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Felter's Materia Medica on Lupulinum
HUMULUS
...ope and Asia; common in cultivation. Common Names: Hops, Hop. Principal Constituents.Lupulin (see Lupulinum), hop-bitter acid, humulitannic acid, resins, volatile oil and asparagine, trimethylamine,......choline. Preparation.Specific Medicine Humulus. Dose, 1 to 60 drops. Specific Indications.(See Lupulinum.) Action and Therapy.External. A hop-pillow is a favorite device for procuring sleep......contents and thus proves useful in fermentative dyspepsia with acid eructations. For other uses see Lupulinum, which has superseded hops largely as an internal medicine.1
...ope and Asia; common in cultivation. Common Names: Hops, Hop. Principal Constituents.Lupulin (see Lupulinum), hop-bitter acid, humulitannic acid, resins, volatile oil and asparagine, trimethylamine,......choline. Preparation.Specific Medicine Humulus. Dose, 1 to 60 drops. Specific Indications.(See Lupulinum.) Action and Therapy.External. A hop-pillow is a favorite device for procuring sleep......contents and thus proves useful in fermentative dyspepsia with acid eructations. For other uses see Lupulinum, which has superseded hops largely as an internal medicine.1
LUPULINUM
Lupulin. The glandular powder separated from the strobiles of Humulus Lupulus, Linné (Nat. Ord. Cannabaceae), the common Hop. (See Humulus.) Description.Brownish-yellow (becoming yellowish-brown), resinous granules, having the aromatic odor and bitter taste of hops. It is readily inflammable, and deteriorates upon long keeping. Dose, 5 to 20 grains in capsule or pill. Preparation.Specific Medicine Lupulin. Dose, 5 to 30 drops. Specific Indications.Nervousness, irritability, disposition to...1
Lupulin. The glandular powder separated from the strobiles of Humulus Lupulus, Linné (Nat. Ord. Cannabaceae), the common Hop. (See Humulus.) Description.Brownish-yellow (becoming yellowish-brown), resinous granules, having the aromatic odor and bitter taste of hops. It is readily inflammable, and deteriorates upon long keeping. Dose, 5 to 20 grains in capsule or pill. Preparation.Specific Medicine Lupulin. Dose, 5 to 30 drops. Specific Indications.Nervousness, irritability, disposition to...1
References
1) Felter, Harvey Wickes, 1922, The Eclectic Materia Medica, Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Cincinnati, Ohio.