Chondrus - Chondri - Chondrus
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This section is from the book "A Text-Book Of Materia Medica, Pharmacology And Therapeutics", by George F. Butler. Also available from Amazon: A text-book of materia medica, pharmacology and therapeutics.
Chondrus - Chondri - Chondrus
(Irish Moss.)
Definition. - The dried plant of Chondrus crispus (L.) Lyngbe. One part of chondrus boiled with 30 parts of water yields a solution which gelatinizes on cooling.
Dose. - As a demulcent drink, 15 grains (1/2 ounce), U. S. P.
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