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  1. ... proposed which certainly could not be exhibited with safety. Of mechanical evacuants, the two which have acquired the greatest reputation are cowhage and pulverised tin, zinc, or iron. Cowhage, or the hairs of the pod of mucuna pruriens, has long been reputed as a vermifuge, and ...
  2. ... proposed which certainly could not be exhibited with safety. Of mechanical evacuants, the two which have acquired the greatest reputation are cowhage and pulverized tin, zinc, or iron. Cowhage, or the hairs of the pod of mucuna pruriens, has long been reputed as a vermifuge, and ...
  3. NLM Digital Collections - Emergency food plants and poisonous plants on the islands of the Pacific 
    Publication: Washington : United States Government Printing Office, 1943
    ... 128 107. Tree nettle (Laportea) 24 129 108. Cowhage (Mucuna pruriens); (Mucuna bipli- cata), (Mucuna cyanosperma) 24 130 109. ... than others. Figure 106.—Tree nettle (Laportea). e. Cowhage (Mucuna pruriens; M. biplicata; M. cyano- spervia).—These vines occur ...
  4. ... U. S. P.] The hairs of the fruit of Mucuna pruriens, Cowhage plant; Lin. Syst., Diadelphia decandria: growing in the ...
  5. ... U. S. P.] The hairs of the fruit of Mucuna pruriens, Cowhage plant; Lin. Syst., Diadelphia decandria: growing in the ...
  6. ... Dol'ichos Pru'riens, Dol'ichos, Slizolo'bium, Mucuna pruriens, Cowhage, Cowitch, Adsaria Pala. Order, Leguminosae. (F.) Pois agratter. The stiff hairs of the Dolichos Pods, called Dol- ichos Pubes, D. prurien'tis ... go Sil'iquse hirsu'tse, Mucuna, (Ph. U. S.,) are the parts used in medicine. ...
  7. ... as a corrective, or to cover their taste. COWHAGE, Mucuna pruriens. Ver. The cowhage acts promptly as a vermifuge, and is a ...
  8. ... when we treat of individual diuretics. Dolichos Pruriens. Mucuna Pruriens. Cowhage, or Cowitch.—This is the down or hair ...
  9. ... in typhus fever. Dose, one or two grains. Mucuna Pruriens, (Cowhage.) Used for worms. Dose, twenty or thirty grains. ...
  10. ... in typhus fever. Dose, one or two grains. Mucuna Pruriens, (Cowhage.) Used for worms. Dose, twenty or thirty grains. ...
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