Santalum. Santalum album (India); and S. Freycinetianum and S. paniculatum (Sandwich Islands). Sandal Wood. N. O. Santalaceae. The oil distilled from the wood. Dilutions with alcohol. Clinical.-Gonorrhoea. Kidney-ache. Read more…
Category: Materia Medica by John Henry Clarke
Sanicula.
Sanicula. Sanicula aqua. A Mineral Spring Water of Ottawa, Ill., U.S.A. (Containing, approximately, in grains per gallon-Nat. m. 93, Calc. m. 23 1/2, Mag. m. 23 1/4, Calc. bicarb. 14 Read more…
Sanguisuga.
Sanguisuga. Hirudo or Sanguisuga officinalis. The Leech. N. O. Hirudineae. Tincture of the living animal. Clinical.-Anus, bleeding from. Haemorrhages. Characteristics.-Burnett was the first to use Sanguisuga as a Read more…
Sanguinarinum Nitricum.
Sanguinarinum Nitricum. Nitrate of Sanguinarin. C19H17NO4HNO3. Trituration. Clinical.-Adenoids. Asthma. Borborygmus. Bronchitis. Catarrh. Coryza. Deafness. Eustachian catarrh. Hay-fever. Headache. Influenza. Laryngitis. Polypus. Post-nasal catarrh. Quinsy. Stiff-neck. Throat, sore. Tinnitus. Read more…
Sanguinarinum.
Sanguinarinum. Sanguinarinum. C19H17NO4. Trituration. Solution in vinegar. Clinical.-Croup. Characteristics.-Sanginarin. is a pearly white substance. In smallest physiological doses it acts as “expectorant,” in large it causes nausea, and Read more…
Sanguinaria.
Sanguinaria. Sanguinaria canadensis. Blood-root. Puccoon. N. O. Papaveraceae. Tincture of fresh root. (The resin, leaves, seeds, seed-vessels, powdered root, and expressed juice have also been used.) Acetum. Clinical.-Alcoholism. Aphonia. Read more…
Sambucus Nigra.
Sambucus Nigra. Sambucus nigra (Linn.). Elder. N. O. Caprifoliaceae. Tincture of fresh leaves and flowers. Clinical.-Angina pectoris. Asthma. Chest, oppression of. Coryza, dry. Cough. Croup. Emaciation. Headaches, catarrhal. Hoarseness. Read more…


