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Source: Gray's supplement to the pharmacopoeia : being a concise but comprehensive dispensatory and manual of facts and formulae, for the chemist and druggist and medical practitioner by Gray, Samuel Frederick, 1766-1828; Redwood, Theophilus, 1806 - 1892; Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (1848), materia-502-1.
Ingredients or materials as extracted
- Aloe vulgaris: is highly improper in stricture of the rectum, infiammatory states of the bowels, during pregnancy, and in persons liable to over profuse menstrual or hasmorrhoidal discharges. (O’Sh.) Antiiericum. (Endl
Method as extracted
- Mix according to the source passage: It is imported in gourds from Jamaica and Barbadoes, is of a dark brown or black, varying to reddish-brown, or liver colour, and has an unpleasant odour. (L.) The use of aloes has been advised in loss of appetite and dyspepsia, in habitual costiveness, to excite the menstrual discharge, to reproduce the hajmorrhoidal discharge, to promote the secretion of bile in certain cases, in cerebral affections, and as an anthelmintic; it is usually ad- ministered in the form of pill; the ordinary dose is five grains, but ten, fifteen, and even twenty grains, are sometimes given. (Pereira.) Its use is highly improper in stricture of the rectum, infiammatory states of the bowels, during pregnancy, and in persons liable to over profuse menstrual or hasmorrhoidal discharges. (O’Sh.) Antiiericum. (Endl.
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Primary and supporting references
- Gray's supplement to the pharmacopoeia : being a concise but comprehensive dispensatory and manual of facts and formulae, for the chemist and druggist and medical practitioner — Gray's supplement to the pharmacopoeia : being a concise but comprehensive dispensatory and manual of facts and formulae, for the chemist and druggist and medical practitionerPrimary source for the extracted ingredients and method at materia-502-1.