WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Theobromine
KOLA (Cola spp.)
The seeds of Cola verticillata, C. anomala and C. nitida (Nat. Ord. Sterculiaceae). A tree of western Africa. Dose, 5 to 30 grains. Common Names:... / ...la, Cola, Bissy-Bissy. Principal Constituents.Caffeine (theine) 3 per cent, and a small amount of theobromine, kola-red, and kolatannic acid. Preparation.Fluidextractum Kolae, Fluidextract of Kola... / ...used when there is mental depression, tendency to faint, poor appetite and digestion, great nervous irritability, and profound muscular debility.1
The seeds of Cola verticillata, C. anomala and C. nitida (Nat. Ord. Sterculiaceae). A tree of western Africa. Dose, 5 to 30 grains. Common Names:... / ...la, Cola, Bissy-Bissy. Principal Constituents.Caffeine (theine) 3 per cent, and a small amount of theobromine, kola-red, and kolatannic acid. Preparation.Fluidextractum Kolae, Fluidextract of Kola... / ...used when there is mental depression, tendency to faint, poor appetite and digestion, great nervous irritability, and profound muscular debility.1
OLEUM THEOBROMATIS
Cacao Butter, Oil of Theobroma, Butter of Cacao. A concrete fixed oil expressed from the roasted seeds of Theobroma Cacao, Linné (Nat. Ord.... / ...lmitin, and arachin; and slight amounts of formic, acetic, and butyric acid compounds. The alkaloid Theobromine (C7H8O2N4) is sometimes present. Action and Therapy.External. Cacao butter is emollien... / ...at the temperature of the body it is an admirable base for suppositories for applying local medication in rectal, vaginal and uterine disorders.1
Cacao Butter, Oil of Theobroma, Butter of Cacao. A concrete fixed oil expressed from the roasted seeds of Theobroma Cacao, Linné (Nat. Ord.... / ...lmitin, and arachin; and slight amounts of formic, acetic, and butyric acid compounds. The alkaloid Theobromine (C7H8O2N4) is sometimes present. Action and Therapy.External. Cacao butter is emollien... / ...at the temperature of the body it is an admirable base for suppositories for applying local medication in rectal, vaginal and uterine disorders.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 Theobromine
KOLA
The seeds of COLA ACUMINATA. (BEAUV.) Schott. Nerve stimu lant and sustaining agent. astringent. A remedy in heart failure, in diarrhea and in depressed conditions of the nervous system. Ac tive principles, Caffeine, q. v. and Theobromine.2
The seeds of COLA ACUMINATA. (BEAUV.) Schott. Nerve stimu lant and sustaining agent. astringent. A remedy in heart failure, in diarrhea and in depressed conditions of the nervous system. Ac tive principles, Caffeine, q. v. and Theobromine.2
THEOBROMINE
Alkaloid obtained from CACAO. Diuretic, nerve stimulant. Thesalicylate is prescribed in 1 Grm. (15 grs.) doses as a genito-urinary antiseptic.2
Alkaloid obtained from CACAO. Diuretic, nerve stimulant. Thesalicylate is prescribed in 1 Grm. (15 grs.) doses as a genito-urinary antiseptic.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.