An Investigation Into The Remarkable Medicinal Effects Resulting From The External Application Of Veratria (1834) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164002369)

An Investigation Into The Remarkable Medicinal Effects Resulting From The External Application Of Veratria is a book written by Alexander Turnbull in 1834. The book explores the medicinal properties of veratria, a toxic alkaloid found in plants such as the white hellebore. Turnbull investigates the external application of veratria and its effects on various medical conditions such as rheumatism, neuralgia, and skin diseases. The book provides a detailed analysis of the chemical properties of veratria and its potential as a medicinal agent. Turnbull's research was groundbreaking at the time and paved the way for further exploration of the medicinal properties of alkaloids. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine and the use of natural substances in the treatment of disease.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Alexander Turnbull
ISBN-10: 1164002368
ISBN-13: 9781164002369
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 104
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.33lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.22d