184. Eschscholtzia californica.

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184. ESCHSCHOLTZIA CALIFORNICA Chamisso.—(Herb.) A valuable calmative, soporific, and analgesic, "free from the disadvantages of opium." Dose of alcoholic extract: 10 gr. (0.6 Gm.), gradually increased to 3 dr. (12 Gm.) in a day.


A Manual of Organic Materia Medica and Pharmacognosy, 1917, was written by Lucius E. Sayre, B.S. Ph. M.