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Source: Medical botany : or, illustrations and descriptions of the medicinal plants of the London, Edinburgh, and Dublin pharmacopoeias; comprising a popular and scientific account of all those poisonous vegetables that are indigenous to Great Britain by Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (1831), narrative-offset-208851.
Ingredients or materials as extracted
- Digitalis: three times a day
Method as extracted
- Macerate according to the source passage: A person suf- fering under hydrothorax, who had been in the habit of taking forty drops of tincture of Digitalis, every night, went from home without his medicine, and was obliged to send to an apothecary in the country for an ounce of the tincture, of which he took his accustomed dose : its effects were much more violent than usual ; and he died, exhausted by repeated fainting, in the morning.” 3(]_ “ I know an instance of a person who suffered under anasarea of the lc!rs, and who applied for relief at a Dispensary, where he received a box of pills, one of which he was directed to take three times a day.
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- Automated review flags: high risk botanical.
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Primary and supporting references
- Medical botany : or, illustrations and descriptions of the medicinal plants of the London, Edinburgh, and Dublin pharmacopoeias; comprising a popular and scientific account of all those poisonous vegetables that are indigenous to Great Britain — Medical botany : or, illustrations and descriptions of the medicinal plants of the London, Edinburgh, and Dublin pharmacopoeias; comprising a popular and scientific account of all those poisonous vegetables that are indigenous to Great BritainPrimary source for the extracted ingredients and method at narrative-offset-208851.