WESTERN CLASSIFICATION of the MATERIA MEDICA

3Q. ANTHELMINTIC

Verifuge,

Materia Medica in Arabic & Persian, Shirazy, 1793

These medicines are used for Worms and Parasites.

GarlicAsafetida
Nigella seedPumpkin seed
HyssopSwertia
WormseedSouthernwood
WormwoodTansy
Peach kernelFern
Mulberry root-barkPomegranate root-bark
Carline ThistlePyrethrum
Wild Rue seedAsarum
SennaRhubarb
Azadirachta, NeemBetel nut
StavesacreBlack Hellebore prepared
Castor seed preparedCroton prepared

Others:
Catechu, Pyrethrum, Winter Cherry, Purslane, Hyssop flower, Wild Rue seed, Mugwort seed, Tinospora, Psoralea seed, Myrrh, Ammi seed, Rhubarb, Senna leaf; Lead Oxide

By Worm Type

A. Ascaris
Wormwood
Neem bark
Betel nut
Castor seed
B. Tape Worm
Neem bark
Mulberry bark
Adhatoda vasica
Winter Cherry
Carum copticum
Mugwort seed
Pomegranate root-bark
Purslane seed
Mallotus
C. Thread Worm
Wormwood
Artemisia maritima herb
Betel nut
In Enemas:
Castor oil
Salt
Olive oil
Vinegar

Western Classification of the Materia Medica

2. Secondary Faculties
a. Aperients
b. Attenuaters
c. Inciding Medicines
d. Attenuaters of Congealed Blood
e. Lenitive
f. Purifying
g. Cleansing
h. Carminatives
i. Antispasmodics
j. Rarefying
k. Resolvent
l. Emollients
m. Drawing
n. Repellents
o. Astringent
p. Hemostatic
q. Anodyne
r. Narcotics & Hypnotics

s. Strengthening
t. Glutinate
u. Suppuratives
v. Expel Pus
w. Sarcotics
x. Incarnative
y. Corrosive
z. Cicatrizing
3. Tertiary Faculties
a. Sudorifics and Diaphoretics
b. Febrifuge and Antipyretic
c. Alexipharmic
d. Cordials and Cardiacs
e. Diuretics
f. Lithontriptic
g. Emmenagogue
h. Lactagogue
i. Aphrodisiacs
j. Increase Semen

k. Expectorant
l. Anti-tussive
m. Arthritic Medicines
n. Vulnerary
o. Emetics
p. Masticatories & Sternutatories
q. Anthelmintic
4. According to Part
a. Cephalic
b. Opthalmic
c. Cardiac
d. Pectoral
e. Stomachic
f. Splenetic
g. Hepatic
h. Nephritics
i. Uterine
j. Nervine
k. Arthritic

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