Latin, Grindelia

Eng., Grindelia. The dried leaves and flowering tops of Grindelia camporum or Grindelia cuneifolia, or of Grindelia squarrosa.

Average Dose

30 grains (2 Gm.).

Official Preparation.

Fluidextractum Grindeliae

Eng., Fluidextract of Grindelia. Average Dose.-30 minims (2 mils).

Therapeutic Action

Expectorant, diuretic, antispasmodic. Uses.-Recommended for bronchitis, asthma, cystitis, and as a local application for poisoning by ivy. Seldom prescribed.