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Anise High Confidence

For: General

Anise is a seed which has an aromatic smell and a pleasant, warm, swectish taste; it has been used as a carminative, a cor- dial, and stomachic, and for strengthening the viscera: the es- sential oil is amongst the mildest of this kind we have, and may be given from three to twenty drops, though com

Found in 3 sources

Anise is a seed which has an aromatic smell and a pleasant, warm, swectish taste; it has been used as a carminative, a cor- dial, and stomachic, and f...

A New Family Herbal Page 321 1810

When the patient is troubled with wind on the stomach, it may be removed by using essence of peppermint, essence of anise, etc

Our Family Physician (1885) Page 288 1885

Carminatives are medicines which allay pain in the stomach and bowels, and expel flatulence, as anise seed water

The Cottage Physician (1892) Page 529 1892

Antimony High Confidence

For: General

Irritant Poisons are: Arsenic, antimony, mercury, iodine, chlorine, ammonia, cantharides, alkalies, and strong acids—cause intense burning pain in throat and stomach

Found in 4 sources

Irritant Poisons are: Arsenic, antimony, mercury, iodine, chlorine, ammonia, cantharides, alkalies, and strong acids—cause intense burning pain in thr...

The Cottage Physician (1892) Page 546 1892

Robinson says, “ Paracelsus gave the tartrite of antimony, because it burnt up the stomach and lungs like hell fire

Thomsonian Manual, Or, Advocate Of The Principles Volume 1 1835 Page 33 1835

For instance, a certain quantity of tartrate of antimony and potassa, induces always the same effects on the stomach and abdominal muscles, in whateve...

A Manual Of Materia Medica And

" Antimony in the modern nomenclature, is " Taken into the stomach in a larger dose, gives the name given to a peculiar metal

Thomsonian Manual Or Advocate

Camphor High Confidence

For: General

Ingredients: Mixture

It enables persons to retain medicines, which otherwise would nauseate the stomach, gives a colour to colourless ingredients, and produces a physicky taste, so necessary when exhibiting cer- tain remedies, as camphorated mixture, &c

Found in 3 sources

It enables persons to retain medicines, which otherwise would nauseate the stomach, gives a colour to colourless ingredients, and produces a physicky ...

A New Family Herbal Page 25 1810

SCLECTIC AND HERBAL, If there is irritability of the stomach, equal parts of essence of peppermint and laudanum, and tincture of camphor may be given...

Our Family Physician (1885) Page 272 1885

—An emetic should be first administered, if the cruption is caused by anything recently taken into the stomach ; it should be followed by a saline ape...

The Cottage Physician (1892) Page 246 1892

Chamomile High Confidence

For: General

Ingredients: Poultice, Tea

When caused by some article of food, warm Chamomile tea or a little weak brandy and water, will sometimes relieve ; and a mus- tard poultice on the stomach will sometimes prove beneficial

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When caused by some article of food, warm Chamomile tea or a little weak brandy and water, will sometimes relieve ; and a mus- tard poultice on the st...

Our Family Physician (1885) Page 131 1885

—Empty the stomach by any emetic you have at hand: warm water, mustard, salt, or soap, warm chamomile © ClarkWardOrange

The Cottage Physician (1892) Page 518 1892

When caused by some article of food, warm Chamomile tea or a weak brandy and water, will sometimes relieve and a mustard poultice on the stomach will ...

Our Family Physician 1885

Cinnamon High Confidence

For: General

Ingredients: Decoction, Mixture

In such cases we resort to it in decoction or compounded with Serpentaria, which, I think, renders the mixture quite as pleasant to the taste, as would cloves or cinnamon, as comfortable to the stomach, and per- haps more efficacious

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In such cases we resort to it in decoction or compounded with Serpentaria, which, I think, renders the mixture quite as pleasant to the taste, as woul...

American Medicinal Plants Vol 2 (1887) Page 177 1887

In such cases we resort to it in decoction or compounded with Serpentaria, which, I think, renders the mixture quite as pleasant to the taste, as woul...

American Medicinal Plants Vol 2 Page 177 1887

A spice poultice may be found useful in some cases, applied over the stomach, composed of a teaspoonful each of Cloves and Cinnamon, and a tablespoonf...

Our Family Physician (1885) Page 315 1885

If the stomach is too weak to bear spirits, give a strong decoction of cloves or cinnamon, or of ginger, or Cayenne pep- per, a teaspoonful every half...

The Cottage Physician (1892) Page 133 1892

Aloe Medium

For: General

Ingredients: Tincture

If there be an objection to the nse of the foregoing, take of castor oil four parts, and of tincture of jalap, aloes, or rhubarb, one part; mix, and diligently rub over the region of the stomach every morning before rising; it should be done under the bed-clothes, lest the unpleasant odor should sic

Found in 2 sources

If there be an objection to the nse of the foregoing, take of castor oil four parts, and of tincture of jalap, aloes, or rhubarb, one part; mix, and d...

The Cottage Physician (1892) Page 146 1892

This has been explained on the ground of its ready solubility in the fluids of the stomach but as aloes and some other purgative substances are equall...

Medical Botany 1828

Anise Medium

For: Indigestion

Ingredients: Tea

And then, to relieve these symptoms, nurses employ catmint tea, anise- seed tea, paregoric, or some other pestiferous palliative or nos- trum; and thus, an additional source of stomach-derangement, or indigestion, is brought into operation on the unfortunate babe

Found in 2 sources

And then, to relieve these symptoms, nurses employ catmint tea, anise- seed tea, paregoric, or some other pestiferous palliative or nos- trum; and thu...

The Cottage Physician (1892) Page 319 1892

And then, to relievo these symi)toms, nurses employ catmint tea, aniseseed tea, paregoric, or some other pestiferous palliative or nostrum; and thus, ...

The Cottage Physician 1892 1892

Cayenne Medium

For: General

Ingredients: Decoction, Tea

If the stomach is too weak to bear spirits, give a strong decoction of cloves or cinnamon, or of ginger, or Cayenne pep- per, a teaspoonful every half hour

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If the stomach is too weak to bear spirits, give a strong decoction of cloves or cinnamon, or of ginger, or Cayenne pep- per, a teaspoonful every half...

The Cottage Physician (1892) Page 133 1892

If the stomach is too weak to bear spirits, give a strongdecoction of cloves or cinnamon, or of ginger, or Cayenne pepper, a teaspoonful every half ho...

The Cottage Physician 1892 1892

Historical Remedy Found

For: most part from overloading the stomach with food, and indulging freely in wines, spirits, or other intoxicating liquors

Dyspepsia {Indigestion.). This is one of the most common ailments to which mankind is subject, experienced it oftener than once in their lives.Causes. Accidental fits of indigestion are of frequent oc...

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Dyspepsia {Indigestion.). This is one of the most common ailments to which mankind is subject, experienced it oftener than once in their lives.Causes....

The Cottage Physician (1892) 1892

Lemon Juice Effervescent Found

For: Vomiting, stomach upset

Ingredients: Bicarbonate of potash or soda, water, lemon juice

Dissolve bicarbonate in wineglass of water. Take while effervescing with tablespoonful of lemon juice.

Found in 1 source

Dissolve the salt of tartar in one and a half ounces of fresh lemon juice, and adding to it one ounce of peppermint water. This draught must be swallo...

The Cottage Physician (1892) Page 234 1892

Mint Poultice Found

For: Stomach pain, indigestion

Ingredients: Fresh mint leaves, hot water

Apply a warm poultice of well-stewed garden-mint to the stomach. Speedy relief has been effected.

Found in 1 source

For stomach pain and indigestion, apply a warm poultice of well-stewed garden-mint to the stomach. Speedy relief has been effected by taking twelve dr...

The Cottage Physician (1892) Page 45 1892

Aloe Found

For: Nervous

It is a stimulant in phlegmatic disorders, paralytic complaints, and relaxations of the stomach, and is put into aloetic and nervous medicines for all female disorders

Found in 1 source

It is a stimulant in phlegmatic disorders, paralytic complaints, and relaxations of the stomach, and is put into aloetic and nervous medicines for all...

Culpeper's Complete Herbal 1880

Alum Found

For: Dysentery, Inflammation, Boil

Ingredients: Tea

—To a pint of milk, add a teaspoonful of pow- Jered alum, boil and strain; useful in diarrhea, dysentery, and inflammation of the stomach

Found in 1 source

—To a pint of milk, add a teaspoonful of pow- Jered alum, boil and strain; useful in diarrhea, dysentery, and inflammation of the stomach

Our Family Physician (1885) Page 485 1885

Alum Found

For: Dysentery, Boil

Ingredients: Powder

Take a pint of sweet milk and add a tablespoonful of powdered alum, then boil and strain ; this is useful in diarrhoea, dysentery and in- flammation of the stomach

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Take a pint of sweet milk and add a tablespoonful of powdered alum, then boil and strain ; this is useful in diarrhoea, dysentery and in- flammation o...

The Cottage Physician (1892) Page 610 1892

Angelica Found

For: Boil

Ingredients: Decoction, Powder, Dose, Pill

—Clear the stomach and bowels with a few doses of Indian pills, or some other medicine, then make the following decoction: Take boneset, vervain, yarrow flowers, angelica herb, and meadow sweet, of each one ounce; water, two quarts, boil down to three pints—then strain, and add powdered angelica roo

Found in 1 source

—Clear the stomach and bowels with a few doses of Indian pills, or some other medicine, then make the following decoction: Take boneset, vervain, yarr...

The Cottage Physician (1892) Page 452 1892

Angelica Found

For: Ague, Cold, Plague, Ulcer

Ingredients: Juice

07 &ft«r-birth ; procureth an appetite to meat, and expelleth wind the juice is good to heal the ulcers of the head and face the candied roots hereof are held as effectual as angelica to pi-eserve from infection in the time of a plague, and to warm and comfort a cold weak stomach

Found in 1 source

07 &ft«r-birth ; procureth an appetite to meat, and expelleth wind the juice is good to heal the ulcers of the head and face the candied roots hereof...

Culpeper's Complete Herbal 1880

Anise Found

For: Melancholy

It opens obstructions ; corrected with carra way-seed, aniseea, or ginger, a dram taken in wine, ale, or broth, fasting, comforts and cleanses the stomach, purees melancholy, cholsr and phlegm from the he

Found in 1 source

It opens obstructions ; corrected with carra way-seed, aniseea, or ginger, a dram taken in wine, ale, or broth, fasting, comforts and cleanses the sto...

Culpeper's Complete Herbal 1880

Balm Found

For: Vertigo

Ingredients: Powder, Tea

ECLECTIC AND HERBAL, If the vertigo is caused by a disordered stomach, a purgztive such as powdered May Apple may be given, or teas of pennyroyal, peppermint, sage or balm

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ECLECTIC AND HERBAL, If the vertigo is caused by a disordered stomach, a purgztive such as powdered May Apple may be given, or teas of pennyroyal, pe...

Our Family Physician (1885) Page 115 1885

Barberry Found

For: Liver

Ingredients: Powder

—Composition powder, one ounce; barberry bark, half an ounce; white poplar bark, skunk cabbage, and dandelion root, of each two drams; cloves, two scruples; cayenne, one scruple—all well powdered and mixed, Useful in stomach and liver complaints

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—Composition powder, one ounce; barberry bark, half an ounce; white poplar bark, skunk cabbage, and dandelion root, of each two drams; cloves, two scr...

The Cottage Physician (1892) Page 450 1892

Bay Found

For: General

Ingredients: Powder

For receut cases where there is slight constipation with sourness of tue stomach take the following: Bayberry Bark in powder, : ° ° 1 ouuce Prickly Ash Bark in powder, — - : - ] «& Golden Seal in powder, : > ° 1 4“ Bitter root in powder, - = s a Bi-carbonate of soda, or Potassa, - : ho Mix

Found in 1 source

For receut cases where there is slight constipation with sourness of tue stomach take the following: Bayberry Bark in powder, : ° ° 1 ouuce Prickly A...

Our Family Physician (1885) Page 262 1885

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