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Felter's Materia Medica on Ignatia
IGNATIA
The seed of Strychnos Ignatia, Lindley (Nat. Ord. Loganiaceae). Philippine Islands. Dose, 1 to 2 grains. Common Name: St. ......trychnine and brucine, the former predominating; and igasuric acid. Preparation.Specific Medicine Ignatia. 1/20 to 5 drops. ( Usual method of administration: Rx Specific Medicine Ignatia, 5-15 drops......3 hours.) Specific Indications.Atony and nervous debility; (see also below.) Action and Therapy.Ignatia acts very much like nux vomica and may be used in conditions similar to those benefited by i...1
The seed of Strychnos Ignatia, Lindley (Nat. Ord. Loganiaceae). Philippine Islands. Dose, 1 to 2 grains. Common Name: St. ......trychnine and brucine, the former predominating; and igasuric acid. Preparation.Specific Medicine Ignatia. 1/20 to 5 drops. ( Usual method of administration: Rx Specific Medicine Ignatia, 5-15 drops......3 hours.) Specific Indications.Atony and nervous debility; (see also below.) Action and Therapy.Ignatia acts very much like nux vomica and may be used in conditions similar to those benefited by i...1
References
1) Felter, Harvey Wickes, 1922, The Eclectic Materia Medica, Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Cincinnati, Ohio.