Solanum Pseudo-Capsicum

by Timothy F. Allen — The Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica

Solanum pseudo-capsicum, Linn.

Natural order , Solanaceæ.

Common names , Jerusalem cherry; (Fr.), Cerisette.

Preparation , Trituration of the fruit.

Authority.

Dr. Montane, Journ. de Méd. de Bordeaux (Journ. de Chim. Méd. 1862, vol. viii, p. 34), effects on a child, of eating the fruit, three or four berries.

EYE

Dilatation of the pupils.

STOMACH

Nausea.

ABDOMEN

Very acute pains in the lower part of the abdomen.

SLEEP

Somnolence.

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“Solanum. pseudo-capsicum. Jerusalem Cherry. N. O. Solanaceæ. Trituration or tincture of fruit. Pupils, dilated / Somnolence The few symptoms of this medicine were observed on a child who ate three or four of the berries. Dilatation of the pupils. Nausea. Very acute pains in lower abdomen. Somnolence.”

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