Krameria

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(kra-me'-re-ah) [after J. G. H. Kramer, an Austrian physician]. A genus of polypetalous herbs. The krameria of the U. S. P. is the dried root of K. triandra (ratany- root) and K. ixina, shrubs native to South America; it possesses the same astringent qual- ities as tannic acid. It is used in serous diar- rheas. Dose 15 gr. (1 Gm.). K., Extract of {extractum kramerice, U. S. P.). Dose 5-10 gr. (0:32-0.65 Gm.). K.,Fluidextract of (fluid- extractum kramerice, U. S. P.). Dose 5 min.- \ dr. (0.32-2.0 Cc). K., Infusion of (in- jusum kramerice, B. P.). Dose 1-2 oz. (32- 64 Cc). K., Syrup of (syrupus kramerice, U. S. P.), contains of the fluidextract, 35; syrup, 65. Dose£ dr.-! oz. (2-16 Cc). K., Tinc- ture of (tinctura kramerice, U. S. P.). Dose 5 min.-i dr. (0.32-4.0 Cc). K., Troches of (trochisci krameria, U. S. P.), each troche con- tains 1 gr. (0.065 Gm.) of the extract.

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