Coffea (Coffea Arabica, L. Et At. Spec), P.; U.S.D
Description
This section is from the book "A Treatise On The Materia Medica And Therapeutics Of The Skin", by Henry G. Piffard. Also available from Amazon: A Treatise On The Materia Medica And Therapeutics Of The Skin.
Coffea (Coffea Arabica, L. Et At. Spec), P.; U.S.D
C. Eczema, Gigot-Suard;* 87, 138.
Remarks
A wine, or a decoction of unburnt coffee, are often valuable in eczema when a diuretic effect is desired. I have used it in this manner for several years. More recently a fluid extract has been recommended, and caffein itself lauded as a diuretic.
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