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WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Melilotus

MELILOTUS
   The leaves and flowering tops of Melilotus officinalis, Willdenow (Nat. Ord. Leguminosae). A common weed found everywhere in the Unit...... melilotic acid; orthocoumaric acid, and a volatile oil, melilotol. Preparation.—Specific Medicine Melilotus. Dose, 1 to 20 drops. Specific Indications.—Idiopathic, atonic headaches and chronic neur......menstruation or menstrual colic with soreness and coldness; ovarian neuralgia. Action and Therapy.—Melilotus is a remedy for pain associated with a sensation of coldness of the extremities and marked...1


References

1) Felter, Harvey Wickes, 1922, The Eclectic Materia Medica, Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Cincinnati, Ohio.