Word: allen
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...most powerful glandular secretions of the human body-that which causes the sexual desire in woman-has been discovered and isolated by Dr. Edgar Allen of University of Missouri...
...powerful substance that Dr. Allen described to the doctors might be called the "essence of the eternal feminine." It is the product of the normal sex glands, the ovaries, and is poured into the blood in varying quantities during the monthly period of the sexual life of the woman...
This basic substance of feminine sexuality is not the sole property of the human species, for Dr. Allen presented evidence demonstrating that exactly the same hormone is present in the hen, pig, sheep, cow and rat as well as woman. In fact, just as is the case in thyroid, adrenal, pituitary and other glandular products, it seems assured that the animal hormone will substitute completely for the natural secretion of the human gland...
...ovarian follicular hormone, as it is called, is not effective when administered by mouth. Dr. Allen was emphatic in asking doctors not to confuse this new substance with glandular extracts now on the market, none of which, he declared, contain the active principle of his material-now in laboratory use only...
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