Imperatoria ostruthium
by Timothy F. Allen — The Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica
Historical reference for practitioners and students. The statements below reflect the named author’s homeopathic teaching and do not establish treatment effectiveness. This text is not medical advice and must not replace appropriate diagnosis or care.
Peucedanum ostruthium, Koch. (Imperiatoria ostruthium, Linn.)
Natural order , Umbelliferæ.
Common name (G.) Meister-wurz.
Preparation , Tincture of root.
Authority.
Kleemann, Kaspar's Med. Woch., 1836 (Frank's Mag., 1, 232), effects of an infusion of the root, a spoonful every two hours.
- Feeling of warmth, starting in the stomach, and extending over the whole body.
- General excitement.
- Active orgasm and confusion of the head.
- Itching and burning in the skin.
- General perspiration.
- Diminished secretion of mucus in the intestines and air-passages.