This section is from the book "Practical Materia Medica And Prescription Writing", by Oscar W. Bethea. Also available from Amazon: Practical Materia Medica and Prescription Writing.
Latin, Mezereum
Eng., Mezereum. Synonym, Mezereon. The dried bark of Daphne Mezereum, Daphne Gnidium or Daphne Laureola.
Mezereum is contained in the Compound Fluidextract of Sarsaparilla.
Rubefacient, vesicant, etc. Uses.-Has been recommended for such conditions as rheumatism, indolent ulcers, and scrofula. Seldom prescribed.
See Calcium.
See Glycyrrhiza.
See Opium, p. 239.
See Opium, p. 239.
See Opium, p. 239.
 
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