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242. New guide to health, or, Botanic family physician: containing a complete system of practice, upon a plan entirely new : with a description of the vegetables made use of, and directions for preparing and administering them to cure disease : to which is prefixed, A narrative of the life and medical discoveries of the author

Author(s):
Thomson, Samuel, 1769-1843
Publication:
Boston : Printed for the author by E.G. House, 1825
Subject(s):
Phytotherapy

243. The ladies' medical oracle, or, Mrs. Mott's advice to young females, wives, and mothers: being a non-medical commentary on the cause, prevention, and cure of the diseases of the female frame : together with an explanation of her system of European vegetable medicine for the cure of diseases, and the patent medicated champoo bath : to which is added an explanation of the gift, and an exposition of the numerous fabricated reports , "a weak invention of the enemy."

Publication:
Boston : Printed and published for the authoress, 1834
Subject(s):
Women's Health
Phytotherapy

245. The botanic physician, or, Family medical adviser: being an improved system, found on correct physiological principles : comprising a brief view of anatomy, physiology, pathology, hygieine [sic], or art of preserving health : a materia medica, exclusively botanical, containing a description of more than two hundred and thiry of the most valuable vegetable remedies : to which is added a dispensatory, embracing more than two hundred recipes for preparing and administering medicine : the diseases of the United States, with their symptoms, causes, cures, and means of prevention : likewise, a treatise on the diseases peculiar to women and children

Author(s):
Carter, J. E., active 1837
Publication:
Madisonville, Ten. : Published by B. Parker & Co., 1837
Subject(s):
Phytotherapy
Materia Medica

248. A history of the introduction and use of Scutellaria lateriflora (scullcap,) as a remedy for preventing and curing hydrophobia: occasioned by the the bite of rabid animals ; with cases ; accompanied with a plate of the plant

Author(s):
Spalding, Lyman, 1775-1821
Publication:
New-York : Printed by William Treadwell, and for sale by Collins & Co. no. 189 Pearl-street, and J.B. Jansen, no. 15 Chatham-street, 1819
Subject(s):
Rabies -- therapy
Scutellaria
Phytotherapy

252. The North American Indian doctor, or, Nature's method of curing and preventing disease according to the Indians: containing a catechism of anatomy and physiology of between five and six hundred questions, with their correct answers, selected from the best authors in the world, for new beginners or those who wish to study the science of anatomy : also, a treatise on midwifery, with the treatment necessary during pregnancy : also, a materia medica of Indian remedies or vegetable compounds in the form of recipes for more than two hundred and fifty diseases, with a description of such plants as are not common

Author(s):
Foster, Robert D.
Publication:
Canton, Ohio : Printed for the author by Smith and Bevin, 1838
Subject(s):
Medicine, Traditional
Anatomy
Indians, North American
Phytotherapy

254. An inaugural dissertation on the Polygala senega, commonly called seneca snake-root: submitted to the examination of the Rev. John Ewing, S.S.T.P., provost, the trustees & medical faculty, of the University of Pennsylvania, on the 22d day of May, 1798, for the degree of Doctor of Medicine

Author(s):
Winston, Isaac.
Publication:
Philadelphia : Printed by Way & Groff, no. 27 Arch-Street, 1798
Subject(s):
Polygala
Phytotherapy
Plants, Medicinal

255. New guide to health, or Botanic family physician: containing a complete system of practice, upon a plan entirely new : with a description of the vegetables made use of, and directions for preparing and administering them to cure disease ; to which is added a description of several cases of disease attended by the author, with the mode of treatment and cure

Author(s):
Thomson, Samuel, 1769-1843
Publication:
[Columbus, Ohio] : Published by Jarvis Pike, & Co., general agents ; Columbus, Ohio, 1835
Subject(s):
Phytotherapy

260. Madame Young's guide to health: her experience and practice for nearly forty years : a true family herbal, wherein is displayed the true properties and medical virtues of all the roots, herbs, &c, indigenous to the United States, and their combination in all the diseases the human body is heir to : also, an explanation of the human body, its liability to injuries through ignorance of its structure : dedicated excusively to her sex

Author(s):
Young Madame (Amelia)
Publication:
Rochester, N.Y. : Strong, 1858
Subject(s):
Phytotherapy
Physiological Phenomena

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