Alkavervir (Veriloid(R)), a new derivative of veratrum viride was used in the treatment of hypertension in ten children with acute nephritis. The patients had a variety of complications associated with hypertension-heart failure, convulsions, vomiting and headache. In all of them the blood pressure
Veratrum album is a poisonous plant that can easily be mistaken for the yellow gentian, Gentiana lutea, used in beverages. Two adult men were brought to the emergency department six hours after drinking gentian spirit. Each presented with nausea and vomiting, preceded by headache, developed within
BACKGROUND
Veratrum album (white or false hellebore) is a poisonous plant containing steroidal alkaloids that cause nausea, vomiting, headache, visual disturbances, paresthesia, dizziness, bradycardia, atrioventricular block, hypotension, and syncope. It is regularly mistaken for Gentiana lutea
BACKGROUND
Veratrum patulum L. (Liliaceae) is used as one source of the Chinese traditional drug "Lilu" which has been used in the treatment of aphasia arising from apoplexy, wind type dysentery, headache, etc. for thousands of years.
OBJECTIVE
To evaluate the antithrombotic effect of Veratrum
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