Populus

Allen, The Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica, 1874, Vol. VIII, p. 154

Populus tremuloides, Michx.

Natural order, Salicaceae.

Common name, Aspen poplar.

Preparation, Tincture of the inner bark.

Authorities. 1, Dr. Paine, “Concentrated Medicine,” p. 85 (Dr. Hale, N. Am. J. of Horn., 1867, p. 391), effects of doses of 5 to 10 grains of “ Populin ” in a healthy person ; la, ibid., effects of 40 to 50 grains.

Generalities

Slight fulness about the head

Nausea, vomiting, and slight purging of bilious matter, with fierce, burning sensation in the stomach

Warm, pungent sensation in the stomach, followed by a glow of heat on the entire surface

Very copious discharge of urine, and *irritation of the bladder and urethra

Copious discharges of urine

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