WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Ngium
ERYNGIUM
   The rhizome of Eryngium yuccifolium, Michaux (Nat. Ord. Umbelliferae). A swamp and wet prairie plant found from Virgin......orn Snakeroot. Principal Constituents.(Has not been analyzed.) Preparation.Specific Medicine Eryngium. Dose, 5 to 40 drops. Specific Indications.Burning pain, with renal, vesical or urethral irr......in bladder extending into the loins; profuse mucous discharges. Action and Therapy.The root of eryngium, when chewed, causes a profuse flow of saliva; in large doses it is emetic. Its chief properti...1
   The rhizome of Eryngium yuccifolium, Michaux (Nat. Ord. Umbelliferae). A swamp and wet prairie plant found from Virgin......orn Snakeroot. Principal Constituents.(Has not been analyzed.) Preparation.Specific Medicine Eryngium. Dose, 5 to 40 drops. Specific Indications.Burning pain, with renal, vesical or urethral irr......in bladder extending into the loins; profuse mucous discharges. Action and Therapy.The root of eryngium, when chewed, causes a profuse flow of saliva; in large doses it is emetic. Its chief properti...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WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Ngium
WATER ERYNGO
   The rhizome of ERYNGIUM AQUATICUM, Lin. Aromatic. sialagogue. diaphoretic, nauseant. expectorant, diuretic. Used especial ly to relieve vesical and urethral irritation, dysuria and spasmodic urethral stricture. also to control nocturnal emissions.2
   The rhizome of ERYNGIUM AQUATICUM, Lin. Aromatic. sialagogue. diaphoretic, nauseant. expectorant, diuretic. Used especial ly to relieve vesical and urethral irritation, dysuria and spasmodic urethral stricture. also to control nocturnal emissions.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.
