Secale cornutum sec Secale Cornutum is also spoken of as the “spurred-rye.” Ergot, a term borrowed from the French, is the name of the drug in the old school pharmacopoeia.

Sanguinaria canadensis sang Before proceeding with our study of Sanguinaria, I will say that there is a variety of the poppy plant which grows in Mexico called the ARGEMONE MEXICANA. It is

Sabina sabin I am also obliged to slight SABINA JUNIPERUS for want of time. You know of it as a remedy in the treatment of uterine disease, and as a remedy to

Sabadilla sabad Like Veratrum album, SABADILLA is a useful remedy on account of its mental symptoms. It may be used with success in cases of imaginary disease. For example, the patient imagines

Rhus toxicodendron rhus-t The drug of which I wish to speak this morning, is the chief member of the Anacardiaceae, namely, the poison-ivy or RHUS TOXICODENDRON. You must remember it as

Ranunculus sceleratus ran-s RANUNCULUS SCELERATUS is more irritating in its action than is the Ranunculus bulbosus. In its action on the skin, it produces a vesicular eruption with thin yellow acrid

Ranunculus bulbosus ran-b We have two varieties of the Ranunculus to consider today. These are the RANUNCULUS BULBOSUS and the RANUNCULUS SCELERATUS. Now both of these plants possess a juice or sap which