Russula. Russula foetens. N. O. Fungi. Tincture of the fresh mushrooms. Clinical.-Blindness. Chorea. Convulsions. Enuresis. Characteristics.-Some species of Russula are edible, and are much esteemed as a food Read more…
Category: Materia Medica by John Henry Clarke
Rumex Crispus.
Rumex Crispus. Rumex crispus. Curled Dock. Yellow Dock. N. O. Polygonaceae. Tincture of fresh root. Clinical.-Abortion. Aphonia. Asthma. Borborygmi. Bronchitis. Catarrh. Corns. Coryza. Cough. Diarrhoea. Dyspepsia. Epistaxis. Feet, tender. Read more…
Rumex Acetosa.
Rumex Acetosa. Rumex acetosa. Sorrel. N. O. Polygonaceae. Tincture of the leaves. Clinical.-Convulsions. Gastritis. Å’sophagus, inflammation of. Paralysis. Throat, sore. Uvula, elongated. Characteristics.-Sorrel was at one time cultivated Read more…
Rubia Tinctorum.
Rubia Tinctorum. Rubia tinctorum. Madder. N. O. Rubiaceae. Tincture of the root. Clinical.-Anaemia. Bones, affections of. Spleen, affections of. Characteristics.-The bones of young animals fed on Madder become Read more…
Rosmarinus.
Rosmarinus. Rosmarinus officinalis. Rosemary. N. O. Labiatae. Tincture of whole plant. Clinical.-Abortion. Baldness. Menses, too early. Characteristics.-The most violent of the symptoms of Rosm. were observed on a Read more…
Rosa Damascena.
Rosa Damascena. Damask or Damascus Rose.-N. O. Rosaceae. Tincture of the flowers (?). Clinical.-Hay-fever. Characteristics.-Farrington mentions that R. dam. was introduced by Jeanes as a remedy at the Read more…
Rosa Canina.
Rosa Canina. Dog-rose. N. O. Rosaceae. Tincture of the hairy excrescence of insect origin called Cynosbati. Tincture of ripe fruits. Clinical.-Bladder, affections of. Dysuria. Characteristics.-Hips are used for Read more…


