WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Gravel Plant
EPIGÆA
The leaves of Epigaea repens, Linné (Nat. Ord. Ericaceae). A small, trailing, shrubby plant of the... / ...stern half of the United States. Dose, 5 to 60 grains. Common Names: Trailing Arbutus, Gravel Weed, Gravel Plant, Ground Laurel, Mayflower. Principal Constituents.The glucosides arbutin (C12H16O7), ...1
The leaves of Epigaea repens, Linné (Nat. Ord. Ericaceae). A small, trailing, shrubby plant of the... / ...stern half of the United States. Dose, 5 to 60 grains. Common Names: Trailing Arbutus, Gravel Weed, Gravel Plant, Ground Laurel, Mayflower. Principal Constituents.The glucosides arbutin (C12H16O7), ...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WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Gravel Plant
GRAVEL PLANT
The leaves of EPIGAEA REPENS, Lin. Astringent diuretic, like Uva Ursi; lithontriptic. Prescribed in vesical catarrh and for relief of strangury and in chronic diseases generally of the genito-urinary tract.2
The leaves of EPIGAEA REPENS, Lin. Astringent diuretic, like Uva Ursi; lithontriptic. Prescribed in vesical catarrh and for relief of strangury and in chronic diseases generally of the genito-urinary tract.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.