The Therapeutical Powers of Aconite

Case of Poisoning by Aconite

PurssEE, a Mahomedan boatman, aged 35, was admitted into the Medical College Hospital on tlie 29th of November, 1866, at 2-45 p.m. Ho had taken with his pawn, about half an hour before, a small portion of aconite root, mistaking it for " coord," a dried root used by the natives to relieve muscular pain. Immediately after chewing it, he felt a sweetish taste, which was soon followed by tingling ...

Aconite poisoning in camouflage.

The Toxicology Reference Laboratory has confirmed 10 cases of aconite poisoning from March 2004 to May 2006. In four of these 10 cases, the aconite herb was not listed in the written prescription. We report these four cases to highlight the problem of 'hidden' aconite poisoning.

Four Cases of Aconite Poisoning

ceived a tingling?sensation in those parts. He also experienced n burning pain in the mouth, throat, and stomach, 'l'lie other members of the family were similarly affected, and suspecting that they were poisoned, he snatched the chupatties from the hands of his children, but the event proved that they had already, eaten a suflicient quantity to cause death. After some time ho became insensible...

Government’s Powers and FTAs: The Effect of Domestic and Foreign Powers on Multilateral Trade

This paper elaborates on the government's powers - both at the domestic level and over foreign countries. The domestic power is the power against domestic lobbies, and the foreign one is the government's international power. To do so, this paper tries to evaluate the effects of these powers   on the formation of free trade agreements (FTAs). The theoretical framework follows an oligopolistic-po...

New therapeutical approaches for the treatment of malignant Melanoma