WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Conium
CONIUM
   The full grown fruit, gathered green, of Conium maculatum, Linné (Nat. Ord. Umbelliferae). Europe and Asia; naturalized in the United States...... (C8H17NO), methyl-coniine (C9H19N), and ethyl-piperidine (C7H15N). Preparation.Specific Medicine Conium. 1/30 to 3 drops. Specific Indications.Nervous excitation and excessive motility, with or w......h; enfeebled state of the sexual organs, with late and scanty menstruation. Action and Toxicology.Conium does not affect the intellectual portion of the brain; and it acts but feebly on the spinal c...1
   The full grown fruit, gathered green, of Conium maculatum, Linné (Nat. Ord. Umbelliferae). Europe and Asia; naturalized in the United States...... (C8H17NO), methyl-coniine (C9H19N), and ethyl-piperidine (C7H15N). Preparation.Specific Medicine Conium. 1/30 to 3 drops. Specific Indications.Nervous excitation and excessive motility, with or w......h; enfeebled state of the sexual organs, with late and scanty menstruation. Action and Toxicology.Conium does not affect the intellectual portion of the brain; and it acts but feebly on the spinal c...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WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Conium
CONIINE
   Alkaloid obtained from CONIUM, q. v. Dose of the salts, 0.0025 to 0.01 Grm. (1-25 to 1-6 gr.).2
   Alkaloid obtained from CONIUM, q. v. Dose of the salts, 0.0025 to 0.01 Grm. (1-25 to 1-6 gr.).2
CONIUM (Poison Hemlock)
   The immature fruit, also the leaves (unoflicial), oi CONIUM MACULATUM, Lin. Sedative, discutient, antispasmodic, anaphro disiac. Prescribed in cutaneous diseases, cancer and scrofulous indurations for its resolvent action, and in tetanus, chorea and acute mania as an antispasmodic and sedative.2
   The immature fruit, also the leaves (unoflicial), oi CONIUM MACULATUM, Lin. Sedative, discutient, antispasmodic, anaphro disiac. Prescribed in cutaneous diseases, cancer and scrofulous indurations for its resolvent action, and in tetanus, chorea and acute mania as an antispasmodic and sedative.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.
