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 useRoberts
Apocynum is of especial value in exanthematous diseases with rheumatic complications, especially of the pericardium and serous membranes. Like Apis, oedema is the greatest characteristic, but it differs from Apis in having great thirst while Apis has none.
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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