This section is from the book "A Practitioner's Handbook Of Materia Medica And Therapeutics", by Thos. S. Blair. Also available from Amazon: A Practitioner's handbook of Materia Medica and Therapeutics.
Veratrina. Derived from asagroea. Cardiac depressant and analgesic. Dose, 1-30 gr. A good drug to let alone. Externally, 2 to 4% ointments are used, but they are dangerous. See" Sabadilla."
 
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