A Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica

Tradescantia trades.

Clarke (1902)In every bookSave

General

Tradescantia diuretica. N. O. Commelynaceæ. Tincture of fresh leaves.

Clinical

Gonorrhœa. Orchitis.

Characteristics

Mure proved Trad ., which belongs to a genus of lily-like plants. It produced disorder of the genito-urinary organs, urethral discharge, and inflammation of the scrotum; also embarrassed breathing.

Head

Vertigo.

Stool

Diarrhœa.

Urinary Organs

Whitish discharge from urethra. — Pain when urinating. — Stream thin. — Urine: acid smelling; yellowish, copious, ash-coloured sediment.

Male Sexual Organs

Scrotum inflamed, painful and red.

Respiratory Organs

Breathing: very painful; embarrassed, difficult, sighing, as from want of air.

Chest

Pain in l. side of chest.