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Anatomic_Terms

Library Essential Anatomic Terms  and Anatomic Images  1      2      3      4      5      6      7     8     Aponeurosis: expanded tendon for the attachment of a flat muscle..   Artery (a.): a vessel carrying blood from the heart through the body.   Articulation: connection between bones.   Autonomic nervous system: for the innervation of smooth muscle, heart […]

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The Official Volatile Oils. BP 1958

  Denstons Textbook of Pharmacognosy. Compiled by Ivor Hughes Part 2 of 2. OIL OF ROSEMARY Official Source: The flowering plant, Rosmarinus officinalis Linn. Fam.: Labiatae. Geographical Source: S. France, and the islands off the Dalmatian coast. Preparation: By distillation in steam. Constituents: Borneol, 8 -18 %, official requirement being not less than 9-0 per […]

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Addendum to Tutorial 3 year two

The Beautiful image is of of Shaftsbury, in the Southern County of Dorset, England THE CATECHISM OF PARACELSUS Ω Adam Mclean had this to say about the catechism  In his Ritual de la Haute Magie, chapter 19, Eliphas Levi, describes a manuscript of Paracelsus supposedly in the Vatican, entitled “the Chemical Pathway or Manual”. He […]

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Vegetable Expectorants.

                                                                                                                  Martindale’s 24th. Compiled and edited by Ivor Hughes -::- IPECACUANHA and other VEGETABLE EXPECTORANTS Ipecacuanha (B.P., I.P.). Ipecac.; Ipecacuanha Root; Brechwurzel. Foreign Pharmacopeias: In all pharmacopoeias examined except Chin. Chil., Mex., and U.S. specify not less than 2% of ether-soluble alkaloids.   The dried root, or rhizome and root, of Cephaelis ipecacuanha (= Uragoga […]

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EPSOM SALTS – MAGNESIUM SULPHATE

                                                                                         Compiled and Edited by Ivor Hughes   United States Dispensatory 21st Edition 1926. Martindales 24th Edition 1958 Boericke’s Homeopathic Materia Medica. USD 21st 1926 MAGNESII SULPHAS.  U. S. , Br. MAGNESIUM SULPHATE Mag. Sulph.  [Epsom Salt] ” Magnesium Sulphate contains not less than 48.60 per cent, and not more than 53.45 per cent, of […]

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DEATH BY MEDICINE October 2003

Gary Null PhD, Carolyn Dean MD ND, Martin Feldman MD, Debora Rasio MD, Dorothy Smith PhD. ABSTRACTA definitive review and close reading of medical peer-review journals, and government health statistics shows that American medicine frequently causes more harm than good. The number of people having in-hospital, adverse drug reactions (ADR) to prescribed medicine is 2.2 […]

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Earth – Air – Fire and Water

The Pharmageddon Herbal Chapter 12.  Spagyria  Ivor Hughes Introduction The history and development of pharmacy, is bound to the development of its solvents and carrier substances. Without them, pharmacy would have remained little more than a primitive art. The development of those substances is inextricably bound to alchemy, and they are far older than is […]

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Chapter 11 part 02

Earth Air Fire and WaterThe Pharmageddon Herbal CompoundingIvor Hughes Chapter 11B Continues. Methodology for Lotions and Creams 11.21By definition, lotions and creams are emulsions. Lotions are oil in water (O/W) The Creams are water in oil (W/O). It is necessary to study the formula to decide which type of emulsion it is. Because each type […]

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Chapter 11

Earth Air Fire and Water The Pharmageddon Herbal Ivor Hughes Chapter 11A Compounding Introduction. The Dawn of Medicine We may only speculate on the conceptual view of the natural world held by the early hunter gatherers. Such evidence as there is, seems to suggest that they were Shamanistic and employed a homoeopathic magical type of […]

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Chapter 10 part 02

Earth Air Fire and Water The Pharmageddon Herbal Ivor Hughes Chapter 10B continues Homoeopathic Mother Tinctures 10.28 “We gain possession of the powers of indigenous plants and of such as may be had in a fresh state in the most complete and certain manner by mixing their freshly expressed juice immediately with equal parts of […]