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20 findings
Summary
Found 20 remedies including Peppermint for Headache, Lobelia, Antimony, Ginger, MAYWEED. traditionally used for Sick headache, nausea. documented in historical texts from 1840-1892. (4 confirmed in multiple sources).
Rue
High Confidence
For: Headache
Ingredients: Infusion
True,* who took a half-pint of an infusion
of one-half an ounce of the dried herb in a pint of water, experienced the following
effects: Headache with frontal fulness and heat; heat about the eyes; languor and
drowsiness; oppression of the stomach; and constipation
Found in 5 sources
rue headache infusion true,* who took a half-pint of an infusion
of one-half an ounce of the dried herb in a pint of water, experienced the following
...
American Medicinal Plants Vol 2 (1887)
Page 228
1887
rue headache infusion true,* who took a half-pint of an infusion
of one-half an ounce of the dried herb in a pint of water, experienced the following
...
American Medicinal Plants Vol 2
Page 228
1887
rue headache tea at the time for the menses, and if there be headache,
pains in the back and loins, give warm teas of pennyroyal, tansy,
black cohosh,...
Our Family Physician (1885)
Page 357
1885
rue headache tea take no solid food for twenty-four hours,
only a cup or two of tea, or a little thin gruel, and the chances
are that there will be no...
The Cottage Physician (1892)
Page 199
1892
rue headache tea as a tonic, use the compound wine of
at the time for the menses, and if there be headache,
pains in the back and loins, give warm te...
Our Family Physician
1885
Dropsy
Medium
For: Cramp, Dropsy, Headache, Indigestion, Sore, Wound
Ingredients: Infusion, Poultice, Tea, Wash
Mease claimed to
cure dropsy with an infusion of the root in cider;* he further states that, “in the
mountains of Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Carolina, this genus is considered
as a panacea, and used outwardly and inwardly in many disorders; it is applied
in poultice and wash for bruises, sor
Found in 2 sources
dropsy cramp, dropsy, headache, indigestion, sore, wound infusion, poultice, tea, wash mease claimed to
cure dropsy with an infusion of the root in ci...
American Medicinal Plants Vol 2 (1887)
Page 60
1887
dropsy cramp, dropsy, headache, indigestion, sore, wound infusion, poultice, tea, wash mease claimed to
cure dropsy with an infusion of the root in ci...
American Medicinal Plants Vol 2
Page 60
1887
Pennyroyal
Medium
For: Headache
Ingredients: Tea
At the time for the menses, and if there be headache,
pains in the back and loins, give warm teas of Pennyroyal, Tansy,
Black Cohosh, or Rue
Found in 2 sources
pennyroyal headache tea at the time for the menses, and if there be headache,
pains in the back and loins, give warm teas of pennyroyal, tansy,
black ...
Our Family Physician (1885)
Page 357
1885
pennyroyal headache tea as a tonic, use the compound wine of
at the time for the menses, and if there be headache,
pains in the back and loins, give ...
Our Family Physician
1885
Vine
Medium
For: Headache
The leaves of the South European Phyllyrea latifoha have been found to
relieve headache, when soaked in vinegar and applied with a compress ; the leaves
of the British Privet (Ligus¢rum vil gare) are often used in the same manner; both
are astringents,
History and Habitat
Found in 2 sources
vine headache the leaves of the south european phyllyrea latifoha have been found to
relieve headache, when soaked in vinegar and applied with a comp...
American Medicinal Plants Vol 2 (1887)
Page 164
1887
vine headache the leaves of the south european phyllyrea latifoha have been found to
relieve headache, when soaked in vinegar and applied with a comp...
American Medicinal Plants Vol 2
Page 164
1887
Lemonade for Sick Headache
Found
For: Sick headache, nausea
Ingredients: Lemon juice, cold water, sugar
Citric acid or lemon juice in a glass of cold water, drink it. Lemonade has cured many cases.
Found in 1 source
lemonade for sick headache sick headache, nausea lemon juice, cold water, sugar citric acid or lemon juice in a glass of cold water, drink it. lemonad...
The Cottage Physician (1892)
Page 189
1892
Peppermint for Headache
Found
For: Headache, nervous irritability
Ingredients: Peppermint oil, brandy and water
Take spearmint water, 10 drachms. This will generally prove effectual, especially if the diet is spare and simple.
Found in 1 source
peppermint for headache headache, nervous irritability peppermint oil, brandy and water take spearmint water, 10 drachms. this will generally prove ef...
The Cottage Physician (1892)
Page 78
1892
Antimony
Found
For: Headache, Vomit
Ingredients: Dose, Pill
Very commonly a simple dose of rhubarb and magnesia,
witn about thirty drops of sal volatile, will remove a common
sick headache; but when there is nausea, and vomiting or purg-
ing does not come spontaneously to remove it, the former should
be excited by an emetic, composed of one grain of tartariz
Found in 1 source
antimony headache, vomit dose, pill very commonly a simple dose of rhubarb and magnesia,
witn about thirty drops of sal volatile, will remove a common...
The Cottage Physician (1892)
Page 199
1892
COFFEE
Found
For: Circulation, Rheumatism, Fatigue, Low energy, Gravel, Gout, Headache, Depression
Ingredients: Seeds, and active principle ‘ Caffeine
Preparation: Fluid extract : Dose, $-1 drachm, Distinctive character—Leaves hoof-shaped' with angular teeth on the margins, about 4 inches in diameter, long-stalked, green above, coated with matted long white hairs beneath’’andion the upper surface' when young, Dose: of Caffeine is from 4-10 grains
Found in 1 source
COFFEE Circulation, Rheumatism, Fatigue, Low energy, Gravel, Gout, Headache, Depression Seeds, and active principle ‘ Caffeine
Potter's_cyclopaedia_of_botanical_drugs_and_preparations_1915
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Cayenne
Found
For: Headache
Ingredients: Poultice
externally, and there are headaches, apply a blister or hot bran
poultice, and soak the feet and hands in hot water, with a little
mustard or Cayenne pepper stirred in
Found in 1 source
cayenne headache poultice externally, and there are headaches, apply a blister or hot bran
poultice, and soak the feet and hands in hot water, with a ...
The Cottage Physician 1892
1892
Cohosh
Found
For: Headache
Ingredients: Tea
At the time for the menses, and if there be headache,
pains in the back and loins, give warm teas of Pennyroyal, Tansy,
Black Cohosh, or Rue
Found in 1 source
cohosh headache tea at the time for the menses, and if there be headache,
pains in the back and loins, give warm teas of pennyroyal, tansy,
black coho...
Our Family Physician (1885)
Page 357
1885
FLUID EXTRACTS
Found
For: Piles, Headache
Preparation: None, Dose: varies according to the active principles contained in the drug
Found in 1 source
FLUID EXTRACTS Piles, Headache None
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Ginger
Found
For: Cancer, Headache, Cancer
Ingredients: Plaster, Snuff
50
Cancer Plaster,
Golden Seal,
Ginger, ground,
Headache Snuff,
Healing Salve,
Lobelia, green
Lobelia Seed, pulv
Found in 1 source
ginger cancer, headache, cancer plaster, snuff 50
cancer plaster,
golden seal,
ginger, ground,
headache snuff,
healing salve,
lobelia, green
lobelia...
Boston Thomsonian Manual
1840
Hops
Found
For: Headache, Sleep
Ingredients: Poultice, Tea
If the headache is
severe, warm poultices of hops mixed with vinegar should be
applicd, and if the patient is restless and unable to sleep, he may
drink freely of hop tea
Found in 1 source
hops headache, sleep poultice, tea if the headache is
severe, warm poultices of hops mixed with vinegar should be
applicd, and if the patient is restl...
Our Family Physician (1885)
Page 84
1885
Ipecac
Found
For: Headache, Vomit
Ingredients: Dose, Pill
Very commonly a simple dose of rhubarb and magnesia,
witn about thirty drops of sal volatile, will remove a common
sick headache; but when there is nausea, and vomiting or purg-
ing does not come spontaneously to remove it, the former should
be excited by an emetic, composed of one grain of tartariz
Found in 1 source
ipecac headache, vomit dose, pill very commonly a simple dose of rhubarb and magnesia,
witn about thirty drops of sal volatile, will remove a common
s...
The Cottage Physician (1892)
Page 199
1892
LADIES’ SLIPPER
Found
For: Hysteria, most nervous disorders, headache, neuralgia
Ingredients: Cypripedium pubescens
Take 1 drachm of powdered root.
Found in 1 source
LADIES’ SLIPPER Hysteria, most nervous disorders, headache, neuralgia Cypripedium pubescens
Potter's_cyclopaedia_of_botanical_drugs_and_preparations_1915
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Lobelia
Found
For: Cancer, Headache, Cancer
Ingredients: Plaster, Snuff
50
Cancer Plaster,
Golden Seal,
Ginger, ground,
Headache Snuff,
Healing Salve,
Lobelia, green
Lobelia Seed, pulv
Found in 1 source
lobelia cancer, headache, cancer plaster, snuff 50
cancer plaster,
golden seal,
ginger, ground,
headache snuff,
healing salve,
lobelia, green
lobeli...
Boston Thomsonian Manual
1840
MAYWEED
Found
For: Spasms, Fatigue, Colic, Headache, Nausea, Weakness, Cramps, Digestive issues, General debility, Amenorrhea, Convalescence, Vomiting, Menstrual issues, Irregular periods
Ingredients: Herb
MAYWEED Spasms, Fatigue, Colic, Headache, Nausea, Weakness, Cramps, Digestive issues, General debility, Amenorrhea, Convalescence, Vomiting, Menstrual issues, Irregular periods Herb...
Found in 1 source
MAYWEED Spasms, Fatigue, Colic, Headache, Nausea, Weakness, Cramps, Digestive issues, General debility, Amenorrhea, Convalescence, Vomiting, Menstrual...
Potter's_cyclopaedia_of_botanical_drugs_and_preparations_1915
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Mustard
Found
For: Cough, Headache
Ingredients: Poultice
Ifthe cough is at-
tended with pains in the chest, or headache, apply in the former
case mustard-poultices over the sternum
Found in 1 source
mustard cough, headache poultice ifthe cough is at-
tended with pains in the chest, or headache, apply in the former
case mustard-poultices over the s...
The Cottage Physician (1892)
Page 299
1892
ROSEMARY
Found
For: Convalescence, Headache, Fatigue, Bleeding, Diarrhea, Fever, Excessive discharge, Weakness, Temperature regulation, Typhus fever, General debility, Sweating
ROSEMARY Convalescence, Headache, Fatigue, Bleeding, Diarrhea, Fever, Excessive discharge, Weakness, Temperature regulation, Typhus fever, General debility, Sweating None...
Found in 1 source
ROSEMARY Convalescence, Headache, Fatigue, Bleeding, Diarrhea, Fever, Excessive discharge, Weakness, Temperature regulation, Typhus fever, General deb...
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TAPIOCA
Found
For: Headache, Sore throat, Irritated mucous membranes, Cough, Gout
Ingredients: Rootstarch
Preparation: Fluid extract: Dose, }-1 drachm, Dose: None
Found in 1 source
TAPIOCA Headache, Sore throat, Irritated mucous membranes, Cough, Gout Rootstarch
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