Nitrite of amyl
Nitrite of amyl is a non-scientific common name that may refer to a number of plant species and varieties.
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Nomenclature
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Historical Use of Nitrite of amyl
Nitrite of amyl in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Description
Historical Use of Nitrite of amyl in Western Medicine
Quote Paraph: "Among other drugs which I have tried without seeing benefit, other than slight and rare, from their use, are aconite, hydrocyanic acid, bromide of camphor, nitrite of soda, nitrite of amyl (by the mouth), chloral hydrate, paraldehyde, benzoate of soda, Piscidia erythrina, Calabar bean, ergot, sclerotic acid, codeia, and cocculus indicus."
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Primary Source: Gowers W R, Taylor J. A Manual of Diseases of the Nervous System: Brain and crainal nerves; general and functional diseases. Volume 2. 3rd ed. Blakiston. 1907. p. 765.
Background
Synonymns for Nitrite of amyl
Patent Medicines and Medicines with Multiple Ingredients that include Nitrite of amyl
Pharmaceutical Information
Chemical Constituents
Evidence or the Use of Nitrite of amyl 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
David B Burkholder, Christopher J Boes
Silas Weir Mitchell on epilepsy therapy in the late 19th to early 20th centuries.
Can J Neurol Sci: 2014, 41(6);769-72
[PubMed:25384100]
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U Cantoro
[Epileptic seizures caused by cerebral circulatory insufficiency. (Physiopathogenetic considerations on a clinical case activated by amyl nitrite)]. [Le crisi epilettiche da insufficienza del circolo cerebrale. (Considerazioni fisiopatogenetiche su un caso clinico, attivato dal nitrito di amile).]
Osp Psichiatr: 1967, 35(1);33-52
[PubMed:5602610]
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The Nitrite of Amyl in Epilepsy.
Buffalo Med Surg J: 1874, 13(7);269-270
[PubMed:36667900]
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