antiperiodic

There never yet has been a substitute found for cinchona bark and its salts, as an antiperiodic and tonic.

The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. P. L. Simmonds

It is astringent, anthelmintic and antiperiodic, highly useful in chronic diarrhoea and dysentery, not only for its astringent effects but for its tonic and restorative action.

The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Jerome Beers Thomas 1891

Horsfield states that the Javanese use it as a tonic and antiperiodic.

The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Jerome Beers Thomas 1891

The trunk bark possesses antiperiodic properties first described by Descourtilz and confirmed later by

The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Jerome Beers Thomas 1891

The antiperiodic properties are comparable with those of quinine and have even proved effective in some cases in which quinine failed.

The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Jerome Beers Thomas 1891

It is used as a tonic and antiperiodic in intermittent fevers and in general where tonic treatment is indicated.

The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Jerome Beers Thomas 1891

This is tonic, diaphoretic, aperient, and possesses some antiperiodic properties; the warm infusion is emetic.

The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand Ray Vaughn Pierce 1877

Quinine, among other properties has a tonic which suggests its use in cases of debility; an antiperiodic, which renders it efficient in ague; and an anti-febrile property, which renders it efficacious in cases of fever.

The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand Ray Vaughn Pierce 1877

Ferrocyanide of Iron is an excellent tonic and antiperiodic remedy, and often is combined with quinine.

The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand Ray Vaughn Pierce 1877

-- Thoroughwort, drank hot during the cold stage of fever, and cold as a tonic and antiperiodic, is thought by many physicians to be even superior to the Dogwood, Willow, or Poplar, as a substitute for quinine.

Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs 1863