WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Passiflora
PASSIFLORAPABE10
The root and stem-base of Passiflora incarnata, Linné (Nat. Ord. Passifloraceae). Southern United States. Dose, 5 to 120 grai......ion Flower, May Pop. Principal Constituent.Traces of an alkaloid. Preparation.Specific Medicine Passiflora. Dose, 1 to 120 drops. Specific Indications.Irritation of brain and nervous system, wit......vous irritability; dyspnea palpitation of the heart from excitement or shock. Action and Therapy.Passiflora is used chiefly in spasmodic affections and as a rest-producing agent. While somewhat hyp...1
The root and stem-base of Passiflora incarnata, Linné (Nat. Ord. Passifloraceae). Southern United States. Dose, 5 to 120 grai......ion Flower, May Pop. Principal Constituent.Traces of an alkaloid. Preparation.Specific Medicine Passiflora. Dose, 1 to 120 drops. Specific Indications.Irritation of brain and nervous system, wit......vous irritability; dyspnea palpitation of the heart from excitement or shock. Action and Therapy.Passiflora is used chiefly in spasmodic affections and as a rest-producing agent. While somewhat hyp...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WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Passiflora
PASSION-FLOWER
The root and stems of PASSIFLORA INCARNATA, Lin. Sedative, anodyne, antispasmodic. Useful in neurasthenic conditions, insom nia, neuralgic affections, nervous irritation in infants, hysteria, cardiac palpitation, etc.2
The root and stems of PASSIFLORA INCARNATA, Lin. Sedative, anodyne, antispasmodic. Useful in neurasthenic conditions, insom nia, neuralgic affections, nervous irritation in infants, hysteria, cardiac palpitation, etc.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.