3N. Emetics
Medicines used to induce Vomiting. Emesis is used for various purposes: to cleanse the Stomach and Lungs; to expel Poisons; to purge Phlegm Humor. Note that there is a strong relationship between Expectorants and Emetics. Both clear Phlegm and often large doses of Expectorants can induce Vomiting, while small doses of emetics can help expel Phlegm.
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Warm Salt water Betony Mustard seed Licorice Olive Oil Elder root-bark Ipecac Asarum Tartar Emetic |
Oxymel Agrimony Radish seed Calamus Sweet Almond oil Walnut root-bark White Hellebore Cyclamen Blue Vitriol (Copper Sulphate) |
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Emetic for Phlegm Borax Indian Salt 3 grams ea. Radish seed 6 grams Emetic for Phlegm Calamus Turbith Salt 3 grams ea. |
Emetic for Black Bile Barley Water 500 mls Watermelon root 30 grams Salt 3 grams Take with Oxymel Emetic for Black Bile: Indian Salt Turpeth Borax 3 grams ea. |
Western Classification