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  1. ... Ctd lUMftLi" COMPOSITE. The Composite Family. No. 41. INULA HELENIUM. Elecampane. Common Elecampane. Geog. Position. South of Europe. Quality. ... John, a white concrete substance called Helenin or Elecampane-camphor, ... it into resin. Inula Helenium is usually ranked as a tonic and gently ...
  2. NLM Digital Collections - Quincy's Lexicon-medicum : a new medical dictionary, containing an explanation of the terms ... 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Published by E. & R. Parker, M. Carey & Son, and Benjamin Warner, 1817
    ... where it grew.) Helenium. Common inu- la, or elecampane. Inula helenium of Lin- naeus -.—joUis amplexicaulibus ovatis rugosis subtus ... of the lesser inula. See Conyza me- dia. Inula helenium. The systematic name of the elecampane. See Enula cam- pana. Inustion. (From in, and ...
  3. ... into the organized substance of ihe various organs. INULA HELENIUM. Elecampane; a European, Composite plant, allied in its operation to sweet-flag and se- nega. 1. Inulin. A variety of starch ob- tained from the root of the Inula Hele- nium. 2. Helenin. A constituent of the ...
  4. ... taught by Horace,) is considered to be the elecampane, (Inula helenium).—Belon, speaks of the root of the I. ... angustifolia, 386. Elatine verticillata, 394. Elder, see Sambucus. Elecampane, see Inula helenium. Eleocharis, 324. Elephant, 214, 215, 266, 350, 353, ...
  5. ... ELDER FLOWERS. ELECAMPANE. Native of Europe. The root. Inula Helenium. Elecampane is domesticated in this country. It grows in ...
  6. ... Linnaeus has employed the specific name of the Inula helenium or Elecampane as a generic one in this instance, owing ... diar- rhea, lochial diseases, and to kill lice. INULA HELENIUM, L. Elecampane. Native. Root very active, bitterish, aromatic, stomachic, attenu- ...
  7. ... 684 ober $Ümm-§*xmtMtU\k\xxt ^lldrtttbUrjel — (Sat.: Inula Helenium, Sttgl.: Elecampane).— DieS iß eine wofelbefanitte «Pßattge uub wirb in ... Veinwurg, Slralü (Aralia Bacemosa, Sugt.: Spikenard) unb Sllontwurgel (Inula Helenium, ... iß eitt auagejeidjneüS «bittet gegen ©cfewütbfucfet, Hußeit utib ...
  8. ... Grindelia . . . G. robusta. Leaves and tops. North America. Inula .... I. Helenium. Elecampane. Boot. C. and S. Eu- Lactucarium . Lactuca virosa. Concrete ...
  9. ... and debility of stomach. Inula. U. S. (Sec), L. [Inula Helenium, D.] Elecampane. The root of Inula Helenium. Med. Prop. Tonic, diuretic, and expectorant. Use. ...
  10. ... to 45 per cent, has been obtained from elecampane {Inula helenium). It is also contained in the dahlia, colchicum, ...
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