WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Drosera
DROSERADRBE4
The herb Drosera rotundifolia, Linné (Nat. Ord. Droseraceae). A small plant of the fly-trap family found in ......ic acid and a ferment capable of converting albumens into peptones. Preparation.Specific Medicine Drosera. Dose, 1/10 to 10 drops. Specific Indications.Expulsive or explosive spasmodic cough, with...... of the air passages; cough of measles; whooping cough; uncontrollable, irritating cough. Therapy.Drosera, preferably in small doses, is of great value in the spasmodic dry cough characteristic of m...1
The herb Drosera rotundifolia, Linné (Nat. Ord. Droseraceae). A small plant of the fly-trap family found in ......ic acid and a ferment capable of converting albumens into peptones. Preparation.Specific Medicine Drosera. Dose, 1/10 to 10 drops. Specific Indications.Expulsive or explosive spasmodic cough, with...... of the air passages; cough of measles; whooping cough; uncontrollable, irritating cough. Therapy.Drosera, preferably in small doses, is of great value in the spasmodic dry cough characteristic of m...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WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Drosera
SUNDEWDROSE
The entire plant of DROSERA ROTUNDIFOLIA, Lin. Antispasmodic, acting especially on the respiratory apparatus; useful in obstinate coughs, asthma, pertussis and in flatulent dyspepsia. Fluid Extract Sundew. Dose, 0.3 to 1.3 c. c. (5 to 20 M).2
The entire plant of DROSERA ROTUNDIFOLIA, Lin. Antispasmodic, acting especially on the respiratory apparatus; useful in obstinate coughs, asthma, pertussis and in flatulent dyspepsia. Fluid Extract Sundew. Dose, 0.3 to 1.3 c. c. (5 to 20 M).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.