HÆMAGOGOS, among physicians, a compound me-
Hæmanthus medicine, consisting of fetid and aromatic simples mixed with black hellebore, and prescribed in order to promote the menstrua and hæmorrhoidal fluxes; as also to bring away the lochia.
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HÆMAGOGOS, among physicians, a compound me-
Hæmanthus medicine, consisting of fetid and aromatic simples mixed with black hellebore, and prescribed in order to promote the menstrua and hæmorrhoidal fluxes; as also to bring away the lochia.