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Felter's Materia Medica on Xanthium
ALLIUM CEPA
The fresh bulb of Allium Cepa, Linné (Nat. Ord. Liliaceae). Common in cultivation everywhere. Common Name: Onion. Principal Constituent.A colorless oil, composed chiefly of a... / ...he dose is from 5 to 10 drops in water. It is sometimes given with an equal quantity of tincture of Xanthium Strumarium. 1
The fresh bulb of Allium Cepa, Linné (Nat. Ord. Liliaceae). Common in cultivation everywhere. Common Name: Onion. Principal Constituent.A colorless oil, composed chiefly of a... / ...he dose is from 5 to 10 drops in water. It is sometimes given with an equal quantity of tincture of Xanthium Strumarium. 1
XANTHIUM
The whole plant of Xanthium spinosum, Linné (Nat. Ord. Compositae). An introduced... / The whole plant of Xanthium spinosum, Linné (Nat. Ord. Compositae). An introduced weed common along the coasts of the ......sibly an evanescent alkaloid and considerable nitrate of potassium. Preparation.Specific Medicine Xanthium Spinosum. Dose, 1 to 60 drops. Specific Indications.Ague, with profuse sweating; prophyla... / ...given above, unnatural sweating being an especial indication for the drug.1
The whole plant of Xanthium spinosum, Linné (Nat. Ord. Compositae). An introduced... / The whole plant of Xanthium spinosum, Linné (Nat. Ord. Compositae). An introduced weed common along the coasts of the ......sibly an evanescent alkaloid and considerable nitrate of potassium. Preparation.Specific Medicine Xanthium Spinosum. Dose, 1 to 60 drops. Specific Indications.Ague, with profuse sweating; prophyla... / ...given above, unnatural sweating being an especial indication for the drug.1
XANTHIUM STRUMARIUM
The whole plant of Xanthium strumarium Linné (Nat. Ord. Compositae). Waysides in the... / The whole plant of Xanthium strumarium Linné (Nat. Ord. Compositae). Waysides in the United States. Common Name: Broad......ates. Common Name: Broad Bur-Weed. Preparation.Fluidextractrum Xanthii Strumarii, Fluidextract of Xanthium Strumarium. Dose, 5 to 60 drops. Action and Therapy.This agent acts much like clotbur, an...1
The whole plant of Xanthium strumarium Linné (Nat. Ord. Compositae). Waysides in the... / The whole plant of Xanthium strumarium Linné (Nat. Ord. Compositae). Waysides in the United States. Common Name: Broad......ates. Common Name: Broad Bur-Weed. Preparation.Fluidextractrum Xanthii Strumarii, Fluidextract of Xanthium Strumarium. Dose, 5 to 60 drops. Action and Therapy.This agent acts much like clotbur, an...1
References
1) Felter, Harvey Wickes, 1922, The Eclectic Materia Medica, Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Cincinnati, Ohio.