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Hydrastininum Muriaticum. An alkaloid of Hydrastis canadensis. C11 H11 NO2 HCl. Trituration of the crystals.   Clinical.-Fibroma. Metrorrhagia.   Characteristics.-The alkaloids of Hydrastis have been largely used in the old

Hydrangea Arborescens. Hydrangea arborescens. N. O. Hydrangeaceae (or Saxifragaceae). Tincture of fresh leaves and young shoots. Fluid extract.   Clinical.-Bladder, catarrh of; stone in. Diabetes. Gravel. Prostatic affections. Urine, incontinence

Hura Crepitans. Sand-box. Monkey’s dinner-bell. N. O. Euphorbiaceae. Tincture of seeds.   Clinical.-Blindness. Diarrhoea. Sore-throat. Vomiting.   Characteristics.-“The curious, rounded, hard-shelled fruits are about the size of an orange, and

Hura Brasiliensis. Hura brasiliensis. Assacu. N. O. Euphorbiaceae. Tincture of milky juice.   Clinical.-Blindness. Hysteria. Leprosy. Nares, affections of. Skin, affections of. Spine, pains in.   Characteristics.-The milky juice (called

Homeria. Homeria collina. Cape Tulip. N. O. Iridaceae. Tincture of bulbs.   Clinical.-Collapse. Constipation. Vomiting.   Characteristics.-Homeria is a violent narcotico-acrid poison very like Colchicum in its effects. A Malay

Homarus. Lobster. N. O. Crustaceae. Triturations of sugar of milk saturated with the digesting fluid of the lobster, a thick, reddish, offensive liquid contained in a sac situated at the

Hoang-Nan. Strychnos gaultheriana, Pierre. (Tonquin). N. O. Loganiaceae. Tincture of dried bark.   Clinical.-Albuminuria. Boils. Carbuncles. Eczema, pustular. Hydrophobia. Leprosy. Paralysis. Prurigo. Syphilis. Ulcers.   Characteristics.-Hoang-nan is a plant indigenous