WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Hydrangea
HYDRANGEAHYDRA
The root of Hydrangea arborescens, Linné (Nat. Ord. Saxifragaceae). A handsome shrub along streams and in damp,......ons in the southern and middlewest states of this country. Dose, 5 to 60 grains. Common Names: Wild Hydrangea, Seven Barks. Principal Consitituents.The glucoside hydrangin (C34H25O11), saponin, resi......ydrangin (C34H25O11), saponin, resins, and fixed and volatile oils. Preparation.Specific Medicine Hydrangea. Dose, 5 to 60 drops. Specific Indications.Vesical and urethral irritation, with gravel;...1
The root of Hydrangea arborescens, Linné (Nat. Ord. Saxifragaceae). A handsome shrub along streams and in damp,......ons in the southern and middlewest states of this country. Dose, 5 to 60 grains. Common Names: Wild Hydrangea, Seven Barks. Principal Consitituents.The glucoside hydrangin (C34H25O11), saponin, resi......ydrangin (C34H25O11), saponin, resins, and fixed and volatile oils. Preparation.Specific Medicine Hydrangea. Dose, 5 to 60 drops. Specific Indications.Vesical and urethral irritation, with gravel;...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WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Hydrangea
HYDRANGEAHYDRA
The root of HYDRANGEA ARBORESCENs, Lin. Diuretic. antilithic; in large doses cathartic. Prescribed with good results in renal colic, especially when due to deposits of phosphates.2
The root of HYDRANGEA ARBORESCENs, Lin. Diuretic. antilithic; in large doses cathartic. Prescribed with good results in renal colic, especially when due to deposits of phosphates.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.