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

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CICHORIUM.

Cichorium intybus, Linn. Nat. order,
Compositæ; Common name, Chicory.


Preparation

, Trituration or tincture of the dried root.

Authority.

Cattell, “Provings,” B. J. of H., 11,
520.

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General heaviness. ►
Drowsiness. ► Headache. ►
Sensation of weight at stomach and great indisposition to bodily and mental exertion. ► Want of energy. ► Bowels
relaxed.


SUPPLEMENT: CICHORIUM.

Authority.

2, J. W.
Slater, Lancet, 1855 (2), p. 379, effect on a young man from roasting chicory.

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Unable to read at night, not from an outward irritation,
but, as he phrased it, from a feeling of “deadness” in the eyes, [2].

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