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hyoscyamus
[ hahy-uh-sahy-uh-muhs ]
noun
- the dried leaves, with or without the tops, of the henbane, Hyoscyamus niger, containing the alkaloids hyoscyamine and scopolamine, used in medicine.
hyoscyamus
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noun
- any plant of the solanaceous genus Hyoscyamus, of Europe, Asia, and N Africa, including henbane
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of hyoscyamus1
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of hyoscyamus1
Example Sentences
Thus, hyoscyamus, belladonna, ammonium bromide have been used.
Other remedies which have been recommended in the treatment of this condition are belladonna, hyoscyamus, musk, chloroform, and cannabis indica.
Pliny informs us that, in his days, the root of the Halicacabum, supposed to be a species of hyoscyamus, was chewed by soothsayers.
There are various drugs that, through acute or chronic poisoning from their use, cause mental disturbance,—alcohol, chloral, cannabis indica, somnal, sulphonal, paraldehyde, ether, chloroform, antipyrin, phenacetin, trional, chloralamid, iodoform, atropine, hyoscyamus, salicylic acid, quinine, lead, arsenic, mercury, opium and morphine, the bromides, cocaine, and others.
Ipecac and Hyoscyamus, without appreciable improvement.
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