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Title: The people's physician; designed as a manual of medicine, expressly for the use of families and individuals ... To which is added a list of synonyms of many common medical plants
Year: 1860 (1860s)
Authors: Meader, L. P
Subjects: Medicine, Popular
Publisher: Cincinnati, Pub. by the author
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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Capsicum Annuum, (Cajenne Pepper.) MATERIA MEDICA. 37 feet in higlit, branched, set with two leaves at each joint,broadest toward the base, and diminishing to a point; notchedor nicked on the edges, green on the upper, and somewhathoary on the inferior disk or surface. It produces light pur-ple flowers, formed in tufts, which appear in July or nearthat time. Medical Uses,—The merits of this very common herb arenot adequately known and appreciated. It is used with re-markable success, by way of infusion, for influenza, cold in thehead, or on the chest and lungs ; coughs and shortness ofbreath, flatulency, vertigo or dizziness; weakness of thestomach and internal injuries; cramps and rheumatic dis-orders. As a beverage it strengthens the nervous system exceed-ingly ; and taken by the patient in bed is highly useful infevers, throwing ofl* the heat by determining to the surfaceor inducing perspiration, and often prevents a threatenedfever. It is likewise useful in diarrhea, and for chi

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