WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Sambucus
SAMBUCUS
   The flowers and the fresh inner bark of Sambucus canadensis, Linné (Nat. Ord. Caprifoliaceae). An indigenous shrub growing in low, damp gro......pal Constituents.Valeric acid, tannin, volatile oil, and a resin. Preparation.Specific Medicine Sambucus. Dose, 1 to 60 drops. Specific Indications.In skin diseases when the tissues are full, fl......al dropsy; low deposits in or depravation of tissues. Action and Therapy.External. An ointment of sambucus has been successfully used in weeping eczema, and in old ulcers as a stimulant when the tis...1
   The flowers and the fresh inner bark of Sambucus canadensis, Linné (Nat. Ord. Caprifoliaceae). An indigenous shrub growing in low, damp gro......pal Constituents.Valeric acid, tannin, volatile oil, and a resin. Preparation.Specific Medicine Sambucus. Dose, 1 to 60 drops. Specific Indications.In skin diseases when the tissues are full, fl......al dropsy; low deposits in or depravation of tissues. Action and Therapy.External. An ointment of sambucus has been successfully used in weeping eczema, and in old ulcers as a stimulant when the tis...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WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Sambucus
ELDER
   The flowers (corollas) of SAMBUCUS CANADENSIS, Lin. Stimulant diaphoretic, diuretic, refrigerant. Externally applied in fomenta tions and poultices in glandular engorgements, erysipelas, etc,2
   The flowers (corollas) of SAMBUCUS CANADENSIS, Lin. Stimulant diaphoretic, diuretic, refrigerant. Externally applied in fomenta tions and poultices in glandular engorgements, erysipelas, 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.
