WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Fucus
FUCUS
   The marine plant Fucus vesiculosus, Linné (Nat. Ord. Moraceae). A... / The marine plant Fucus vesiculosus, Linné (Nat. Ord. Moraceae). A perennial seaweed. Common Names: Bladder-wrack, Se......uents.Sodium and potassium salts of iodine, bromine and chlorine. Preparation.Specific Medicine Fucus. Dose, 5 to 30 drops. Action and Therapy.Fucus, once exploited as a remedy for obesity, is n... / ...desquamative nephritis. From 5 to 20 drops should be taken every 3 or 4 hours.1
   The marine plant Fucus vesiculosus, Linné (Nat. Ord. Moraceae). A... / The marine plant Fucus vesiculosus, Linné (Nat. Ord. Moraceae). A perennial seaweed. Common Names: Bladder-wrack, Se......uents.Sodium and potassium salts of iodine, bromine and chlorine. Preparation.Specific Medicine Fucus. Dose, 5 to 30 drops. Action and Therapy.Fucus, once exploited as a remedy for obesity, is n... / ...desquamative nephritis. From 5 to 20 drops should be taken every 3 or 4 hours.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WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Fucus
BLADDER WRACK
   The entire plant of FUCUs VEsICULOsUs. Lin. Alterative. dis cutient, secernant. Prescribed for scrofulous enlargement of glands or more often to reduce obesity.2
   The entire plant of FUCUs VEsICULOsUs. Lin. Alterative. dis cutient, secernant. Prescribed for scrofulous enlargement of glands or more often to reduce obesity.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.
