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WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Coptis
COPTIS
The rhizome and rootlets of Coptis trifolia, Salisbury. (Nat. Ord. Berberidaceae.) A plant of dark, cold swamps and sphagnous wo......ne (yellow) and coptine (white). It is devoid of starch, tannin or resin. Preparations1. Decoctum Coptis, Decoction of Coptis. (Coptis, 2 drachms, to Water, 16 ounces.) Dose, 2 to 6 fluidrachms. Use......2 drachms, to Water, 16 ounces.) Dose, 2 to 6 fluidrachms. Used freely as a local wash. 2. Tinctura Coptis, Tincture of Coptis. (Coptis, 1 ounce; Diluted Alcohol, 16 ounces) Dose, 30 to 60 drops. Spec...1
The rhizome and rootlets of Coptis trifolia, Salisbury. (Nat. Ord. Berberidaceae.) A plant of dark, cold swamps and sphagnous wo......ne (yellow) and coptine (white). It is devoid of starch, tannin or resin. Preparations1. Decoctum Coptis, Decoction of Coptis. (Coptis, 2 drachms, to Water, 16 ounces.) Dose, 2 to 6 fluidrachms. Use......2 drachms, to Water, 16 ounces.) Dose, 2 to 6 fluidrachms. Used freely as a local wash. 2. Tinctura Coptis, Tincture of Coptis. (Coptis, 1 ounce; Diluted Alcohol, 16 ounces) Dose, 30 to 60 drops. Spec...1
LIGUSTRUM
The bark and leaves of Ligustrum vulgare, Linné (Nat. Ord. Oleaceae). A beautiful shrub in woods and thickets in the eastern half of the United... / ...ific Indications.Aphthous sore mouth; relaxed sore throat. Action and Therapy.External. Next to coptis the most useful application for thrush in infants and of value in pallid sore throat with tis...1
The bark and leaves of Ligustrum vulgare, Linné (Nat. Ord. Oleaceae). A beautiful shrub in woods and thickets in the eastern half of the United... / ...ific Indications.Aphthous sore mouth; relaxed sore throat. Action and Therapy.External. Next to coptis the most useful application for thrush in infants and of value in pallid sore throat with tis...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WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Coptis
GOLD THREAD
The rhizome and leaves of COPTIS THIFOLIA, Salisb. Tonic. antiseptic. Contains -Berberino. Used as a wash for ‘aphthous sore mouth, etc.2
The rhizome and leaves of COPTIS THIFOLIA, Salisb. Tonic. antiseptic. Contains -Berberino. Used as a wash for ‘aphthous sore mouth, etc.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.