Narcissus

NAT. ORD., Amaryllidaceae. COMMON NAME, Daffodil. PREPARATION.--The young buds, stems and leaves are macerated in two times their weight of alcohol. (The following is from the Homo...

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Parthenium Hysterophorus

NAT. ORD., Synanthereae. COMMON NAME, "Bitter broom." Escoba amaya. PREPARATION.--The dry plant is macerated in five parts by weight of alcohol. (Dr. Edward Fornias contributed to...

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Thlaspi Bursa Pastoris

NAT. ORD., Cruciferae. COMMON NAME, Shepherd's Purse. PREPARATION.--Three parts of the fresh plant in flower are macerated in two parts by weight of alcohol. (The following paper o...

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Eryngium Aquaticum

NAT. ORD., Umbeliferae. COMMON NAMES, Button Snakeroot. Water Eryngo. PREPARATION.--The fresh root is pounded to a pulp and macerated in two parts by weight of alcohol. (Although a...

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Salvia Officinalis

NAT. ORD., Labiatae. COMMON NAME, Common sage. PREPARATION.--The fresh leaves are macerated in twice their weight of alcohol. (Although scarcely used in the present day sage runs b...

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Skookum Chuck

(Some readers may be startled at this name, applied to a remedy, but under that name it came before the profession and the name has stuck. It is the Western Indian's designation of...

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Verbena Hastata

NAT. ORD., Verbenaceae. COMMON NAMES, Blue Vervain, Purvain, Wild Hyssop. PREPARATION.--One part of the fresh plant, in flower, is macerated in two parts by weight of alcohol. (An...

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Negundo

NAT. ORD., Sapindaceae. COMMON NAMES, Box Elder. Ash-leaved Maple. PREPARATION.--The bark of the root is macerated in twice its weight of alcohol. (In the California Medical Journa...

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Lac Caninum

PREPARATION.--The fresh milk from a bitch is triturated in the usual way. (The late Dr. Sam. Swan had a proving of this remedy, dog milk, in the Materia Medica he attempted to publ...

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Bellis Perennis

NAT. ORD., Compositae. COMMON NAMES, English Daisy. Garden Daisy. Hens and Chickens. PREPARATION.--The fresh plant, in flower, is pounded to a pulp and submitted to pressure. The e...

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Succinic Acid

PREPARATION.--The pure chemical is triturated in the usual way. (The following is by Dr. Morris Weiner, of Baltimore, 1892:) About twelve years ago I decided to prove Succinic acid...

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Crataegus Oxyacantha

NAT. ORD., Pomaceae. COMMON NAME, White or May Thorn. English Hawthorn. PREPARATION.--The fresh berries are pounded to a pulp and macerated in two times their weight of alcohol. (T...

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Fraxinus Excelsior

NAT. ORD., Oleaceae. COMMON NAME, European Ash. PREPARATION.--The fresh leaves are pounded to a pulp and macerated with two parts by weight of alcohol. (In the Union Medicale, Nove...

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Cephalanthus Occidentalis

NAT. ORD., Rubiaceae. COMMON NAMES, Button Bush, Crane Willow. PREPARATION.--The fresh bark of branches and roots is pounded to a pulp and macerated in two parts by weight of alcoh...

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Solidago Virga-aurea

NAT. ORD., Compositae. COMMON NAME, Golden Rod PREPARATION.--The fresh blossoms are macerated in twice their weight of alcohol. (The following is to be found on p. 131 of Dr. Galla...

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Pyrus Americana

NAT. ORD., Rosacae. COMMON NAME, Mountain ash. PREPARATION.--The fresh bark is macerated in twice its weight of alcohol. (We find the following in the American Observer, 1878, cred...

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Usnea Barbata

NAT. ORD., Lichens. PREPARATION.--The fresh lichen is macerated in five times its weight of alcohol. (This appeared in No. 284 of the U. S. Med. Investigator signed "---- M. D."):...

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Trychosanthes Dioica

NAT. ORD., Cucurbitaceae. COMMON NAME, Patal. PREPARATION.--One part of the entire fresh plant is macerated in two parts by weight of alcohol. (In 1893 H. L. Saha, homoeopathic pra...

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Solanum Carolinense

NAT. ORD., Solanaceae. COMMON NAME, Horse-nettle. PREPARATION.--The fresh, ripe berries are macerated in twice their weight of alcohol. (In 1889 Dr. Napier called attention to Sola...

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Scutellaria Laterifolia

NAT. ORD., Labiatae. COMMON NAME, Mad-dog skullcap. PREPARATION.--The whole fresh plant is macerated in twice its weight of alcohol. (The following proving of Scutellaria lat., fro...

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Fagus Sylvaticus

NAT. ORD., Cupuliferae. COMMON NAME, European Beech. PREPARATION.--The Beech Nuts are pounded to a pulp and macerated in five parts by weight of alcohol. (In volume XIII of the Ame...

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Scolopendra Morsitans

PREPARATION.--The insect is triturated with sugar of milk in the usual way. (In the case of a man bitten in the arm by a centipede, reported in Nashville Journal of Medicine, 1870,...

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Boletus Laricis

NAT. ORD., Fungi. COMMON NAMES, Larch Agaric, Larch Boletus, Purging Agaric, White Agaric. PREPARATION.--The dried fungus is macerated in five parts by weight of alcohol. (Here are...

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Stellaria Media

NAT. ORD.--Caryophyllaceae. COMMON NAME.--Common Chickweed. PREPARATION.--The whole fresh plant in bloom is macerated in twice its weight of alcohol. (Frederick Kopp proved this re...

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Saururus Cernuus

NAT. ORD., Piperaceae. COMMON NAME, Lizard's Tail. PREPARATION.--The entire plant including the root is macerated in twice its weight of alcohol. (The following short notice of thi...

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Origanum Majorana

NAT. ORD., Labiatae. COMMON NAME, Sweet Marjoram. PREPARATION.--The whole plant without the root, gathered when in flower, is macerated in two times its weight of alcohol. (A treat...

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Stigmata Maidis

A Tincture of the Fresh Corn Silk. NAT. ORD.--Gramineae. COMMON NAME.--Corn Silk. PREPARATION.--One part of fresh corn silk is macerated in two parts by weight of alcohol. (A great...

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Epigea Repens

NAT. ORD., Ericaceae. COMMON NAMES, Trailing Arbutus. Ground Laurel. Gravel Root. PREPARATION.--The fresh leaves are pounded to a pulp and macerated in two parts by weight of alcoh...

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Sisyrinchium

NAT. ORD., Iridaceae. COMMON NAME, Blue-eyed grass. PREPARATION.--The fresh root is macerated in twice its weight of alcohol. (Dr. W. U. Reed, of Northmanchester, Ind., contributed...

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Wyethia Helenioides

NAT. ORD., Compositae. COMMON NAME, Californian compass plant. PREPARATION.--One part of the fresh root is macerated in two parts by weight of alcohol. (The following, by Dr. J. M....

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