WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 White Oak
QUERCUSQUAC3
The bark of... / ...uercus alba, Linné (Nat. Ord. Fagaceae). Indigenous. Dose, 5 to 20 grains. Common Names: Oak Bark, White Oak Bark. Principal Constituent.Tannic Acid (quercitannic acid). Preparations.1. Decoctum ... / ...the bowels may first be flushed by means of castor oil or magnesium sulphate, after which the decoction of oak bark may complete the cure.1
The bark of... / ...uercus alba, Linné (Nat. Ord. Fagaceae). Indigenous. Dose, 5 to 20 grains. Common Names: Oak Bark, White Oak Bark. Principal Constituent.Tannic Acid (quercitannic acid). Preparations.1. Decoctum ... / ...the bowels may first be flushed by means of castor oil or magnesium sulphate, after which the decoction of oak bark may complete the cure.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WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 White Oak
WHITE OAKQUAL
The bark of QUERCUS ALBA, Lin. A powerful astringent and hemostatic; used occasionally in chronic diarrhea; topically as an astringent gargle, wash or injection.2
The bark of QUERCUS ALBA, Lin. A powerful astringent and hemostatic; used occasionally in chronic diarrhea; topically as an astringent gargle, wash or injection.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.