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CONIUM. 
Also known as Poison Hemlock. 
The full-grown but unripe fruit of Conium Pasilalai 
(Linne) is used. oe 
Contains several alkaloids, but chiefly coniine, which is a 
‘pyridine derivative. | 
Antispasmodic; sedative; anodyne, 
Of value in chorea, whooping-cough, and mania; locally 
in pleuritis and neuralgia. 
STANDARDIZED PRODUCTS: ; . 
Fluid Extract Conium leaves. Dose, 5 to 20 mins. | 
Fluid Extract Conium (U. . P.); standard, 0. as 
coniine. Average dose, 3 mins. es 
Solid Extract Conium leaves Dose, 2 to 5 ers. 
Solid Extract Conium fruit; standard, ae: coniine. 
Dose, | to 3 grs. ae 2 
Powdered Extract Conium fenrakes ‘Dass: 2 to Son 
Tablet Triturate Conium fruit, tincture, | min. 
Hypodermatic Tablet Coniine hydrobromide, x 1-8 ae . a 
Also various combinations. eon 
NotE.—This powerful drug stot a pe a : 
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