WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Geranium
BELLADONNA (Atropa belladonna)ATROP
The (1) dried root and the (2) dried leaves and tops of Atropa Belladonna, Linné (Nat. Ord. Solanaceae). Europe and Central Asia; also... / ...may be applied either in the vagina or the rectum. A similar application, with or without tannin or geranium, may be inserted into the vagina for painful menstruation, with leucorrhoea. The liniment a...1
The (1) dried root and the (2) dried leaves and tops of Atropa Belladonna, Linné (Nat. Ord. Solanaceae). Europe and Central Asia; also... / ...may be applied either in the vagina or the rectum. A similar application, with or without tannin or geranium, may be inserted into the vagina for painful menstruation, with leucorrhoea. The liniment a...1
GERANIUMGERAN
The rhizome of Geranium maculatum, Linné (Nat. Ord. Geraniaceae). Common in the rich soils of woods and low ground......e United States. Dose, 5 to 60 grains. Common Names: Cranesbill, Wild Cranesbill, Crowfoot, Spotted Geranium. Principal Constituents.Tannin (10 to 28 per cent, according to season) and gallic acid (......ording to season) and gallic acid (in dried root). Preparations.1. Decoctum Geranii, Decoction of Geranium (1/2 ounce to Water, 16 fluidounces). Dose, 1 to 2 fluidounces. 2. Specific Medicine Gerani...1
The rhizome of Geranium maculatum, Linné (Nat. Ord. Geraniaceae). Common in the rich soils of woods and low ground......e United States. Dose, 5 to 60 grains. Common Names: Cranesbill, Wild Cranesbill, Crowfoot, Spotted Geranium. Principal Constituents.Tannin (10 to 28 per cent, according to season) and gallic acid (......ording to season) and gallic acid (in dried root). Preparations.1. Decoctum Geranii, Decoction of Geranium (1/2 ounce to Water, 16 fluidounces). Dose, 1 to 2 fluidounces. 2. Specific Medicine Gerani...1
HAMAMELIS
The leaves, bark and twigs of Hamamelis virginiana, Linné (Nat. Ord. Hamamelidaceae), collected in the autumn. Common in the United States.... / ...y. It is of less value in hemoptysis than lycopus, and is adapted to such cases as are benefited by geranium and erigeron. Hamamelis is a decidedly useful remedy in congestive conditions with marked t... / ...cervi1
The leaves, bark and twigs of Hamamelis virginiana, Linné (Nat. Ord. Hamamelidaceae), collected in the autumn. Common in the United States.... / ...y. It is of less value in hemoptysis than lycopus, and is adapted to such cases as are benefited by geranium and erigeron. Hamamelis is a decidedly useful remedy in congestive conditions with marked t... / ...cervi1
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 Geranium
CRANESBILL (Geranium)GETR3
The rhizome of GERANIUM MACULATUM, Lin. An efficient astringent and hemostatic. Useful in diarrhea, internal hemor rhages, epistaxis and passive fluxes generally.2
The rhizome of GERANIUM MACULATUM, Lin. An efficient astringent and hemostatic. Useful in diarrhea, internal hemor rhages, epistaxis and passive fluxes generally.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.