. An analytical compendium of the various branches of medical science, for the use and examination of students. Anatomy; Physiology; Surgery; Obstetrics; Medicine; Materia Medica. BITTERSWEET. 33 Fig. The tincture of lupulin (Tine. Lupulinse) is officinal, as well as the tincture of hops. They are excellent remedies in the dyspepsia of drunkards, and in mild mania-a-potu ;—dose, f3ss. to f3j. Hops are sometimes applied externally, in the form of poultice; it has an anodyne effect. Bittersweet.—(Dulcamara, ) It is doubtful whether this medicine should have a place among the narcotics, s
. An analytical compendium of the various branches of medical science, for the use and examination of students. Anatomy; Physiology; Surgery; Obstetrics; Medicine; Materia Medica. BITTERSWEET. 33 Fig. The tincture of lupulin (Tine. Lupulinse) is officinal, as well as the tincture of hops. They are excellent remedies in the dyspepsia of drunkards, and in mild mania-a-potu ;—dose, f3ss. to f3j. Hops are sometimes applied externally, in the form of poultice; it has an anodyne effect. Bittersweet.—(Dulcamara, ) It is doubtful whether this medicine should have a place among the narcotics, since its influence over the cerebral functions is very feeble. The plant yielding it is the Solanum dulcamara or woody night- shade ; the parts employed are the stem and twigs, which should be collected in the autumn. They are aboutihe thickness of a common quill, of a light brownish-gray colour, without odour, and have a bitter taste followed by sweetness. JJse$,—Their chief employment is as an alterative in chronic skin. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Neill, John, 1819-1880; Smith, Francis Gurney, 1818-1878. Philadelphia, Lea and Blanchard
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