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Apocynum Cannabinum
Indian (American) Hemp · APOC
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Origin Plant · Apocynaceae · Simple
Habitat American
ClarkePreparation tinctures, or fresh or powdered root-tinctures or infusions. infusions (with just enough spirit to keep them from fermenting) are said to be more efficacious than tinctures. tincture or infusion.
Sources 14 entries across 12 books: Boericke, Kent, Clarke, Hering, Allen …

Dose Boericke
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Tincture (ten drops three times daily) and in acute alcoholism 1 dram of decoction in 4 oz water

Reason for useAllen

Excretions diminished, especially urine and sweat. Dropsy of serous membranes; acute, inflammatory. Dropsy: with thirst (Acet. ac.), water disagrees or is vomited (Ars.); most cases uncomplicated with organic diseases; after typhus, typhoid, scarlatina, cirrhosis; after abuse of quinine. Acute hydrocephalus, with open sutures; stupor, sight of one eye lost; constant and voluntary motion of one arm and one leg (left arm and leg, Bry.); forehead projected. Amenorrhoea in young girls, with bloating or dropsical extension of abdomen and extremities. Metorrhagia: continued or paroxysmal flow; fluid or clotted; nausea, vomiting, palpitation; pulse quick, feeble, when moved; vital depression, fainting, when raising head from pillow. Cough, short and dry, or deep and loose, during pregnancy (Con.).


Books*
Antidoted by Sulphur
Complementary —
Follows well —
Compare Arsenicum Album, Aceticum Acidum, Apis Mellifica +24

* Number of books that state the relation, where more than one. Historical text from the classical materia medica (1828–1950). Not medical advice, and not a claim that any remedy works.
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