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  1. NLM Digital Collections - The practice of medicine, according to the plan most approved by the reformed or botanic ... 
    Publication: Mt. Vernon [Ohio] : Published by the author, printed by E.J. Ellis, 1847
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101250104
    ... in a pint of water, and drank freely. ASCLEPIAS TUBEROSA. Pleurisy Root, White Root, Swallow Wort, fyc. Sexual System— ... blossoms in July. Medical properties and uses.—The asclepias tuberosa is ... in pleurisies, inflammation of the lungs, and other pectoral inflammatory- ...
  2. NLM Digital Collections - The people's common sense medical adviser in plain English : or, Medicine simplified 
    Publication: Buffalo, N.Y. : World's Dispensary Printing Office and Bindery, 1880
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101283718
    ... of administration. Dose—May be drank freely. 550. Pleurisy-Root {Asclepias Tuberosa). Also known as White-Root, Butterfly-Weed, etc. It is a valuable remedy, Fig. 127. Pleurisy-Root. well adapted to break up inflammations and ...
  3. NLM Digital Collections - The American practice condensed, or The family physician : being the scientific system of ... 
    Publication: New York : Published and for sale by James M'Alister, 1847
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101485229
    ... of Wash- ington) attached, .... FIGURES OF PLANTS. 1. Pleurisy-root, Asclepias Tuberosa, 642 2. Chamomile, Anthemis Nobilis, . ib. 4. Aloe, ... and difficulty of expectoration, givei the following infusion : Pleurisy root, (asclepias tuberosa,) half an ounce ; bruise, and add one pint ...
  4. NLM Digital Collections - A materia medica, of the United States : systematically arranged 
    Publication: Baltimore : Lovegrove, 1827
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/61850220R
    ... articles of this class are recom- mended. 183 Asclepias Tuberosa, Pleurisy-root, Pentand. Digyn. Radix. This species of asclepias ... using it in the form of decoction. 201 Asclepias Tuberosa, Pleurisy-root, Ptntand. Digy. Radix. We have perhaps, no ...
  5. NLM Digital Collections - Domestic medicine : a treatise on the practice of medicine, adapted to the reformed system, ... 
    Publication: Cincinnati : Sewell, 1859
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/64220540R
    ... most commonly used in syrups with other articles. Pleurisy-root, (Asclepias Tuberosa.) � This article also seems to hold its rank ... Greek Valerian ). Asolepias Tuberosa, ( Pleurisy-root). DIAPHORETICS. 407 ASCLEPIAS TUBEROSA. Pleurisy-root, White-root, Swallowwort, dj-c. Description. � This ...
  6. NLM Digital Collections - The sick man's friend : being a plain, practical medical work, on vegetable or botanical ... 
    Publication: Boston : Johnson, 1844
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/64230310R
    ... Citrus Aurantiora Orange Root Olive Oil, Olea Europsea Pleurisy Root.Asclepias Tuberosa 36 Pepper Turnip Parsley, Apiurn Petroselinum Peruvian Bark, ... Pulmonalis. They have been thought by some distin- ASCLEPIAS TUBEROSA. PLEURISY ROOT. MEDICAL BOTANY. 39 guished physicians to equal, ...
  7. NLM Digital Collections - The American practice of medicine: being a treatise on the character, causes, symptoms, ... 
    Publication: New York : Betts & Anstice, 1833
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/64210120RX3
    ... 23 23 23 Smith's Colic Powder. Take of Pleurisy root, (asclepias tuberosa,) - - 13 Cayenne pepper, (capsicum an.) - - - 13 Pulverize, and ... root, (sang, canad.,) - - - - 13 Lobelia, (lobelia inflata,).....13 Pleurisy root, (asclepias tuberosa,) - - - 23 Wine, or metheglin, .... 3 pints. Let it ...
  8. NLM Digital Collections - The practice of medicine 
    Publication: Chicago : Gross and Delbridge, 1895, c1894
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101304967
    ... the 6th. I usually use the 2x in pleurisy. Asclepias tuberosa got its common name " pleurisy root " from its use by the country people ...
  9. NLM Digital Collections - The American practice abridged, or The family physician : being the scientific system of ... 
    Publication: New York : Published and for sale by Messrs. Andrews & Co., 1846
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101485225
    ... of Washington) attached, .... xxx FIGURES OF PLANTS. 1. Pleurisy-root, Asclepias Tuberosa, 642 2. Chamomile, Anthemis Nobilis, . ib. 4. Aloe,- ... 10th. " Minerals/ 11th. Medicinal Earthy Substances. No. 1. Pleurisy-root. (Asclepias Tuberosa.) The Root. Common Names. �Orange Swallow-wort, Pleurisy- ...
  10. NLM Digital Collections - An improved system of botanic medicine: founded upon correct physiological principles : ... 
    Publication: Columbus, Ohio : Published by the author, 1833
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/2558003RX2
    ... febrile and inflammatory action. As an auxiliary the Asclepias Tuberosa, (pleurisy root) or Eupatorium Perfoliatum (bone-set or thorough- ... Honey- bloom, Fly-trap. See page 216. 408 ASCLEPIAS TUBEROSA. Pleurisy-root, Butterfly, White-root, Canada-root, Silkweed, Wind- ...
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