Oleum Maidis Empyreumaticum (Zea Mays, X.)
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.
Oleum Maidis Empyreumaticum (Zea Mays, X.)
D. Eczema, Slocum, 143, Nov. 11, '76.
Remarks
By roasting corn on a hot iron he obtained from it an em-pyreumatic oil which he found useful as an application in certain cases of eczema.
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