WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Tansy
TANACETUM
...itae). Europe; naturalized and cultivated in the United States. Dose, 5 to 60 grains. Common Name: Tansy. Principal Constituents.-A volatile oil (Oleum Tanaceti), and an amorphous, bitter tanacetin. ......le oil (Oleum Tanaceti), and an amorphous, bitter tanacetin. Preparations.-1 Oleum Tanaceti, Oil of Tansy. Dose, 1 to 10 drops. 2. Tinctura Tanaceti, Tincture of Tanacetum (fresh herb, 8 ounces, to Al......fresh herb, 8 ounces, to Alcohol, 76 per cent). Dose, 1 to 30 drops. Action and Toxicology.Oil of tansy is a gastro-intestinal and nerve poison, and in overdoses has caused epileptiform convulsions,...1
...itae). Europe; naturalized and cultivated in the United States. Dose, 5 to 60 grains. Common Name: Tansy. Principal Constituents.-A volatile oil (Oleum Tanaceti), and an amorphous, bitter tanacetin. ......le oil (Oleum Tanaceti), and an amorphous, bitter tanacetin. Preparations.-1 Oleum Tanaceti, Oil of Tansy. Dose, 1 to 10 drops. 2. Tinctura Tanaceti, Tincture of Tanacetum (fresh herb, 8 ounces, to Al......fresh herb, 8 ounces, to Alcohol, 76 per cent). Dose, 1 to 30 drops. Action and Toxicology.Oil of tansy is a gastro-intestinal and nerve poison, and in overdoses has caused epileptiform convulsions,...1
THUJA
The branchlets and leaves of Thuja occidentalis, Linné (Nat. Ord. Cupressaceae). Indigenous to Canada and the United States, on the rocky borders... / ...f Life. Principal Constituents.Oleum Thuja, (Oil of Arbor Vitae), having a camphoraceous odor and tansy-like taste, and composed of dextro-pinene, laevofenchone, and dextro-thujone; a bitter glucosi... / ...when home treatment is carried out, and constitutional remedies administered when conditions warrant them. Internal. Thuja is stimulant, subas1
The branchlets and leaves of Thuja occidentalis, Linné (Nat. Ord. Cupressaceae). Indigenous to Canada and the United States, on the rocky borders... / ...f Life. Principal Constituents.Oleum Thuja, (Oil of Arbor Vitae), having a camphoraceous odor and tansy-like taste, and composed of dextro-pinene, laevofenchone, and dextro-thujone; a bitter glucosi... / ...when home treatment is carried out, and constitutional remedies administered when conditions warrant them. Internal. Thuja is stimulant, subas1
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 Tansy
TANSYTANAC
The leaves and tops of TANACETUM VULGARE, Lin. Emmena gogue, anthelmintic. carminative, antiperiodic. Used in flatulent dyspepsia and in hysteria; in domestic practice as a vermiiuge and especially as an emmenagoirue. The essential oil, which represents the activity of the drug as an emmenagogue, is given in doses of 0.05 to 0.25 c. c. (1 to 4 M).2
The leaves and tops of TANACETUM VULGARE, Lin. Emmena gogue, anthelmintic. carminative, antiperiodic. Used in flatulent dyspepsia and in hysteria; in domestic practice as a vermiiuge and especially as an emmenagoirue. The essential oil, which represents the activity of the drug as an emmenagogue, is given in doses of 0.05 to 0.25 c. c. (1 to 4 M).2
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 Therapeutics Memoranda on Tansy
AMENORRHEA
When due to... / ...nemia and debility, combinations of aloes with iron, In an otherwise healthy subject, apiol or the essential oil of penny. royal or of rue, savine or tansy; black cohosh; manganese dioxide (or potassium permanganate), taken for at least two weeks beiore the regular time for menstruation. When due to...2
When due to... / ...nemia and debility, combinations of aloes with iron, In an otherwise healthy subject, apiol or the essential oil of penny. royal or of rue, savine or tansy; black cohosh; manganese dioxide (or potassium permanganate), taken for at least two weeks beiore the regular time for menstruation. When due to...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.