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Specific Medication and Specific Medicines, 1870, was written by John M. Scudder, M.D.
- Introduction to the scanned version.
- Preface.
- The Theory of Specific Medication.
- Specific diagnosis.
- Difference from Homoeopathy.
- The Administration of Medicines.
- The Form of Medicine.
- The Preparation of Remedies.
- Office Pharmacy.
- Classification of Remedies.
- Abies canadensis. (Hemlock.)
- Achillea millefolium. (Yarrow.)
- Acids.
- Aconitum Napellus. (Aconite)
- Actaea alba. (White Cohosh.)
- Aesculus glabra. (Buckeye.)
- Aesculus hippocastanum. (Horse chestnut.)
- Agaric.*
- Agave americana. (Century plant.)
- Agrimonia eupatoria.
- Aletris farinosa.
- Alkalies.
- Alnus rubra. (Tag alder.)
- Aloes.
- Ampelopsis.
- Amygdalus persica. (Peach tree.)
- Anagallis arvensis. (Red chickweed.)
- Anemone nemorosa. (Wood anemone—Wind flower.)
- Apis Mellifica. (Honey Bee.)
- Apocynum cannabinum. (Indian hemp.)
- Aralia hispida. (Dwarf elder.)
- Arnica montana. (Arnica.)
- Artemesia absinthium. (Wormwood.)
- Artemesia santonica. (Wormseed)
- Asafoetida.
- Asclepias tuberosa. (Milkweed.)
- Asclepias. (Silkweed.)
- Aspidium Filix Mas. (Male Fern.)
- Atropa Belladonna. (Belladonna.)
- Baptisia Tinctoria.
- Benzoic Acid.
- Berbeerinae Sulphas.
- Berberis Vulgaris. (Barberry.)
- Bidens Bipinnata—Connata—Frondosa. (Spanish Needles.)
- Brayera Anthelmintica.
- Bryonia.
- Cactus Grandiflorus. (Night-Blooming Cereus.)
- Calendula Officinalis. (Marigold.)
- Camphor.
- Cannabis Sativa. (Hemp).
- Cantharis Vesicatoria. (Spanish Fly.)
- Capsicum. (Cayenne Pepper.)
- Carbo-Ligni. (Wood Charcoal.)
- Cassia Acutifolia. (Senna.)
- Caulophyllum. (Blue Cohosh.)
- Ceanothus Americanus. (Redroot.)
- Celastrus Scandens. (False Bittersweet.)
- Chelone Glabra. (Balmony.)
- Chimaphilla Umbellata. (Pipsissewa.)
- Chionanthus Virginica (Fringe-Tree.)
- Cinnamon.
- Cistus Canadensis. (Rock Rose.)
- Clematis Virginiana. (Virgin's Bower.)
- Coffee. (Java or Rio.)
- Colchicum.
- Collinsonia Canadensis. (Stone Root.)
- Colocynth.
- Cypripedium Pubescens. (Lady's Slipper.)
- Datura Stramonium. (Jamestown Weed.)
- Delphinium Staphisagria. (Stavesacre.)
- Diervilla Canadensis. (Bush Honeysuckle.)
- Digitalis Purpurea. (Foxglove.)
- Dioscorea Villosa. (Wild Yam.)
- Drosera Rotundifolia. (Sundew.)
- Elaterium.
- Epigaea Repens. (Trailing Arbutus.)
- Epilobium Palustre.
- Erechthites Hieracifolius. (Fireweed.)
- Erigeron Canadense. (Canada Fleabane.)
- Eryngium Aquaticum. (Water Eryngo.)
- Euonymus Atropurpureus. (Wahoo.)
- Eupatorium Aromaticum. (White Snakeroot.)
- Eupatorium Perfoliatum. (Boneset.)
- Eupatorium Purpureum. (Queen of the Meadow.)
- Eupatorium Teucrifolium. (Wild Hoarhound.)
- Euphorbia Corollata.—E. Ipecacuanha. (Bowman's Root—Wild Ipecac.)
- Frasera Carolinensis. (American Columbo.)
- Fraxinus Sambucifolia—F. Acuminata. (Ash.)
- Galium Aparine. (Cleavers.)
- Gaultheria Procumbens. (Wintergreen.)
- Gelseminum Sempervirens. (Yellow Jessamine.)
- Gentiana Lutea. (Gentian.)
- Geranium Maculatum. (Cranesbill.)
- Gerardia Pedicularia.
- Gillenia Trifoliata—G. Stipulacea. (Indian Physic.)
- Glycerine.
- Gnaphalium Polycephalum. (White Balsam.)
- Gossypium Herbaceum. (Cotton.)
- Guaiacum Officinale.
- Gymnocladus Canadensis. (American Coffee Tree.)
- Hamamelis Virginica. (Witch-Hazel.)
- Hedeoma Pulegioides. (Pennyroyal.)
- Helianthemum Canadense. (Rock Rose.)
- Helleborus Niger. (Black Hellebore.)
- Helonias Dioica. (Unicorn Root.)
- Hepatica Americana. (Liverleaf).
- Heracleum Lanatum. (Masterwort.)
- Hydrangea Arborescens. (Seven Barks.)
- Hydrastis Canadensis. (Golden Seal.)
- Hyoscyamus Niger. (Henbane.)
- Inula Helenium. (Elecampane.)
- Ipecacuanha. (Ipecac.)
- Ipomoea Jalapa. (Jalap.)
- Iris Versicolor. (Blue Flag)
- Jeffersonia Diphylla. (Twinleaf.)
- Juglans Cinerea. (Butternut.)
- Juniperus Sabina. (Savin.)
- Kalmia Latifolia. (Sheep Laurel.)
- Larix Americana.
- Laurus Sassafras. (Sassafras.)
- Lavandula Vera. (Lavender.)
- Leonurus Cardiaca. (Motherwort.)
- Leptandra Virginica. (Black Root.)
- Liatris Spicata. (Button Snakeroot.)
- Liquidambar Styraciflua. (Sweet Gum.)
- Liriodendron Tulipifera. (Yellow Poplar.)
- Lobelia Inflata. (Lobelia.)
- Lycopus Virginicus. (Bugle Weed.)
- Magnolia.
- Manatropa Uniflora. (Ice Plant.)
- Marrubium Vulgare. (Hoarhound.)
- Maruta Cotula. (Mayweed.)
- Menispermum Canadense. (Yellow Parilla.)
- Mentha Viridis. (Spearmint.)
- Mitchella Repens. (Partridgeberry.)
- Momordica Balsamina. (Balsam Apple.)
- Myrica Cerifera. (Bayberry.)
- Nabalus Albus. (Lion's Foot).
- Nepeta Cataria. (Catnip.)
- Nicotiana Tabacum.
- Nymphaea Odorata. (White Pond Lily.)
- Oleum Morrhuae. (Cod Liver Oil.)
- Origanum Vulgare. (Origanum.)
- Orobanche Virginiana. (Beech Drops.)
- Paeonia Officinalis.
- Panax Quinquefolium. (Ginseng.)
- Papaver Somniferum.
- Phytolacca Decandra. (Poke.)
- Piper Nigrum. (Black Pepper.)
- Pix Liquida. (Tar.)
- Plantago Cordata. (Water Plantain.)
- Podophyllum. (May Apple.)
- Polemonium Reptans (Jacob's Ladder.)
- Polygala Senega. (Senega.)
- Polygonum Punctatum. (Water Pepper.)
- Polypodium Vulgare. (Polypody.)
- Polytrichum Juniperum. (Hair-Cap Moss.)
- Populus Tremuloides. (Poplar.)
- Prinos Verticillatus. (Black Alder.)
- Prunus Virginiana. (Wild Cherry.)
- Ptelea Trifoliata. (Wafer Ash).
- Pteris Atropurpurea. (Rock Brake.)
- Pterospora Andromeda. (Crawley.)
- Pulmonaria Officinalis. (Lungwort.)
- Pulsatilla Nigricans. (Pulsatilla.)
- Pyrethrum Parthenium. (Feverfew.)
- Pyrola Rotundifolia. (False Wintergreen.)
- Pyrus Malus. (Apple Tree.)
- Quercus Rubra. (Red Oak.)
- Quinia Sulphas. (Quinine.)
- Ranunculus Bulbosus. (Crowfoot.)
- Rhamnus Catharticus. (Buckthorn.)
- Rheum Palmatum. (Rhubarb.)
- Rhododendron Chrysanthum. (Rhododendron.)
- Rhus Glabrum. (Sumach.)
- Rhus Toxicodendron. (Poison Oak.)
- Robinia Pseudo-Acacia. (Black Locust.)
- Rumex Acetosella. (Sheep Sorrel)
- Rumex Crispus. (Yellow Dock.)
- Ruta Graveolens. (Rue.)
- Sabbatia Angularis. (American Centaury.)
- Salix Nigra. (Black Willow).
- Salvia Officinalis. (Sage.)
- Sambucus Canadensis. (Elder.)
- Sanguinaria Canadensis. (Blood Root.)
- Sanicula Marilandica. (Sanicle.)
- Sarracenia Purpurea. (Sarracenia.)
- Scilla Maritima. (Squill.)
- Scrophularia Marilandica. (Figwort.)
- Scutellaria Lateriflora. (Skullcap.)
- Secale Cornutum. (Ergot.)
- Senecio Aureus. (Life Root.)
- Silphium Gummiferum. (Rosin Weed.)
- Silphium Perfoliatum. (Indian Cup-Plant.)
- Solanum Dulcamara. (Bittersweet).
- Spongia Usta. (Burnt Sponge).
- Staphylea Trifolia. (Bladder Nut.)
- Stillingia Sylvatica. (Stillingia.)
- Strychnos Nux Vomica. (Nux Vomica)
- Symplocarpus Foetidus. (Skunk Cabbage.)
- Tanacetum Vulgare. (Tansy.)
- Taraxacum Dens Leonis. (Dandelion.)
- Tela Araneae. (Spider's Web.)
- Thuja Occidentalis. (Arbor Vitae.)
- Trifolium Pratense. (Red Clover.)
- Trillium Pendulum. (Bethroot.)
- Urtica Dioica. (Common Nettle.)
- Valeriana Officinalis. (Valerian.)
- Veratrum Viride. (Veratrum.)
- Verbascum Thapsus. (Mullein.)
- Viburnum Opulus. (High Cranberry.)
- Viburnum Prunifolium. (Black Haw.)
- Xanthoxylum Fraxineum. (Prickly Ash.)