WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Buchu
BUCHU (Barosma)AGBE2
...ifolia (Curtis), Willdenow. (Nat. Ord. Rutaceae.) South Africa. Dose, 5 to 60 grains. Common Names: Buchu; (1) Short Buchu; (2) Long Buchu. Principal Constituents.A volatile oil, with a penetrating ......itation, with catarrhal secretion; copious mucous or muco-purulent discharges; cystorrhea. Action.Buchu increases the appetite, slightly quickens the circulation, and disinfects the urinary tract. I......on the skin, increasing secretion. Large dose may produce gastro-enteritis and strangury. Therapy.Buchu is an aromatic stimulant, tonic, and urinary antiseptic. As a diuretic its action is not prono...1
...ifolia (Curtis), Willdenow. (Nat. Ord. Rutaceae.) South Africa. Dose, 5 to 60 grains. Common Names: Buchu; (1) Short Buchu; (2) Long Buchu. Principal Constituents.A volatile oil, with a penetrating ......itation, with catarrhal secretion; copious mucous or muco-purulent discharges; cystorrhea. Action.Buchu increases the appetite, slightly quickens the circulation, and disinfects the urinary tract. I......on the skin, increasing secretion. Large dose may produce gastro-enteritis and strangury. Therapy.Buchu is an aromatic stimulant, tonic, and urinary antiseptic. As a diuretic its action is not prono...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WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Buchu
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
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
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 Buchu
CYSTITIS
In Acute Cystitis, aconite and spirit of nitrous ether, supposi tories (or hot rectal... / ...der. If urine becomes purulent, salol is useful. In Subacute Cystitis, Ze-an (which is also ad misible even in acute attacks as a lenitive diuretic), buchu, uva ursi, Elixir Saw Palmetto and Sandalwood. In Chronic Cystitis, salol as an antiseptic; potas sium bicarbonate (or citrate) when urine is ex...2
In Acute Cystitis, aconite and spirit of nitrous ether, supposi tories (or hot rectal... / ...der. If urine becomes purulent, salol is useful. In Subacute Cystitis, Ze-an (which is also ad misible even in acute attacks as a lenitive diuretic), buchu, uva ursi, Elixir Saw Palmetto and Sandalwood. In Chronic Cystitis, salol as an antiseptic; potas sium bicarbonate (or citrate) when urine is ex...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.