Experiment 1270870

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismGelsemium sempervirens (LOGANIACEAE)
CitationHOLDEN,E:. (1879). GELSEMINUM FOR HECTIC.. 15()
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseDISCUSSES THE USE OF GELSINIUM FOR THE TREATMENT OF HECTIC(CHILLS AND FEVER). THE AUTHOR REPORTS FAVORABLE RESULTS IN TREATMENT OF RESPIRATORY DISORDERS CHARACTERIZED BY IRRITATION. TWO DROPS OF FLUID EXTRACT OR 10-18 DROPS OF TINCTURE GIVEN EVERY 2 HOURS LOWERED THE FEVER, CHILLS AND COUGH WITHIN 48 HOURS. TOXIC SYMPTOMS SEEN INCLUDED DIARRHEA AND MESENTERIC COMPLICATIONS.
Dose amountVAR
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractFLUIDEXTRACT