Chelidonium

When there are stitching pains in the right hypochondriac region, Bryonia is the first remedy to be thought of, though for these pains we have other remedies, such as Chelidonium and Kali carbonicum.

Bird & Wildlife Accessories 2010

When there are stitching pains in the right hypochondriac region, Bryonia is the first remedy to be thought of, though for these pains we have other remedies, such as Chelidonium and Kali carbonicum.

Wildlife Accessories admin 2010

This plant, the _Chelidonium majus_, is still used in Suffolk for toothache by way of fomentation.

Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie

The seeds of _Chelidonium majus_ were found to have as great, and possibly greater, enzymic activity than castor seeds, but those of _Linaria_ are much weaker, twenty to thirty parts having only the same lipolytic activity as four to five parts of castor seeds.

The Handbook of Soap Manufacture H. A. Appleton

The technical name of the greater Celandine (_Chelidonium_) comes from the Greek word _Chelidon_, a swallow, because of an ancient tradition that the bird makes use of this herb to open the eyes of its young, or to restore their sight when it has been lost: --

Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie

The sandy soil near the gates of Calais abounded with the _Chelidonium

A Trip to Paris in July and August 1792 Richard Twiss

In dropsical diseases, I have effected this result most frequently, for years past, by means of Carduus mariæ, less frequently by Quassia, still less frequently by Nux vomica, and only in a few cases by Chelidonium: according as one or the other of these agents seemed indicated by the epidemic character of the disease.

Apis Mellifica or, The Poison of the Honey-Bee, Considered as a Therapeutic Agent C. W. Wolf

But the society of plants is as promiscuous as our own, and accordingly we find here the jaundiced _Chelidonium_ filled with bilious juices; the feculent-smelling flowerets of the

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847. Various

[92] The greater Celandine, or _Coeli donum_ (_Chelidonium majus_), though growing freely in our waste places and hedgerows, is, perhaps, scarcely so well known as its diminutive namesake.

Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie

Bauhin described it some years afterwards in his Phytopinax under the name of _Chelidonium majus foliis quernis_, or oak-leaved celandine.

Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Hugo de Vries 1891