Aletris Farinosa
Allen, The Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica, 1874, Vol. I, p. 146
Aletris farinosa, L. Nat. order, Hsemadoracese. Common names. Colic root. Star grass. Preparation, Tincture from the root.
Authority. Hale (New Remedies, from the Eclectics).
Excessive nausea, with giddiness, followed by vomiting and purging. — Colic in the hypogastrium. — Pressure in the uterine region. — *Premature and profuse menses, with labor-like pains.