244 MEDICAL BOTANY. 



FERULA. 



101. Ferulago. Yields a gum-resinous secretion. 



102. Tingitana. Yields a gum-resinous secretion. Foetid, stimulant. 



DOREMA. 



103. Ammoniacum. The stem and fruit yielding a fcetid gum-resin, 



which is Ammoniacum. 



PEUCEDANUM. 



104. Officinale. The juice of the root is antispasmodic and diuretic. 



105. Oreoselinum. Leaves and stems are bitter and aromatic. 



106. Montanum. The juice of the root bitter, foetid, hardening into 



an acrid resin. A remedy in epilepsy. 



IMPERATORIA. 



107. Ostruthium Root acrid and bitter, used as a masticatory in 



tooth-ache. 



ANETHUM. 



109. Graveolens Fruit carminative and stimulant. Produces Dill. 



HERACLEUM. 



110. Sphondylium. Rind and root acrid. 



CUMINUM, 



112. Cyminum. Fruit carminative. Used in veterinary surgery. 

 Produces Cummin. 



LASERPITIUM. 



115. Glabrum. The juice of the root is gum-resinous, acrid, bitter, 



and caustic. Violent purgative. 

 DAUCUS. 



116. Gummifer Roots bitter and balsamic, yielding Bdellium sicu- 



lum. 



117. Gingidium. Roots bitter and balsamic. 



1 1 8. Carota. Fruit carminative and diuretic. Root used as a cure 



for ulcers. 



ANTHRISCUS. 



1 1 9. Sylvestris. Narcotic. 



120. Vulgaris. Deleterious. The whole plant highly poisonous. 



121. Cfcrefolium. Roots eatable. Produces Chervil. 



CONIUM. 



124. Maculatum. Powerfully narcotico-acrid. Is Hemlock. 



SMYRNIUM. 



125. Olusatrum. Leaves slightly aromatic. Fruit carminative. 



