On the Preparations of the Indian Hemp, or Gunjah (Cannabis Indica): Their Effects on the Animal System in Health, and Their Utility in the Treatment of Tetanus and Other Convulsive Diseases
W. B. O'Shaughnessy
On the Preparations of the Indian Hemp, or Gunjah (Cannabis Indica): Their Effects on the Animal System in Health, and Their Utility in the Treatment of Tetanus and Other Convulsive Diseases
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ON THE PREPARATIONS OF THE INDIAN HEMP,
INDIAN HEMP, &c.
Botanical Characters—Chemical Properties—Production.
Popular Uses.
Historical Details—Notices of Hemp and its Uses, by the Sanscrit, Arabic, and Persian Writers.
Medicinal Properties assigned to Hemp by the Ancient Arabian and Persian Writers, and by Modern European Authors.
Experiments by the Author—Inferences as to the Action of the Drug on Animals and Man.
Cases of Rheumatism treated by Hemp. Catalepsy produced by one grain.
Case of Hydrophobia.
Use in Cholera.
Use in Tetanus.
Case of Infantile Convulsions.
Use in Delirium Tremens.
Delirium occasioned by continued Hemp Inebriation.
Conclusion.
FOOTNOTES:
INDIAN HEMP.
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