WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Helleborus
HELLEBORUS
The root of Helleborus niger, Linné (Nat. Ord. Ranunculaceae.) Subalpine woods of central and southern Europe. ...... the heart and as a drastic cathartic), and helleborein (narcotic). Preparation.Specific Medicine Helleborus. Dose, 1/10 to 3 drops. Action and Therapy.Hellebore is a powerful gastro-intestinal an......e heart. Large doses are drastically cathartic, and in this way it exerts also emmenagogue effects. Helleborus was once largely used as a revulsive in various types of insanity, but is no longer emplo...1
The root of Helleborus niger, Linné (Nat. Ord. Ranunculaceae.) Subalpine woods of central and southern Europe. ...... the heart and as a drastic cathartic), and helleborein (narcotic). Preparation.Specific Medicine Helleborus. Dose, 1/10 to 3 drops. Action and Therapy.Hellebore is a powerful gastro-intestinal an......e heart. Large doses are drastically cathartic, and in this way it exerts also emmenagogue effects. Helleborus was once largely used as a revulsive in various types of insanity, but is no longer emplo...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WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Helleborus
BLACK HELLEBOREHENI6
The rhizome of HELLEBORUs NIean, Lin. Hydragogue cathar tic, emmenagogue, anthelmintic. In large doses an irritant poison. Used chiefly for its emmenagogue action.2
The rhizome of HELLEBORUs NIean, Lin. Hydragogue cathar tic, emmenagogue, anthelmintic. In large doses an irritant poison. Used chiefly for its emmenagogue action.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.