Hydrastis. Hydrastis canadensis. Golden Seal. Orange-root. Yellow Puccoon. N. O. Ranunculaceae. Tincture of the fresh root.   Clinical.-Alcoholism. Asthma. Cancer. Catarrh. Chancroids. Constipation. Corns. Dyspepsia. Eczema impetiginoides. Ears, affections of.

Hydrastinum Muriaticum. Muriate of Hydrastia. C21 H21 NO6 NCl.   Clinical.-Cancer. Mouth, ulcer of, Ozaena. Ulcer.   Characteristics.-This is the first alkaloid of Hydrastis that was isolated. Hale commends it

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