"Anthelmintic" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... oil of Male Fern, as, a remedy in Cases of Taenia.—The male fern has long been regarded as a valuable anthelmintic medicine; but, as every powder administered in large doses, its exhibition is difficult and disagreeable; so much so, indeed, that many patients refuse to make a sufficiently constant use of it to ensure its beneficial ...
— North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 • Various
... a native of Senegambia. Its bark is anthelmintic, but requires care in its administration, being powerfully narcotic. It has a sweetish taste, but a disagreeable smell, and is generally given in the form of a decoction, which is made by boiling an ounce of the dried bark in a quart of water until it assumes the color of Madeira wine. Three or four ...
— Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture • William Saunders |
