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Nabalus. Nabalus serpentarius. Prenanthes serpentaria. White Lettuce. Rattlesnake-root. N. O. Compositae (subord. Chicoraceae). Tincture of whole fresh plant.   Clinical.-Constipation. Ophthalmia.   Characteristics.-Nabalus is a native American plant much used

Myrtus Communis. Myrtle. (Closely allied to Granatum, the Pomegranate-tree.) N. O. Myrtaceae. Tincture of fresh shoots and leaves. Tincture of fresh flowering shoots and leaves.   Clinical.-Catarrhal fevers. Chest, stitches

Myristica Sebifera. Myristica sebifera. Ucuuba (Brazilian name). N. O. Myristicaceae. Trituration of red, acrid, very poisonous gum obtained by incising bark.   Clinical.-Elephantiasis Arabum. Joints, suppuration of. Suppuration. Ulceration. Whitlow.

Myrica Cerifera. Myrica cerifera. Wax Myrtle. Bayberry. Candleberry. N. O. Myricaceae. Tincture of fresh bark of root.   Clinical.-Catarrh. Conjunctivitis. Heart, affections of. Jaundice. Leucorrhoea. Liver, affections of. Pharynx, affections

Myosotis. Myosotis symphytifolia. “Black-root.” (Marshy places in Indiana. N. O. Boraginaceae. Tincture of fresh plant.   Clinical.-Bronchitis, chronic. Cough. Lungs, affections of.   Characteristics.-Hale has collected some clinical experiences with

Mygale. Mygale Lasiodora Cubana. A large black Cuban Spider. N. O. Arachnida. Tincture of living spider.   Clinical.-Chordee. Chorea. Gonorrhoea.   Characteristics.-The pathogenetic data of Mygale consist of a proving

Musa. Musa sapientum. Banana. N. O. Palmaceae. Tincture of the flowers.   Clinical.-Constipation. Cystitis. Haemorrhoids (bleeding).   Characteristics.-Jenner (M. H. R., ix. 549) proved the tincture of Banana flowers and