cordial (Howes). (Contains Black Haw, Wild Cherry, Ar......action of the pelvic tissues; false pains and after-pains; obstinate hiccough. Action and Therapy.Black haw is a remedy of Eclectic development and is praised by practitioners of all schools of medi...1
...ound in thickets of the eastern half of the United States. Dose, 5 to 60 grains. Common Names: (1) Black Haw, Sloe, Sloe-leaved Viburnum, Stag Bush; (2) Wayfarer's Tree, Nanny Berry, Sheep Berry. Pri......hates, and chlorides of calcium, magnesium potassium, and iron. Preparations.1. Specific Medicine Black Haw. Dose, 5 to 60 drops. 2. Black Haw Cordial (Howes). (Contains Black Haw, Wild Cherry, Ar......action of the pelvic tissues; false pains and after-pains; obstinate hiccough. Action and Therapy.Black haw is a remedy of Eclectic development and is praised by practitioners of all schools of medi...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 Black Haw
BLACK HAW
The bark of the root of VIBURNU M PRUNIFOLIUM, Lin. Tonic, antispasmodic, astringent, uterine sedative. Used especially in d ysmenorrhea, menorrhagia, to prevent threatened abortion and to relieve after-pains.2
The bark of the root of VIBURNU M PRUNIFOLIUM, Lin. Tonic, antispasmodic, astringent, uterine sedative. Used especially in d ysmenorrhea, menorrhagia, to prevent threatened abortion and to relieve after-pains.2
CRAMP BARK (Viburnum Opuius)
The bark of VIBURNUM OPULUs, Lin. Antispasmodic, tonic, alterative, uterine sedative. Uses the same as those of Black Haw, q. v.2
The bark of VIBURNUM OPULUs, Lin. Antispasmodic, tonic, alterative, uterine sedative. Uses the same as those of Black Haw, q. v.2
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 Therapeutics Memoranda on Black Haw
MENORRHAGIA AND METRORRHAGIA
If hemorrhage is active, ergot is the best remedy, if passive. oil of erigeron (3 m5 minim doses) has the preference. Fluid extract cinnamon is a favorite remedy with some; Elixir Viburnum Com pound, N., B. & Co., is efficient; cannabis indica, black haw, witch hazel (distilled extract) and bromides of potassium and sodium are all useful.2
If hemorrhage is active, ergot is the best remedy, if passive. oil of erigeron (3 m5 minim doses) has the preference. Fluid extract cinnamon is a favorite remedy with some; Elixir Viburnum Com pound, N., B. & Co., is efficient; cannabis indica, black haw, witch hazel (distilled extract) and bromides of potassium and sodium are all useful.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.