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Felter's Materia Medica on Isetum
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The plant, Equisetum hyemale, Linné (Nat. Ord. Equisetaceae). A peculiar leafless plant found throughout the nort......lica, a soft green resin, and equisetic acid (aconitic acid). Preparation.1. Specific Medicine Equisetum. Dose, 5 to 60 drops. 2. Infusum Equiseti. Infusion of Equisetum. Dose, 1 to 2 fluidounces. S......; tenesmic urging to urinate; nocturnal urinal incontinence; renal calculi. Action and Therapy.Equisetum is diuretic and astringent. It is asserted to greatly relieve irritation due to the presence ...1
The plant, Equisetum hyemale, Linné (Nat. Ord. Equisetaceae). A peculiar leafless plant found throughout the nort......lica, a soft green resin, and equisetic acid (aconitic acid). Preparation.1. Specific Medicine Equisetum. Dose, 5 to 60 drops. 2. Infusum Equiseti. Infusion of Equisetum. Dose, 1 to 2 fluidounces. S......; tenesmic urging to urinate; nocturnal urinal incontinence; renal calculi. Action and Therapy.Equisetum is diuretic and astringent. It is asserted to greatly relieve irritation due to the presence ...1
References
1) Felter, Harvey Wickes, 1922, The Eclectic Materia Medica, Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Cincinnati, Ohio.