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Elaterium Officinarum

Ecballium elaterium
ELAT · 10 entries across 10 books
PreparationTincture of unripe fruit. Trituration of Elaterinum, C20 H28 O5. Clarke
3X–30X
Third to thirtieth potency. As a hydragogue cathartic to produce free discharge in dropsies, Elaterin 1-20 of a grain. Palliative onlyDose · Boericke

Reason for use

Chills and fever, when the chill comes on with excessive yawning and stretching; the yawning and stretching lasting all through the chill. Squirting diarrhoea; olive-green. Some forms of dropsy.

Complete text of the Elaterium Officinarum entry in Guernsey - Key-notes to the Materia Medica; origin and preparation from Clarke. Historical text from the classical materia medica (1828–1950). Not medical advice, and not a claim that any remedy works.
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10 entries across 10 books · abbreviations: ELAT · Family: Cucurbitaceae

Remedies said to end or reduce the action of Elaterium Officinarum, for example if it has caused an unwanted reaction. What is an antidote?

Antidoted byNo antidote recorded in these books

Remedies whose action Elaterium Officinarum is said to end or reduce.