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Ellingwood, 1919: the American Materia Medica. > Group I. Agents acting on the nervous system. > Division I. Sedatives and depressants. >

Chapter VII. Sedatives that are especially useful in diseases of women—Emmenagogues, ecbolics, oxytocics.

The American Materia Medica, Therapeutics and Pharmacognosy, 1919, was written by Finley Ellingwood, M.D.

  • Ergot. Secale cornutum.
  • Cimicifuga. Cimicifuga racemosa.
  • Arnica. Arnica montana.
  • Pulsatilla. Anemone pulsatilla.
  • Hypericum. Hypericum perforatum.
  • Ustilago. Ustilago maidis.
  • Mistletoe. Viscum album.
  • Anthemis. Anthemis nobilis.
  • Matricaria. Matricaria chamomilla.
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