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Revision as of 14:53, 12 May 2016
Pimento
Contents
A Compendium of Domestic Medicine, 1865
All page numbers are recorded as (PDF #/SOURCE #)
Classified as a Carminative (Remdies Which Relieve Griping) (412/391)
Remedies Containing or to be used with Pimento
- Dandelion (74/53): Pimento water is used in a mixture used to treat “chronic affections of the liver”
- Senna Leaves (154/133): Pimento water is included in “Senna Mixture,” which is given to children as a purgative
- Wine of Colochicum Root (190/169): pimento water is included in a draught used to treat violent or painful paroxysms
Diseases Treated with Pimento
General Diseases
- Cholera Morbus (243/222): pimento water is included in a draught that is to be taken with pills if the disease is accompanied by violent pain and vomiting, and after initial methods of treatment provided no relief
- Gout (255/234): spirit of pimento is included in a mixture recommended by Dr. Copland, to treat the early stages of the disease “when much inflammatory excitement exists”
- Dyspepsia, or Indigestion (264/243): spirit of pimento is included in a draught given those who suffer from periodic indigestion
Prescriptions Containing Pimento
Aperients and Cathartics
- Aperient Oil Draught (333/312): pimento water
Tonics
- Tonic Mixture (Another) (355/334): spirit of pimento
- Tonic Draught for Chronic Affections of the Liver (355/334): pimento water
Imported from
- British West India Islands
- The Americas
- Mexico
- United States of America
- Italy
- British North America
- France
- East India Company Territories and Ceylon
- Jamaica