ARTEMISIA VULGARIS. – THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PURE MATERIA MEDICA By TIMOTHY F. ALLEN, A.M., M.D.

ARTEMISIA VULGARIS.

A. vulgaris, Linn. Nat. order,
Compositæ. Common names, Wormwood, Mugwort, Beifuss,
etc. Preparation, Tincture of the root.

Authority.

Noack and Trinks.

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Increase of the epileptic paroxysms. ►
Irritation of the nervous system. ► Profuse sweat, having
a peculiarly characteristic, fetid, cadaverous odor, resembling the odor of garlic. ► Violent contractions of the uterus; labor pains. ► Prolapsus, rupture of the uterus. ►
Miscarriage. ► Profuse menstruation; metrorrhagia. ► Increase of the lochial discharge.

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