Erasmus Darwin,
Zoonomia, or, the Laws of Organic Life…
(1796)
“ Opium, ii. 2. 1. 2. iv. 1. 2. —— in nervous pains, ii. 2. 1. 5. —— in inflammatory pains, ii. 2. 1. 6. —— increases all secretions and absorptions, ii. 2. 1. 1. —— absorption after evacuation, iv. 2. 8. 2. ii. 2. 1. 3. —— stops sweats, iv. 2. 1. 2. —— intoxicates, ii. 2. 1. 1. Oranges, their peel, iv. 3. 3. Orchis, vii. 3. 3. Oxygen gas, ii. 2. 4. i. 2. 5. iii. 2. 11. iv. 1. 4. —— produces and heals ulcers, iv. 2. 7. P. Papin's digester, i. 2. 3. 5. Papaver somniferum, ii. 3. 1. iv. 3. 2. See Opium. Pains, periodic, cured by opium, ii. 2. 1. Pareira brava, iii. 3. ”
