Related entry: Ignatia

This is another species of the Strychnos, the aqueous cortical extract of which affords the poison called the Upas Tieute. The Upas Tieute consists of Strychnia combined with Igasuric Acid and coloring matter. Its effects are the same as the Nux Vomica.

The American Eclectic Materia Medica and Therapeutics, 1898, was written by John M. Scudder, M.D.