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In ancient literature, it's also referred to as uiraêry, uirary, uraré, woorara, and wourali.
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woorali
woorali, wourali (wuːˈrɑːliː) Also 8–9 woorara, 9 woorrara, wooraly. See also oorali, urali, urari. [See curare.] A South American climbing plant, Strychnos toxifera, from the root of which one of the ingredients of the poison curare is obtained; also, the poison itself. Also attrib., as woorali poi...
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Charles Waterton
Waterton is credited with bringing the anaesthetic agent curare wourali to Europe. In London, with Fellows of the Royal Society, he immobilised several animals, including a cat and a she-ass, with his wourali [curare], and then revived
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Strychnine
Accordingly, George Harley (1829–1896) showed in 1850 that curare (wourali) was effective for the treatment of tetanus and strychnine poisoning.
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Curare
Curare is also known among indigenous peoples as Ampi, Woorari, Woorara, Woorali, Wourali, Wouralia, Ourare, Ourari, Urare, Urari, and Uirary. Medical use
George Harley (1829–1896) showed in 1850 that curare (wourali) was effective for the treatment of tetanus and strychnine poisoning.
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curare
‖ curare (kjuːˈrɑːriː) Also curara, -ri. [A corruption of the native name (wuˈrɑli or wuˈrɑri) also written wourali, woorari, ourali, ourari, wourara, etc., in the lang. of the Macusi Indians of Guiana, a Carib dialect. The consonant of the last syllable varies between l and r. In F. curare. (The in...
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George Harley (physician)
He demonstrated that strychnia and wourali have the property of reciprocally neutralising the toxic effects of one another.
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