Oenanthe Crocata
Dewey - Essentials of Homoeopathic Materia Medica · Willis Alonzo Dewey · 590 chars
General
What is Oenanthe ?
It is species of Water Hemlock .
From what and how is the tincture prepared ?
From the fresh root gathered at the time of flowering.
Tincture is made as directed under Gelsemium .
What is the effect of poisonous doses ?
Sudden Syncope And Convulsions
What is its chief use ?
It has been used with success in epilepsy, where it has frequently diminished the convulsions and improved the mental condition of the patient, and also for paralytic conditions. It seems to minimize the effects of the attacks and cause less apathy after them.