WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Menispermum
MENISPERMUM
The rhizome and roots of Menispermum canadense, Linné (Nat. Ord. Menispermaceae).... / The rhizome and roots of Menispermum canadense, Linné (Nat. Ord. Menispermaceae). In woods and hedges in the eastern half of...... white alkaloid, menispine; tannin, gum, and resin. Preparation.Tinctura Menispermii, Tincture of Menispermum (Rhizome, 8 ounces; Alcohol (76 per cent), 16 ounces). Dose, 5 to 60 drops. Specific Ind... / ...nodes and weak digestion. Its possible value in leucocythemia has been suggested.1
The rhizome and roots of Menispermum canadense, Linné (Nat. Ord. Menispermaceae).... / The rhizome and roots of Menispermum canadense, Linné (Nat. Ord. Menispermaceae). In woods and hedges in the eastern half of...... white alkaloid, menispine; tannin, gum, and resin. Preparation.Tinctura Menispermii, Tincture of Menispermum (Rhizome, 8 ounces; Alcohol (76 per cent), 16 ounces). Dose, 5 to 60 drops. Specific Ind... / ...nodes and weak digestion. Its possible value in leucocythemia has been suggested.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WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Menispermum
YELLOW PARILLA (Menispermum)
The rhizome and roots of MENISPERMUM CANADENSIS, Lin. Tonic. alterative. laxative, diuretic. Used in the same manner as Sarsaparilla, q. v.2
The rhizome and roots of MENISPERMUM CANADENSIS, Lin. Tonic. alterative. laxative, diuretic. Used in the same manner as Sarsaparilla, q. v.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.