Pharmacologia / Fourth American, from the Seventh London Edition

by John Ayrton Paris

5. Copaifera Officinalis.

6. Spartii Cacumina.

CL: II.—MEDICINES WHICH ACT PRIMARILY ON THE ABSORBENTS, AND SECONDARILY ON THE KIDNEYS.

Mercury.

CL: III.—MEDICINES WHICH ACT PRIMARILY ON THE STOMACH AND PRIMÆ VIÆ, AND SECONDARILY ON THE ABSORBENTS.

1. By diminishing arterial action, and increasing that of Absorption.

1. Digitalis.

2. Nicotiana.

2. By increasing the tone of the Body in general, and that of the absorbent system in particular.

Bitter Tonics, &c. &c.