WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only.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 Frostwort
FROSTWORT
The herb of HELIANTHEMUM CANADENSE, Michx. Bitter tonic, alterative, astringent, in large doses emetic. Used in strumous and syphilitic affiections; the infusion as a gargle in scarlatina.1
The herb of HELIANTHEMUM CANADENSE, Michx. Bitter tonic, alterative, astringent, in large doses emetic. Used in strumous and syphilitic affiections; the infusion as a gargle in scarlatina.1
References
1) Nelson, Baker & Co., 1904, Physician's Handy Book of Materia Medica and Therapeustics, Detroit, Michigan.