The Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of Southern and Eastern Africa: Being an Account of Their Medicinal and Other Uses, Chemical Composition, Pharmacological Effects and Toxicology in Man and Animal, Volume 2 |
Contents
CRYPTOGAMS | 1076 |
HCN IN NONGRAMINEOUS PLANTS | 1140 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | 1147 |
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abortifacient action alcohol alkaloid animal anthelmintic antibacterial antibiotic applied arrow poison astringent bitter blood boiled bulb Cape cattle cent of tannin Chagga chewed colic colour cough crystalline cyanogenetic death decoction diarrhoea disease diuretic dose dried dysentery East Africa eaten eating edible effects emetic enema Euphorbia experimental extract fish poison fixed oil flower fresh Geigeria given negative antibiotic glucoside haemolysis haemorrhages Harv herb hydrocyanic acid hyperaemia India infusion ingestion injection intestinal irritant isolated juice kernel latex leaf liver Luvale medicinally negative antibiotic tests odour oxalic pain plant has given positive tests presence produces purgative rabbit recorded reported Reproduced by kind resin Retrorsine rheumatism root bark saponin Senecio sheep skin snake-bite remedy sores South Africa Southern Rhodesia Southern Sotho species stem Steyn stomach substance symptoms Tanganyika tannin tonic Transvaal treatment tree Tswana tuber volatile oil vomiting Wehmer W37 wood Xhosa Zulu