... proper place. 182 Introduction. Some species of the Cucurbitaceae are vaguely said to be poisonous, without any specification of the manner in which they7 are so. It would seem as if this could nothave reference to drastic-cathartic and emetic powers, as these ...

... the natural method ranking under the 34th order, cucurbitaceae. The calyx is quinquefid; the corolla campanulated and ... the difficulty and danger of labour may have reference to the secundines. From the rigidity of the ...

... separated from the pistil; viz. the tithymalae, the cucurbitaceae, urticeae, amenta- ceae, and coniferae. In these fifteen ... we have identified the medicinal plants by a reference to the Linnaean system; and it remains to ...

... 43* 510 ELEMENTS OF MATERIA MEDICA. Order LVI.—CUCURBITACEAE, Jussieu.—THE GOURD TRIBE. Essential Character.—Flowers usually ... ii. 522 ovifera, ii. 522 pepo, ii. 552 Cucurbitaceae, i. 100, ii. 510 Cudbear, ii. 50 Culilawan, ...

... Synonym—Bryony. Part Employed—The root. Natural Order—Cucurbitaceae. Local ity—E urope. Botanical Description—Bryonia alba ... Wonder Apple. Part Employed—The fruit. Natural Order—Cucurbitaceae. Location—Tropics and sub-tropics. Preparations—Fluid Extract; ...

... same properties with the seeds of the £>tf> Cucurbitaceae, of which four different kinds were formerly officinal ... sequences. 2. Mode op Administering Medicines.—This has reference both to the combination of medicines with one ...

... common asparagus, an innocuous vegetable; and in the Cucurbitaceae we meet with Ecbalium officinarum, which yields elaterium, ... of Ecbalium officinarum, Rich. Squirting Cucumber. Nat. Ord. Cucurbitaceae. Hab. Mediterranean region. Med. Prop, and Action. Hydragogue ...

... 9 S. nigra. Seed. Asia and South- ern Europe. Cucurbitaceae. Bryonia . . B. alba and B. Bryony. Root. Central ... two needles in such a position that for reference they can be found quickly and an unobstructed ...

... of Ecbalium officinarum, Rich. Squirting Cucumber. Nat. Ord. Cucurbitaceae. Hab. Mediterranean region. Med. Prop, and Action. Hydragogue ... M. Herpin enters into many statistical data with reference to the results of treatment by this agent. ...

... elate'rium, (F.) Concombre Sauvage, 3Iomordique. Nat. Order, Cucurbitaceae. The dried sediment from the juice is the ... diffi- cult to form a correct judgment without reference to the history of the case. SUGG1U N' ...