Imperatoria

by Timothy F. AllenThe Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica

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.

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