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NERVE TONICS

Medicines that acts therapeutically upon the nerves, particularly in the sense of a sedative that serves to calm ruffled nerves.
 

Scullcap

Scutellaria Late riflora.

Lady’s Slipper

Cypripedium Putescens.

Valerian English

Valeriana Officinalis.

Maple Bark

Acer Rubrum.

Assafoetida

Narthex Asafoetida.


SCULLCAP.

Tonic, nervine, anti-spasmodic; excellent in St. Vitus’ dance, taken in infusion; useful in tetanus, convulsions, and in all cases where a nervine is required. An excellent nervine used as a common drink; also good for procuring sleep.

LADY’ S SLIPPER.

This herb, whilst possessing no narcotic properties is an excellent nervine; good in all nervous diseases, such as headache, hysterics, and all cases of nervous irritability.

ENGLISH VALERIAN.

Good in all cases of nervous debility, and in low fever as a nervous stimulant.

MAPLE BARE

Is tonic, astringent, and nervine.

ASSAFOETIDA GUM.

A most powerful nervine; good in hysteria, colic, and spasmodic asthma. It is used in the form of pills (which see).






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