See Also: chronic hypertrophic vulvitis(medicine)
chronic atrophic vulvitis(medicine)
chronic interstitial hypertrophic neuropathy(medicine)
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belladonna(dictionary)

belladonna tincture (medicine) and chronic hypertrophic vulvitis (medicine)


belladonna tincture (medicine)


belladonna tincture


A green hydroalcoholic Mobile liquid containing the alkaloids atropine and scopolamine and Other substances extracted from the leaves of Atropa belladonna, the botanical source for these anticholinergic drugs. The tincture allows for gradual titration of dose by counting drops of the preparation ingested. Formerly widely used in ulcer therapy or the symptomatic treatment of diarrhoea, alone or in combination with antacids and insoluble clays.


chronic hypertrophic vulvitis (medicine)


chronic hypertrophic vulvitis
Swelling of the vulval tissues due to lymphatic obstruction; in some cases it may be caused by filariasis, with induration or ulceration of the skin.

Synonym: elephantiasis vulvae.