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.
A. Burning heat and redness, with an itching eruption over the whole body, De Witt, 144, 1798, 2: 30.
Face scarlet red; on face, neck, and breast hundreds of small, brilliant petechiae, many of which had a stellate form, Meigs, 156, '27, 33.
Hot, perspiring, flushed skin, 138, 15: 194; Elliot, 153, Nov. '56, 358.
Scarlet eruption, Calkins, 115, '56, 54: 398; Buckingham, 115, 65: 261; Lee, 102, '62, 54; Wible, 166, Aug. '73, 186.
Erysipelatous redness over the whole body; three days later, an eruption resembling rubeola, but more prominent, lasting twelve hours, Griffith, 102, '29, 251.
Diaphoresis, 7, 103; Voght, 24, 2: 103; Ireland.*
Pruritus, 26, 1026; 48, 6: 181.
Causes eruptions on the skin, 22, 1: 87.
Daturine produces erythema, sometimes scarlatinoid redness, 43, 507.
D. Gangrenous, phagedenic, and sloughing ulcers. Cutaneous affections of all descriptions are mitigated and frequently cured altogether, by a constant ablution with the tepid decoction twice a day, Ireland.*
Contused leaves in chronic ulcers, 31, 24.
Promotes the cure of certain cutaneous eruptions, 45, 1: 28.
Erythema that sometimes follows vaccination, 203.
Pruritus, Piffard, 143, Oct. 26, '78.
The officinal preparations are: Extractum Stramonii Fo-liorum; Extractum Stramonii Seminis; Tinctura Stramonii;. Unguen-tum Stramonii.
 
Continue to: