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'''Quote Paraph''': "Guainerius stated that the ancients had discovered that many of the following herbs were beneficial: mistletoe, cinquefoil, peony root, peony-seed, gentian, Syrian rue, sparrow wort, castor-bean, seed of the chastity tree, mountain laurel, borage, root of the aristolochia rotunda, pirethrum, bettony seed, caraway, physalis, pennyroyal, rosemary, rue, sage, stiche, thyme, and hair moss."<BR> | '''Quote Paraph''': "Guainerius stated that the ancients had discovered that many of the following herbs were beneficial: mistletoe, cinquefoil, peony root, peony-seed, gentian, Syrian rue, sparrow wort, castor-bean, seed of the chastity tree, mountain laurel, borage, root of the aristolochia rotunda, pirethrum, bettony seed, caraway, physalis, pennyroyal, rosemary, rue, sage, stiche, thyme, and hair moss."<BR> | ||
'''Sec Auth''': Eadie MJ and Bladin PF<BR> | '''Sec Auth''': Eadie MJ and Bladin PF<BR> | ||
| − | '''Title''': A Disease Once Sacred. John Libbey & Company Ltd, 2001<BR> | + | '''Title''': [http://books.google.com/books?id=OaxrAAAAMAAJ&dq=A+Disease+Once+Sacred.+John+Libbey+%26+Company+Ltd,+2001&as_pt=BOOKS&hl=&source=gbs_api A Disease Once Sacred. John Libbey & Company Ltd, 2001]<BR> |
'''Page''': 180<BR> | '''Page''': 180<BR> | ||
'''Source''': A Disease Once Sacred, John Libbey & Company Ltd, 2001, M.J. Eadie and P.F. Bladin<BR> | '''Source''': A Disease Once Sacred, John Libbey & Company Ltd, 2001, M.J. Eadie and P.F. Bladin<BR> | ||
Latest revision as of 13:13, 8 April 2015
Castor-bean is a non-scientific common name that may refer to a number of plant species and varieties.
Contents
Nomenclature
Other Names:
Historical Use of Castor-bean
Castor-bean in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Description
Historical Use of Castor-bean in Western Medicine
Quote Paraph: "Guainerius stated that the ancients had discovered that many of the following herbs were beneficial: mistletoe, cinquefoil, peony root, peony-seed, gentian, Syrian rue, sparrow wort, castor-bean, seed of the chastity tree, mountain laurel, borage, root of the aristolochia rotunda, pirethrum, bettony seed, caraway, physalis, pennyroyal, rosemary, rue, sage, stiche, thyme, and hair moss."
Sec Auth: Eadie MJ and Bladin PF
Title: A Disease Once Sacred. John Libbey & Company Ltd, 2001
Page: 180
Source: A Disease Once Sacred, John Libbey & Company Ltd, 2001, M.J. Eadie and P.F. Bladin
Complete: Eadie MJ, Bladin PF. A disease once sacred: a history of the medical understanding of epilepsy. Eastleigh: John Libbey; 2001. p. 204.
Primary Source: Lennox WG. Antonius Guainerius on epilepsy. Annals of Medical History 2:484-499. 1940.
Background
Synonymns for Castor-bean
Patent Medicines and Medicines with Multiple Ingredients that include Castor-bean
Pharmaceutical Information
Chemical Constituents
Evidence or the Use of Castor-bean in the Treatment of Epilepesy
Basic Science
Animal Studies
Cohort, Case-Control and Non-Randomized Trials
Randomized Controlled Trials
Meta-Analysis
1st Five Results: pubmed search
Jyotsana Sharma, Sumeet Gairola, R D Gaur, R M Painuli, T O Siddiqi
Ethnomedicinal plants used for treating epilepsy by indigenous communities of sub-Himalayan region of Uttarakhand, India.
J Ethnopharmacol: 2013, 150(1);353-70
[PubMed:24029249]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(I p)
Lorelei C Taylor, Kasturi Puranam, Wendy Gilmore, Jenny P-Y Ting, Glenn K Matsushima
17beta-estradiol protects male mice from cuprizone-induced demyelination and oligodendrocyte loss.
Neurobiol Dis: 2010, 39(2);127-37
[PubMed:20347981]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(I p)
A C Ferraz, L F Pereira, R L Ribeiro, C Wolfman, J H Medina, F A Scorza, N F Santos, E A Cavalheiro, C Da Cunha
Ricinine-elicited seizures. A novel chemical model of convulsive seizures.
Pharmacol Biochem Behav: 2000, 65(4);577-83
[PubMed:10764909]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
