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Examples from Classical Literature
Strophanthin is the name given to three different compounds, two obtained from strophanthus Kombe and one from S. hispidus.
Tincture of strophanthus, in 2-dram doses, will quiet the tumultuous action of the heart in some cases where the digitalis fails.
The exquisitely beautiful seed of strophanthus Kombe is used as an arrow poison.
The poison used here, and called kombi, is obtained from a species of strophanthus, and is very virulent.
The action of digitalis, moreover, persists much longer than does that of strophanthus.
The well-known diuretic properties of digitalis, strophanthus and squills are greatly enhanced by the addition of the oxysaponin.
A little tincture of strophanthus used to relieve me during intermittence.
The medicine that supports all aspects of the parasympathetic nervous system is a medicine from the strophanthus plant called ouabain, or g-strophanthin.
