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21 Infiltration anesthesia, 205 method of producing, 205 Infusion of juniper, 309 of matricaria, 325 of valerian, 471 Infusions, 26 Infusum brayera?, 226 buchu, 137 calumbse, 146 caryophylii, 202 chiratae, 165 cinchonas, 199 acidum, 199 columbse, 146 digitalis, 233 ergotse, 239 gentians compositum, 262 lupuli, 274 pruni virginianse, 412 quassiao, 413 rhei, 416 rosrc acidum, 417 scoparii, 432 senegse, 433 sennse, 434 compositum, 325, 433 serpentarisp, 434 uvse ursi, 471 Inhalations, 24, 533 exercises to be used in, 534, 535, 536 Inhaler, Allis ether, 246 chamber, 538 Denison's resistance, 537 Esmarch's chloroform, 182 ethyl chloride, 250 Evans' pocket, 541 menthol, 543 Yeo's creosote, 222, 541 Injectio apomorphinae hypodermica, 101 Injectio cocaina* h\ -podcmiica, 208 ergotac hypodermica, 2!W morphinin hypodermica, 376 Inspissated ox-gall, 377 Intravenous injection, 544 Inunctions, 25 Iodide of ammonium, 84 of arsenic, 108 of ethyl, 251 of iron, 305 of lead, 316 of potassium, 285 of sodium, 289 of strontium, 289, 445 of sulphur, 449 of thymol, 463 Iodine, 289 contraindications to, 294 ointment, 294 poisoning bv, 290 lodoform, 294 as an antiseptic, 484 ointment, 296 poisoning by, 294 lodoformum, 294 lodol, 296 lodolum, 296 lodothyrine, 466 lodum^ 289 Ipecac, 297 Ipecacuanha, 297 Ipecacuanha? radix, 297 Ipecacuanhic acid, 297 Ipomrea purga, 308 Iron, 300 and ammonium sulphate, 301 aromatic mixture of, 301 arsenate of, 301 bromide of, 302 cacodylate of, 302 carbonate of, 302 chloride of, 300, 303 citrates of, 304 compound mixture of, 110, 303 dialyzed, 304 by hydrogen, 300 hydroxide with magnesium oxide,304 iodide of, 305 lactate of. 305 oxalate of. 305 phosphates of, 305 plaster, 307 reduced, 300, 306 subsulphate of, 300 sulphate of, 300 tart rates of, 304 valerate of, 307 wines of, 307 Isophilocarpine, 398 JABORANDI folia, 397 Jaborine, 398 878 INDEX OF DRUGS AND REMEDIAL MEASURES Jalap, 308 Jalapa, 308 Jalapin, 308, 430 Jamaica dogwood, 403 James' powder, 91 Jamestown weed, 444 Jateorrhiza palmata, 146 Jequirity, 308 Jervine, 472, 473 Joint effects of drugs, 35 Juniper, 309 Juniperin, 309 Juniperus, 309 communis, 309 Junket, 575 KAMALA, 310 Kaolin, 310 cataplasm of, 310 Kaolinum, 310 Kataphoresis, 25, 544 Kelene, 251 Kelley's hot-air apparatus, 531 Kermes mineral, 88 Kinic acid, 191 Kino, 310 Kinotannic acid, 310 Kino vie acid, 191 Kola, 310 Kolatannic acid, 310 Kombe arrow-poison, 446 Koosin, 226 Koumyss, 570 Kousso, 226 Kreolin, 224, 485 LACTATE of eucaine, 252 of iron, 305 of strontium, 445 Lactophenin, 60 Lactophosphate of calcium, 145 Lactose, 447 Lady Webster dinner pills, 76 Lamellae atropine, 122 cocaina?, 208 homatropina?, 272 physostigmina1, 397 Lanolin, 311 Lard, benzoated, 124 Laudanine, 366 Laudanum, 374 Laughing gas, 358 Lavage, 545 methods of performing, 545 Lavements, 23 Laxatives, 46 Lead, 311 acetate, 315 carbonate, 316 Lead iodide, 316 nitrate, 317 oxide, 317 plaster, 317 -water and laudanum, 316 Ledoyen's disinfectant solution, 317 Leeches, 547 application of, 548 Leeching, 547 therapeutics of, 548 Lemon-juice, 200 Leptandra, 317 Leptandrin, 318 Leptandrine, 318 Levant wormseed, 428 Levulose, 318 Light magnesia, 322, 323 Lignum vita?, 267 Lime, 146 chlorinated, 148 milk of, 147 slaked, 147 sulphurated, 147 -water, 147 Lingual traction, 245 Lini farina, 257 semina, 257 Liniments, 27 Linimentum aconiti, 64 ammonia?, 80 belladonna?, 121 calcis, 147, 257 camphorae, 151 ammoniatum, 151 chloroformi, 189 crotonis, 225 hydrargyri, 340 plumbi subacetatis, 317 potassii iodidi cum sapone, 289 saponis, 151, 435 mollis, 435 sinapis, 348 compositum, 348 terebinthinse, 470 aceticum, 470 Linseed, 257 oil, 257 poultice, 257 Linum, 257 Lipanin, 318 Liquefied phenol, 391 Liquid petrolatum, 386 Liquor acidi arsenosi, 107, 108 chromici, 189 ammonia?, 80 fortis, 80 ammonii acetatis, 81 citratis, 85 arseni et hydrargyri iodidi, 108 arsenicalis/107, 108 arsenici hydrochloricus, 108 atropinse sulphatis, 121 bismuthi et ammonii citratis, 126 calcis, 141, 147 chlorinate, 149 INDEX OF DRUGS AND REMEDIAL MEASURES 879 Liquor calcis saccharatus, 147 calumbse concentratus, 146 carbonis detcrgcns, (>70 chiratjE concentratus, 165 crosolis compositus, 322 epispasticus, 156 ferri acetatis, 307 et ammonii acetatis, 301, 302 chloridi, 303 citratis, 304 perchloridi, 303 fortis, 303 persulphatis, 306 subsulphatis, 306 tersulphatis, 110 formaldehydi, 258 hamamelidis, 270 hydrargyri nitratis, 340 acidus, 340 perchloridi, 335 hydrogenii peroxidi, 279 iodi compositus, 294 fortis, 294 magnesii carbonatis, 322 citratis, 322 morphinse acetas, 376 hydrochloridi, 376 sulphatis, 376 tartratis, 376 pancreatitis, 380 pepsini, 385 plumbi subacetatis, 316 dilutus, 316 fortis, 316 potassse, 319 potassii arsenitis, 108 citratis, 407, 409 hydroxidi, 319 permanganatis, 386 quassise concentratus, 413 rhei concentratus, 416 sarsa? compositus concentratus, 429 senna? concentratus, 434 sodii arsenatis, 108 ethylatis, 438 hydroxidi, 439 phosphatis compositus, 440 strychninse hydrochloridi, 364 thyroidei, 466 trinitrini, 356 zinci chloridi, 477 Jquorice, 318 root, 318 Liquors, 27 Litharge, 317 Lithia-water, 319 Lithii benzoas, 319 bromidum, 134, 319 carbonas, 319 citras, 319 effervescens, 319 salicylas, 319 Lithium, 319 bromide, 135 Liver, 264 Lobelia, 320 Lobelic acid, 320 Lobeline, 320 Lofoten cod-liver oil, 210 Logwood, 269 Lotio hydrargyri flava, 343 nigra, 336 Lozenges, 27 Lugol's solution, 294 Lunar caustic, 350 Lung expansion, arrangement of bottles for promoting, 537 Lupulin, 274 Lupuline, 274 Lupulinic acid, 274 Lupulinum, 274 Lupulus, 274 Lycetol, 321, 403 Lycopodium, 321 Lysol, 321 M MAGENDIE'S solution, 376 Magnesia, 323 levis, 323 ponderosa, 323 Magnesii carbonas, 322 ponderosa vel levis, 322 citras, 322 effervescens, 323 oxidum, 323 ponderosum, 323 sulphas, 323 effervescens, 324 Magnesium, 322 Male fern, 113 Mallotus philippinensis, 310 Mammary gland, 324 Mandrake, 404 Manganese, 325 Mangani dioxidum pracipitatum, 325 hypophosphis, 325 sulphas, 325 Manganum, 325 Manna, 325 Marsden paste, 107 Massa copaiba-, 219 ferri carbonatis, 303 hydrargyri, 336 Matricaria, 325 infusion of, 325 May apple. 404 Meadow saffron, 213 Measures, weights and, 30 Meconic acid, 366 Meconine, 366 Medication by cataphoresis, 25 endermic method, 25 fumigation, 21 hypodermic injection, 22 inhalation, 24 inunction, 25 mouth, 21 880 INDEX OF DRUGS AND REMEDIAL MEASURES Medication, rectum, 23 Medicine glasses, graduated, 29 Mel, 273 boracis, 128, 273 depuratum, 273 rosa?, 273, 417 Melaleuca leucodendron, 142 Melia azedarach, 114 Mentha piperita, 382 Menthol, 325, 383 inhaler, 543 Mercurial fumigator, 328 ointment, 339 diluted, 339 oleate, 340, 341 pills, 336 plaster, 340 Mercurol, 326 Mercury, 326 bichloride, 334 biniodide, 335 with chalk, 339 ointment, 339 protiodide, 341 sali cy late, 341 Metadioxy benzol, 414 Methyl acetanilid, 256 blue, 343 chloride, 344 salicylas, 260 violet, 343 Methylene blue (methylthionine hydro- " chloride), 345 chloride, 346 mixture, 184 Methylthionine hydrochloride (methylene blue), 345 Metric equivalents, 31, 32 system of weights and measures, 31, '32 Mild chloride of mercury, 336 Milk, almond, 574 artificial. 574 of asafoetida, 1 13 of lime, 147 peptonized, 567 -punch, 71 peptonized, 568 -sugar, 447 of sulphur, 449 Mineral astringents, 44 cathartics, 46 springs, 550 Mint camphor, 383 stearopten, 383 Mistura ammoniaci, 81 amygdala, 74 creosoti, 224 crettp, 143 ferri aromatica, 301 composita, 303 glycyrrhizae composita, 319 guaiaci, 267 olei ricini, 162 potassii citratis, 409 Mistura rhei et sodar, 416 sennse composita, 434 spiritus vini gallici, 72 Mitigated caustic, 353 Mixtures, 27 Modes of action of drugs, 21 of administering drugs, 21 Monkshood, 61 Monobromated camphor, 151 Monochloral-antipyrine, 283 Monochlor-ethane, 249 MonsePs salt, 300, 306 solution, 306 Morphina, 376 Morphine acetas, 376 hydrochloridum, 376 sulphas, 376 tartras, 376 Morphine, 366, 376 Morrhuol, 210 Moschus, 347 Mouth, administration of drugs by the 21 Mucilage of acacia, 53 Mucilago acacia?, 53 Mulled wine, 71, 575 Muriate of ammonium, 83 of morphine, 376 Musk, 347 Mustard, 347 papers, 348 plaster, 347, 514 Mydriatics, 42 Myotics, 42 Myristica, 361 Myrrh, 348 Myrrha, 348 Myrrhin, 348 N NAPHTHALENE, 349 Naphthalenum, 349 Naphthalin, 349 Naphthol, 123 Naphtol, 123 Narceine, 366 Narcotine, 366 Nargol, 349, 486 Nebulizer, Oliver's, 543 Robertson's, 542 Nebulizers, 383, 542, 543 Nervous sedatives, 42, 48 stimulants, 42, 48 Neutral mixture, 407, 409 Nickel, bromide of, 134 Nitrate of lead, 317 of mercury, 340 of pilocarpine, 402 of potassium, 411 of silver, 350, 486 of strychnine, 364 Nitre, 411 Nitric acid, 353 INDEX OF DRUGS AND REMEDIAL MEASURES 881 Nitrite of ainyl, 85 of potassium, 355 of sodium, 355 Nitrogen monoxide, 358 N i t roglycerin, 355 Nitrohydrochloric acid, 276, 357 Nitrous oxide, 358 contraindications to, 360 Normal saline solution, 558 Norwood's tincture of veratrum, 474 Nosophen, 360 Novy's formaldehyde generator, 517 Nuciein, 360 contraindications to, 361 X ut -gall, 259, 455 Nutmeg, 361 Nutrient enema, 23 Nux vomica, 361 OATMEAL- WATER, 573 Oil of amber, 78 of garlic, 72 of rue, 418 of tar, 457 of vitriol, 450 Ointment of aconitine, 64 of ammoniated mercury, 333 of antimony, 91 of atropine, 122 of belladonna, 121 of boric acid, 127 of calomel, 339 of cantharides, 156 of capsicum, 158 of carbolic acid, 391 of chrysarobin, 190 of cocaine, 208 of conium, 218 of creosote, 224 of eucalyptus, 254 of gallic' acid, 259 of galls, 259 with opium, 259 of hamamelis, 270 of iodide of lead, 316 of potassium, 289 of iodine, 294 of iodoform, 296 of lead acetate, 316 carbonate, 316 of mercury, 339 diluted, 339 of nitrate of mercury, 341 of oleate of mercury, 340 of oxide of zinc, 477 of phenol, 391 of red iodide of mercury, 336 oxide of mercury, 341 of resin, 414 of rose-water, 417 of salicylic acid, 424 of stramonium, 445 56 Ointment of sulphur, 450 of tannic acid, 456 of tar, 457 of tartrate of antimony, 91 of turpentine, 470 of veratrine, 472 of yellow oxide of mercury, 341 Ointments, 27 Oleate of aconitine, 63 of atropine, 121 of cocaine, 204 Oleaturn atropina?, 121 cocaine, 204 hydrargyri, 340, 341 veratrinae, 472 Oleoresina aspidii, 113 capsici, 158 cubebap, 226 lupulini, 274 piperis, 382 zingiberis, 263 Oleum amygdalae, 74 amarac, 73 expressum, 74 cajuputi, 142 caryophilli, 201 chenopodii, 164 cinereum, 330, 339 cinnamomi, 200 copaibse, 219 crotonis, 225 cubebse, 226 erigerontis, 240 eucalypti, 253, 254 gaultheriae, 260 jecoris aselli, 210 juniperi, 310 lini, 257 menthse piperita*, 383 morrhuae, 210 myristicae, 361 phosphoratum, 395 picis liquidap, 457 pimentae, 402 ricini, 161 sabinae, 429 santali, 426 sinapis volatile, 347 succini, 78 tanaceti, 456 terebinthina*, 468 rectificatum, 468 tiglii, 225 valerian ae, 471 Oliver's nebulizer, 543 Opii pulvis, 374 Opium, 366 deodoratum. 374 granulatum, 374 poisoning, acute, differentiation of, from acute alcoholism, 69 Opodeldoc, 435 Orphol, 123 Orthoform, 377 Ouronparia gambier, 259 882 INDEX OF DRUGS AND REMEDIAL MEASURES O varian extract, 377 Ox-gall, 377 Oxalate of ammonium, 85 of cerium, 163 of iron, 305 Oxide of antimony, 88 of bismuth, 124 of calcium, 146 of lead, 317 of magnesium, 323 heavy, 323 of mercury, 341 of zinc, 477 Oxygen, 378 apparatus, 379 -water, 378 Oxymel, 273 " scilla?, 443 Oxytocics, 42, 46 Oysters, peptonized, 568 PACK, hot, 529 Pancreas, 264 Pancreatin, 379 Pancreatinum, 379 Papain, 380 Papaverine, 366 Papayotin, 380 Papers, 25 Papoid, 380 Paraldehyde, 381 Paraldehydum, 381 Paregoric, 374 Pareira, 381 Pareirse radix, 381 Parsley, 98 Pearson's solution, 108 Pelletierine, 405 tannate, 405, 406 Pepo, 381 Pepper, 382 Peppermint, 382 -water, 383 Pepsin, 384 cordial, 385 Pepsinum, 384 Peptonized beef, 568 enema, 569 milk, 567 -punch, 568 oysters, 568 Permanganate of potassium, 385 Peroxide of hydrogen, 278, 486 Persulphate of iron, 306 Petrolatum, 386 album, 386 liquidum, 386 Petroselinum, 98 Phenacetin (acetphenetidin), 58 Phenacetinum (acetphenetidinum), 58 Phenazone, 93 Phenazonum, 93 Phenic acid, 387 Phenocoll, 386 hydrochloride, 386 Phenol, 387 as an antiseptic, 483 glycerite of, 391 liquefied, 391 ointment of, 391 Phenolis, glyceritum, 391 unguentum, 391 Phenolsulphonate (sulphocarbolate) of sodium, 391 of zinc, 391, 486 Phenyl-acetamide, 54 Klimethyl-pyrazolon, 93 Phenylis salicylas (salol), 425 Phenylic alcohol, 387 Phlebotomy, 561 Phosphate of ammonium, 85 of calcium, 142 of codeine, 209 of iron, 305 of sodium, 440 of strontium, 445 Phosphorated oil, 395 Phosphoric acid, 392 Phosphorus, 392 Physostigma, 395 Physostigmatis semina, 395 Physostigminse salicylas, 397 " sulphas, 397 Physostigmine, 395 Picea, 404 Picric acid, 397 Pill of three valerianates, 471 Pills, 27 Pilocarpinae hydrochloridum, 401 nitras, 402 Pilocarpine, 398 Pilocarpus, 397 Pilula colocynthidis composita, 216 et hyoscyami, 216 galbani composita, 113 hydrargyri, 336 subchloridi composita, 338 ipecacuanha cum scilla, 299 plumbi cum opio, 315 quininse sulphatis, 197 saponis composita, 375 scammonii composita, 430 Pilulse aloes, 76 et ferri, 76 et mastiches, 76 et myrrhse, 76, 348 antimonii compositse, 91 asafcetidse, 113 catharticse compositse, 216 vegetabiles, 216 ferri, 302 carbonatis, 302 iodidi, 305 laxativse compositse, 76 opii, 374 phosphori, 395 rhei, 416 INDEX OF DRUGS AND REMEDIAL MEASURED 883 Piluhi- rhci, coinposita, 416 compositus, 416 scillio composita, 443 I'iinenta, 402 Pinkroot, 441 Piper, 382 cubeba, 226 nigrum, 382 Piperazine, 402 Piperina, 382 Piperine, 382 Pipsissewa, 164 Piscidia erythrina, 403 Piscidine, 403 Pitch, 403 Pix, 403 burgundica, 403 canadensis, 404 liquida, 457 Plaster of arnica, 101 of asafoetida, 113 of belladonna, 121 of Canada pitch, 404 of cantharides, 156 of capsicum, 158 of iodide of lead, 316 of iron, 307 of lead, 317 of menthol, 384 of mercury, 340 of opium, 375 of pitch, 404 of soap, 435 Plasters, 26 Plumbi acetas, 315 carbonas, 316 iodidum, 316 nitras, 317 oxidum, 317 Plumbum, 311 Plummer's pills, 91 Podophyllin, 404 Podophyllum, 404 Poke-root, 472 Polygalic acid, 432 Pomegranate, 405 Port wine, 72 Porter, 72 Potash papers, 411 Potassa caustica, 410 cum calce, 147, 411, 475 Potassii acetas, 406 bicarbonas, 406 bitartras, 407 bromidum, 128 carbonas, 407 chloras, 408 citras, 409 effervescens, 410 cyanidum, 410 hydroxidum, 410 iodidum, 285 nitras, 411 permanganas, 385 et sodii tartras, 417 i lartras acinus, 407 Potassium acetate, 406 bicarbonate, 406 bitartrate, 407 bromide, 128 carbonate, 407 chlorate, 408 citrate, 409 cobalto-nitrite, 355 cyanide, 410 hydroxide, 410 iodide, 285 nitrate, 411 nitrite, 355 permanganate, 385 silicate, 434 Poultice of charcoal, 159 of kaolin, 310 of starch, 444 Precipitated carbonate of calcium, 142 of zinc, 476 dioxide of manganese, 325 phosphate of calcium, 142, 146 sulphur, 449 Prepared chalk, 143 Prescription, parts of a, 49 writing, 48 Pride of China, 114 Protargol, 411, 486 Protiodide of mercury, 341 Protoveratrine, 472, 473 Protoxide of nitrogen, 358 Pruni virginiame cortex, 112 Primus virginiana, 412 prussic acid, 276 seudomorphine, 366 3sychotria ipecacuanhse, 297 3terocarpus marsupium, 310 i'ulvis acetanilidi compositus, 58 amygdalae compositus, 74 antimonialis, 88, 91 aromaticus, 160, 200 catechu compositus, 260$ cinnamomi compositus, 200 cretse aromaticus, 143 cum opio, 143 compositus, 143 effervescens compositus, 432 elaterini compositus, 237 glycyrrhizae compositus, 319, 434 ipecacuanhas compositus, 299, 374 et opii, 299, 374 jalapae compositus, 308 kino compositus, 310 morphinse compositus, 376 opii compositus, 375 rnei compositus, 416 scammonii compositus, 430 soda> tartaratre effervescens, 432 'umpkin-seed, 381 uncn, milk-, 71 peptonized, 568 unk, 65 ure extract of glycyrrhiza, 318 urgatives, 46 884 INDEX OF DRUGS AND REMEDIAL MEASURES Purging cassia, 161 Purified aloes, 76 chloroform, 172 ox-gall, 377 sulphide of antimony, 88 Pyoktanin, 343, 412 Pyrogallic acid, 412 Pyrogallol, 412 Pyrophosphate of iron, 305 QUASSIA, 413 infusion of, 413 Quassia; lignum, 413 Quassin, 4l3 Queen's root, 444 Quercus, 413 infectoria, 259 tinctoria, 413 Quevenne's iron, 300, 306 Quicksilver, 326 Quinicine, 191 Quinidinse sulphas, 199 Quinidine, 191 sulphate, 199 Quinina, 191 Quininse bimuriatica carbamas, 198 bisulphas, 197 hydrobromidum, 197 hydrochloridum, 197 acidum, 197 salicylas, 197 sulphas, 197 valeras, 197, 471 Quinine, 191 acid hydrochloride of, 197 bisulphate, 197 chocolates, 197 hydrobromide, 197 hydrochloride, 197 tannate, 197 sulphate, 197 and urea, bimuriate of, 198 valerate, 197 R RASPBERRY, 418 Rectal medication, 23, 28 Rectified spirit, 72 Red cinchona, 191 iodide of mercury, 335 oxide of mercury, 341 precipitate, 341 ointment, 341 rose, 417 wine, 72 Reduced iron, 300, 306 Reliability and strength of drugs, 36 Remedial measures other than drugs, 481 Remedy, cold as a, 490 Resin, 414 Resin cerate, 414 compound of, 414 of guaiac, 267 ointment, 414 Resina, 413 jalapse, 308 podophylli, 405 scammonii, 430 Resistance inhaler, Denison's, 537 Resorcinol, 414 Rest cure, 548 in the treatment of disease, 20 Restorative beef-essence, 572 Revulsives, 42 Rhamnus purshiana, 160 Rhei radix, 415 Rheum, 415 Rhigolene, 415 Rhubarb, 415 Rhus aromatica, 416 glabra, 417 Rice-water, 573 Ricinoleic acid, 161 Ricinus communis, 161 Robertson's nebulizer, 542 Iloborants, 42 Rochelle salt, 417 Rodagen, 466 Rosa gallica, 417 gallicie petala, 417 Rose-water, 417 Rosin, 413 Rottlera, 310 Rottlerin, 310 Rubefacients, 46, 514 Rubus idaeus, 418 Rue, 418 Rules for dosage, 27 Rum, 72 Russian bath, 529 S SABINA, 429 Saccharated carbonate of iron, 302 iodide of iron, 305 solution of lime, 147 Saccharin (benzo-sulphanidum), 418 Saccharum, 447 lactis, 447 purificatum, 447 Sal prunella, 411 Salicin, 419 Salicinum, 419 Salicylate of bismuth, 127 of lithium, 319 of mercury, 341 of methyl; 260, 424 of phenyl (salol), 425 of physostigmine, 397 of quinine, 197 of sodium, 424 of strontium, 445 INDEX OF DRUGS AND REMEDIAL MEASURES 885 Salicylic acid, 419 Salicylic acid, poisoning by, 420 ointment, 424 Salol (phenyl salicylate), 425 Salophen, 420 Salopheiium, 426 Salt, 438 Saltpetre, 411 Salts, 323 Sandal- wood oil, 426 Sati^ninaria, 427 Sanguinarine, 427 San t< mica, 427 Santonin, 427 poisoning by, 428 Santoninate of sodium, 428 Santoninic acid, 428 Santoniiium, 427 Sapo, 435 durus, 435 mollis, 435 Sarsse radix, 429 Sarsaparilla, 429 Savine, 429 Scammonia radix, 430 Scammonise resinae, 430 Scammonium, 430 Scammony, 430 Schleich's anaesthetic fluid, 205 Scilla, 442 Scillin, 442 Scillipicrin, 442 Scillitoxin, 442 Sclerotinic acid, 237 Scoparii cacumina, 431 Scoparin, 431 Scoparius, 431 Scopola, 430 Scopolamine, 430 hydriodide, 430 hydrobromide, 430 hydrochloride, 430 Sedatives, cardiac, 40, 44 nervous, 42, 45 vasomotor, 43, 46 Seidlitz powder, 432 Senega, 432 Senegae radix, 432 Senegin, 432 Senna, 433 Alexandrina, 433 confection of, 161 Indica, 433 Serpentaria, 434 Serpentariae rhizoma, 434 Serum antidiphtheritic, 488 antistreptococcus, 490 Sherry, 72 Sick, feeding the, 563 Silicate of potassium, 434 of sodium, 434 Silver nitrate, 350, 486 Sinapis alba, 347 albsp semina, 347 nigra, 347 Sinapis nl^ra- semina, 347 Sinapisina, 348 Slaked lime, 147 Sleep in disease, 20 Smilax, 429 Smooth sumach, 417 Snake-weed, 255 Soap, 435 liniment, 151, 435 plaster, 435 Socotrine aloes, 73 Soda caustica, 439 tartarata, 417 Sodii acetas. ABORTION, 577 Cascara sagrada, or compound liquoric powder, as a laxative for associated con stipation; if these fail, rhubarb or casto -oil, 577 Creolin (2 per cent, solution), should be in jected after removal of the membranes or if fever should follow, 579 Curettement, 579 Diet and hygiene, 577 Elaterium, jalap, scammony, strychnine erigeron, cantharides, contraindicated unless very necessary, 577 Ergot and quinine, in small doses witl perfect rest for one or two weeks, anc antiseptic irrigation as an after-treat ment, 578 Iodine, applied to the inner surface o uterus, after removal of membranes, as a haemostatic and antiseptic, 579 Opium or morphine, best agents to quiet uterus if abortion threatens, 578 Podophyllin, senna, salines in active doses, and aloes, not to be used if they can be avoided, 577 Quinine, useful in malarial poisoning, as a preventive; in other cases contraindi- cated, 578 Saline purges contraindicated, except in plethoric women, 577 Sponges should not be used as tampons 578 Tampons of absorbent cotton, dusted with iodoform, followed later by ergot, if abortion is inevitable, 578 Venesection, useful in plethoric women to prevent, 578 Viburnum prunifolium,fluidextract, drachm i to 1 (2.0-4.0), taken during pregnancy as a prophylactic, 578 ABSCESS, 579 Aconite or veratrum in full dose may abort, 579 Alcohol, given with milk, in cold abscess, 580 Belladonna ointment, locally applied to abort; or tincture, internally, if aconite is not at hand, 579 Calx sulphurata, gr. ^ (0.006), every hour or two, useful to abort or cause absorp- tion, 580 Cod-liver oil with hypophosphites, qui- nine, and iron, useful in cold abscess, 580 Hydrogen peroxide, 3 per cent, solution, to wash out cavity of tubercular or slow abscess, 280, 580 Incision, if pus forms, followed by irriga- tion with phenol (1:20) or bichloride solution (1 : 5000) and antiseptic drewinc 580 Iodine, locally applied, may abort, o.M) Iodoform gauze, packed into cavity, or ethereal solution injected after aspira- tion, and antiseptic dressing, useful in tubercular abscess, 580 Lead-water, applied on bread-crumb poul- tice or lint, in early stage, to abort, 579 Nitrate of silver, gr. 20 to 40 (1.3-2.6) to the ounce (30.0), locally applied, may abort, 580 Phenol, minims 5 to 10 (0.3-0.60) of 2 per cent, solution, injected into gland threatening suppuration, 579 Poultices to assist maturation, 579, 580 Prescriptions for tonics, in cold abscess, r>S<) ACIDITY. Ammonia, the most active remedy in gas- tric acidity, contraindicated "if acute irritation exists, 80 Bicarbonate of sodium in form of efferves- cing powder, valuable in gastric aciditv 437 Bismuth, a slow and feeble antacid, 126 Carbonate of calcium, precipitated, best antacid in intestinal acidity, 143 Cerium oxalate, used in some cases of gas- tric acidity instead of bismuth, 164 Charcoal, useful in some cases of "sour stomach," 163 Lime-water, 147 Liquor potassii hydroxidi, useful both for gastric and urinary acidity, 319 Magnesium, a useful antacid, 322 ACNE, 581 }alx sulphurata, gr. ^ to \ (0.006-0.03), in pill, thrice daily, in pustular acne, 147, 581 tod-liver oil, if scrofulosis exists, 581 "owler's solution, often cures and prevents relapse, dose gtt. 1 to 3 (0.05-0.20), thrice daily, for a month or two, 581 Jreen or Castile soap, used in face-bath night and morning, followed by brisk rubbing; if irritation ensues, simple cerate or emulsion of bitter almonds will relieve, 582 (891) 892 INDEX OF DISEASES AND REMEDIES Ichthyol, 20 to 100 parts of lard, well rubbed in, when induration is great, 284, 582 Mercurial ointment, to relieve induration, several days intervening between its use and that of sulphur, 582 Phenol, touched to pustules after incision, 582 Phosphorus, especially useful in acne inclu- rata, 395 Resorcinol, gr. 10 to 20 to the ounce (0.60- 1.3:30.0) of lard, when induration is great, 582 Saline purges, followed by cascara sagrada or similar remedy, to regulate bowels, if dependent upon obstinate constipation, 581 Sulphur, internally and as a wash or oint- ment for women with disordered men- struation, prescription for, 450, 581 ACTXNOMYCOSIS. Potassium iodide, useful in full doses, 288 ADDISON'S DISEASE. Suprarenal gland, 453 ADENITIS, 582 Ichthyol, prescription for, 582 Iodine ointment and lard, equal parts, applied by inunction night and morning, or tincture, as a paint, stopping appli- cation on appearance of redness or fluc- tuation, 582 Iron, syrup of the iodide, TT110 to 40 (0.60- 2.60) in children, 582 Lancing, preferable to allowing abscess to break, 582 Poultice, when redness or fluctuation ap- pears, 582 Removal of gland by dissection, if enlarge- ment is scrofulous, 583 Tonics, to improve systemic condition, 582 ALBUMINURIA. (See Bright's Disease.) Cacodylate of iron, in albuminuria of tuber- culosis, 302 Calcium chloride or lactate, if due to altera- tions in the blood, 144 Cantharides, useful in later stages of nephri- tis, 155 Gallic acid, if due to atony of kidneys, 259 .Juniper, in albuminuria due to congestion, 309 Strontium lactate, if due to renal atony, 445 ALCOHOLISM. (See Poisoning from Alcohol.) ALOPECIA, 583 Chrysarobin, drachm \ to 1 (2.0-4.0) to lanolin, 1 ounce (30.0), 583 Corrosive sublimate, gr. 2 (0.12) to rectified spirit 1 drachm (4.0) and oil of turpen- tine 7 drachms (28.0), 583 Liquor epispasticus, painted over bald spot after loose hairs have been depilated, 583 Pilocarpine, locally applied, often stimu- lates new growth; too much causes small pustules around follicles; prescription for, 401 AMBLYOPIA AND AMAUROSIS, 583 Antipyrine, 585 Bromide of potassium, 585 Cauterization of nape of neck, 584 Correction of optical errors, when arising from congenital trouble or non-use, 584 Cups, wet and dry, 584 Digitalis, in toxic cases, 585 Electricity, constant current, 584, 585 Emmenagogues, if due to menstrual dis- orders, 584 Fly-blister to temple in some cases, 585 Iodide potassium, 584 Lactate of zinc, 585 Mercury, when due to syphilis, 584 Metallo-therapy, may be tried in hysterical cases, 584 Nitrate silver, 585 Nitrite amyl, inhalations, 584 Nitroglycerin, 584 Nux vomica, in ascending doses in tobacco or alcoholic cases, 363 Phosphorus, 585 Pilocarpine, in ura?mic, tobacco, or alcohol amaurosis, 400, 584 Salicylates, 584 Stretching the optic nerve, 585 Strychnine, hypodermically, after irritation has subsided, 584 Suspension, and injections of testicular juice, 585 X-rays of no value after optic atrophy is established, 585 AMENORRHO3A, 585 Aloes, as a specific, when dependent upon constipation, atony of sexual system, or anaemia, 75, 585 Apiol, TT\ 2 to 8 (0.1-0.5), in capsule, thrice daily for a week before date of men- struation, 99, 586 Arnica, 101 Cantharides, as a stimulant, if due to atony or depression, 155 Cimicifuga, fluidextract, n\ 30 (2.0), at the proper time for a flow, 190, 586 Dewees's emmenagogue mixture, 586 Dioxide manganese, gr. 1 to 3 (0.06-0.20), taken for two weeks before time of men- struation, 325, 586 Eupatorium, in hot infusion, if due to cold, 254 Goodell's prescription for, 585 Griffith's pills, largely used when dependent upon aneemia, 303 Hot sitz-bath, for several nights before period; mustard added often increases its efficacy, 586 Iron and myrrh, a standard remedy if due to atony or ansomia, 348, Oil of rue, TH 5 (0.3), in capsule, thrice daily, 586 Potassium permanganate, useful, but in- ferior to dioxide of manganese, 385, 580 INDEX OF DISEASES AND REMEDIES 89.3 Salines inferior to aloes if due lo const ipa tion, 585 Savine, HI 5 (0.3), in capsule thrice dail\ to stimulate uterus, 429, 586 Tansy, TT\ 5 (0.3), in capsule, thrice daily or in form of tansy tea, 457, 586 AN-ffiMIA, 586 Aromatic mixture of iron, 301 Arsenate of iron in anaemia of chroni diarrhosa, 301 Arsenic, not to exceed gr. ^ (0.006) daily alone or combined with iron, valuable 590; very valuable in pernicious anc malarial anaemia, 104 Beta-naphthol, when due to intestinal in digestion, 589 Bitters, simple or aromatic, in conjunction with iron, when stomach and intestines are atonic, 589 Bland 's pill, 589 Bromide of iron, gr. 5 to 20 (0.3-1.3), in syrup, useful when there is chorea, 302 Cacodylate of iron, when haemoglobin anc corpuscles are lacking, 302 Carbonate of iron, 302, 589 Cerebral and spinal extracts, useless in pernicious anaemia, 264 Chloride of iron, useful because of its toni< properties, 303 Copper arsenite, 221, 590 Dialyzed iron, 304 Diet and hygiene, 590 Hypo phosphites and phosphate of lime with cod-liver oil, iron, and quinine when anaemia is due to childbearing and lactation, 145, 589 Iodide of iron, syrup of, largely used in strumous and scrofulous anaemia, 291, 305 Iron, 301, 587 Mercury, bichloride or calomel, especially valuable in syphilitic cases. oy 1 ANEURISM, 591 Aconite, inferior to veratrum as a cardiac sedative, 591 Chloroform inhalation, if dyspnoea is great. 592 Digitalis, contraindicated, 591 Electrolysis, 592 Gelatin, injected into the subcutaneou- tissues, 592 Iodide of potassium, in large doses, asso- ciated with restricted diet and rest in bed; more valuable in syphilitic than in other forms of the disease, 287, 591 Morphine, gr. £ (0.008), combined with hydrated chloral or, better, with croton chloral, gr. 10 (0.60), in sleeplessness due to pain, 591 Veratrum, Vf[ 4 to 8 (0.25-0.50), twice or thrice daily if heart is excitable and vascular tension high, 474, 591 ANGINA PECTORIS, 592 Alcohol, instead of nitrites, when there is vascular relaxation, 593 \ntipyrine, gr. 20 (1.3), valuable in some cases, 593 Arsenic, in full doses long continued, and elimination of causes of nerve-storm. 593 Cactus grandiflorus, in some cases, 138 Digitalis, when heart is weak, 593 ^ther, in 1 -drachm (4.0) doses in ice-water or capsule, to nervous females, often aborts, 593, 594 Hoffmann's anodyne, often the best reme< ly, 271, 593 dorphine, gr. } to £ (0.015-0.03), hypoder- mically, when nitrite of amyl fails to relieve, 593 Nitrite of amyl, inhalation of a few drops from handkerchief during attack, 87, 592 Nitrite of sodium or potassium, gr. 3 (0.20), thrice daily, useless unless arterial ten- sion is high and heart throbbing, 355, 593 "Jitroglycerin, HI 1 (0.05) of a 1 per ecu'. solution during attack, 356, 593 'hosphorus, gr. T^ (0.0006), after meals, often of value, 593 rescription for use between attacks, 593 894 INDEX OF DISEASES AND REMEDIES Stomach-pump, may be required when due to overloaded stomach, 594 Tonics, combined with careful diet and hygiene necessary to a cure, 593 ANOREXIA, 594 Calomel, useful when following acute dis- ease; nitro-muriatic acid, however, gen- erally preferable, 338 Capsicum, in convalescence, acts most favorably, 157 Chimaphilia, in dropsical patients, as a tonic and diuretic, 164 Evipatorium, useful in, 254 Gentian, 262 Prescriptions for tonics, 594 Quassia, especially valuable when follow- ing malarial fever, 413 APHONIA. Chlorine gas has been used in aphonia due to cold, 148 APOPLEXY, 594 Belladonna, hypodermically, if respiration fail, 596 Calomel, gr. \ (0.015) every four hours, if symptoms of meningitis arise, 595 Croton oil, HI 1 (0.05), with sweet oil, TT\ 5 (0.3), as a depletant cathartic, 595 Diet, 595 Elaterium, gr. £ (0.01), as a depletant cathartic, 595 Ice to the head, 595 Iodide of potassium, in large doses several days after attack, when clot has firmly formed, to promote absorption, 595 Massage and electricity, applied to muscles to prevent atrophy; contraindicated if inflammation exist, 595 Mercury, 595 Mustard plaster to feet, or mustard foot- bath and ice to head, keeping head high and feet low, 595 Stimulants contraindicated, 596 Strychnine, hypodermically, if respiration fail, is also useful to stimulate trophic centres in cord, 596 Venesection, if patient is full-blooded, to prevent inflammation and further leak- age, 561, 594 APPENDICITIS, 596 Absolute rest necessary, 597 Gastric lavage in nausea, vomiting, or gas- eous distention, 598 Ice-bag or leeches, applied to appendicular region, 597 Magnesium sulphate or citrate, 597 Opium or morphine (after the bowels have moved), to relieve pain and act as an antiphlogistic, 597 Rules for treating, 597 Surgical treatment, 597 ARTHRITIS. Bicarbonate of sodium, applied to part on lint, to allay pain, 437 Lithium carbonate and citrate, prevent deposit in joints from rheumatoid arthri- tis, 319 Mustard plaster, as a count erirritant, 347 Veratrine ointment, 472 ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES. (See Worms.) ASCITES. (See Dropsy.) ASPHYXIA, 598 Ammonia, injected intravenously into leg to stimulate heart and respiration, 80 Artificial respiration, Sylvester's method 599 Electricity, only to be used as a peripheral irritant to restore respiration, 602 Laborde's lingual traction of great value 601 Oxygen inhalations, 378 Rules regarding position of patient, 600 ASTHENOPIA, 602 Cannabis indica, in retinal asthenopia, pre- scriptions for, 154 P^serine or pilocarpine, weak solution, as a stimulant to ciliary muscles, 602 Glasses, combined with prisms if necessary, to correct optical defects, 602 Hot compresses, 602 Massage, rest, salt baths, strychnine, and iron, if due to neurasthenia, 603 Strychnine or tincture of nux vomica in large doses, to stimulate ciliary mus.cles, 602 ASTHMA, 603 Aconite, in early stages, 63 Adrenalin, 453, 606 Amyl nitrite, 3 to 6 minims (0.20-0.4) on handkerchief inhaled with care, relieves spasm, 87, 604, 605 Arsenic, internally or smoked in cigarettes, best remedy when mucous membrane is at fault, 106, 606 Belladonna, combined with morphine, very useful, 119, 603 Bromide of potassium or sodium, gr. 30 (2.0), half an hour before retiring, 606 Bronchitis-tent, 606 Chloral, rarely useful; if pushed, dangerous, 168 Chloroform, inhaled, relaxes spasm; also useful in form of liniment applied to chest, to abort, 185, 604 Cocaine, applied to nasal cavities, if due to nasal disorders, 605 Coffee, a cup of strong black, during par- oxysms, 140, 605 Compressed and rarefied air, 606 Diet and hygiene, 606 Ethyl iodide, to increase secretions and prevent thickening, 251 Euphorbia pilulifera, £ to 1 drachm (2.0- 4.0) of the fluidextract, 255, 604 Gelsemium, 261 INDEX OF DISEASES AND REMEDIES 895 Grind elia, fluidextract of, IJl 10 to 30 2.0), or leaves soaked in nitre smoked as cigarettes, or fumes of burning leaves inhaled, exceedingly useful, 266, 606 Iodide of potassium, useful in bronchial harmful in gastric, type, 287, 606 Lobelia, tincture, n\ 10 (0.60) every four hours, if attack threaten; in emetic dose if heart be strong, when spasm is present 320, 604, 605 Morphine, hypodermically, gr. Arsenic, in gastric and intestinal atony, 104, 106 Calumba, valuable in gastro-intestinal atony, following fevers, 146 Capsicum, one of the best remedies in gas- tric atony due to debility and alcoholism, 70, 157 Cardamom, with bitter tonics and mineral acid, in gastro-intestinal atony, 159 Chimaphilia, useful as a stimulating diuretic in atonic renal conditions, 164 Hydrastis, indicated in atony of mucous membranes, 275 Leptandra, in duodenal atony, 317 Mustard, in gastric atony of drunkards, 348 Pepper, in atony of genito-urinary mucous membranes, 382 Physostigma, in intestinal and vesical atony, 396 Strychnine, in intestinal atony, 362 AURAL VERTIGO. Pilocarpine, 401 BALANITIS AND BALANOPOSTHITIS, 703 Astringent solutions, to cleanse parts, zinc chloride (gr. 4 to the ounce [0.25-30.0]), boric acid (1 per cent.), phenol (1.5 per cent.); silver nitrate (gr. 1 to the ounce [0.06:30.0]) especially valuable, 703 Lead-water, dilute, as a wet dressing, pre- ceded by astringent washes, in phimosis; if inflammation increases, circumcise, 703 Silver-nitrate stick, touched to ulcerations, i 703 Tannin or zinc oxide, a-< ;, dust ing-pouder, after retracting pn-puee and dean-iim over absorbent cotton, 7<>:', BALDNESS. (See Alope, BED-SORES, 606 Aloes, glycerole of, as a local application. ?.'» Alum, with spirit of camphor and white of egg, locally applied, to prevent, oO7 Gambir, with lead sulmcetate. locally applied, to harden skin, fi()7 Glycerin, application daily after washing and rubbing part, to prevent, 265 Incision, followed by irrigation, if tend to burrow, 607 Iron, tincture of chloride, \l\ 20 (1.3) every four hours, as a tonic, 607 Nitrate of silver (gr. 20 to the ounce [1.3: 30.0]), painted over threatening part, to abort. If ulcers form and are slu^i-h. same solution may be used, 352, 007 Salt and whisky, rubbed over akin to harden it (drachms 2 to the pint [8.0 : 480.0]), r><)7 Soap plaster, applied to sore after washing with bichloride solution (1:5000) and dusting with iodoform, 435, 607 Supportive measures and an increased amount of food, if sloughs are large, 607 Zinc ointment, on squares of lint, some- times used in lieu of soap plaster, 607 BILIOUSNESS, 607 Aconite, antagonizes the poisoning alka- loids which cause slow pulse, high arte- rial tension, etc., 610 Ammonium chloride, gr. 5 (0.3) thrice daily, if associated with catarrh, 610 Bromides and chloral, if nervousness and irritation are present, 610 Calomel, gr. £ (0.01) in powder every fifteen minutes until six are taken, followed in four hours by a saline, if stools be light, 332, 338, 609 Chirata, extract of, gr. 5 (0.30), in hepatic torpor, prescription for, 610 Diet, 609 uonymus, extract of, gr. 3 (0.20), 610 Horseback riding combined with gymnast ic movements especially valuable, 610 Leptandra, when liver is torpid, 317 Vlustard plaster or cup to nape of neck, if face flushed; foot-bath also of service. 610 Xitro-muriatic acid, HI 3 (0.20) thrice daily in water, of great service, 357, 610 odophyllin, gr. £ (0.01), if stools be dark, 609 rotiodide of mercury, gr. ,;',, to ^0 t (>.<>< )1- 0.0015), in trituratioii, thrice daily, if due to catarrh, 611 Salines, if attack is sudden, to sweep out poisonous matter, 609 5alol (phenyl salicylate) or salophen, in 10 gr. (0.60) doses, useful as an intestinal antiseptic, 611 Stillingia, fluidextract of, dose. 20 drops (1.3), 610 896 INDEX OF DISEASES AND REMEDIES BLEPHARITIS, 611 Boric-acid lotion, when there is accompany- ing conjunctivitis, 611 Chloral, 5 per cent, solution, to remove scabs and crusts, 611 Creolin, 1 to 2 per cent, solution, use as a wash, 224 Methyl blue, 344 Ointments, dilute citrine, Pagenstecher 's ointment (yellow oxide of mercury, 1 gr [0.06]), vaseline, 1 drachm (4.0), pyro- gallic acid, milk of sulphur (3 per cent.), locally applied after removal of crusts, 611 Silver nitrate, touched to crater-like ab- scesses, gives good results, 611 Sodium bicarbonate or biborate solution, gr. 8 to ounce (0.5:30.0), to remove scabs and crusts, 611 BOILS, 611 Belladonna, locally applied to relieve pain and inflammation, 612 Calcium sulphurate, hastens pointing and prevents formation of new ones; useless in boils of diabetes, 147, 611 Camphorated alcohol, applied over boils in formative stage, then wiped dry, fol- lowed by camphorated oil to abort, 150, 612 Chloride of calcium, added to poultice, hastens maturation, 144 Collodion, painted over inflamed spot, to abort, 215; if pus form, it may be ab- sorbed, if not evacuate by incision, 611, 612 Egg-shells baked and eaten, for successive crops, 147 Opium, locally applied to relieve pain and inflammation, 612 Phenol, 5 per cent, strength, injected into apex of boil when formation is assured, to abort, 390, 612 Phosphorus, 395 Poultices, containing sweet oil and lauda- num, to assist maturation, 612 Prescription for ointment, 612 Silver nitrate (gr. 20 to the ounce [1.3: 30.01), painted over part, may abort, 353, 612 BONE DISEASE. Calcium chloride, in deficient bone for- mation, 144 Iodide of iron, syrup of, if anaemia exist, 291 Iodine ointment, diluted one-half, or tinc- ture, locally applied, 291 BREASTS (INFLAMED), 612 Aconite of veratrum, to depress circulation, 612 Belladonna, internally or as an ointment, before and after inflammation, with cold compresses to breast, 118, 120, 612 Breast-pump, if milk continues to form, 612 Incise as soon as pus forms, 612 Pressure bandage with ice-bag, 612 Purges, mild saline, 612 BREATH, FETID. Camphor, as a mouth- wash, 150 BROMIDROSIS. Belladonna, 118 Borax of great value, 126 Carbonate of calcium, precipitated, a useful application, 143 Formaldehyde useful, 258 Lead plaster and linseed oil, equal parts, applied every third day, 317 Salicylic acid, used as a dusting-powder, prescription for, 423 BRONCHITIS, 613 Aconite, alone or combined with sweet spirit of nitre, in initial stage, 63, 613 Amber, oil of, and olive oil (1 : 3), applied to back and front of chest, in infantile bronchitis, 78 Ammoniac, useful in old forms devoid of inflammation, 81 Ammonium carbonate, alone or with the chloride, especially useful in children; r. 2 to 10 (0.12-0.60) in syrup of acacia, gr. 83 Ammonium chloride, in second stage to stimulate bronchial tubes, prescription for, 84, 538, 616 Apomorphine, 101 Asafcetida, as a stimulating expectorant, 113 Belladonna, to check excessive secretion and stimulate respiration, 618 Benzoic acid, 123 Bronchitis-tent, 614 Caffeine, or strong coffee, to stimulate respiration if suffocation threatens, 618 Camphor, in old or atonic cases, 150; lini- ment rubbed on chest, 613 Cimicifuga, in chronic bronchitis, 190 Codeine, recommended when cough is ex- cessive, 209, 616 reosote, recommended in chronic bron- chitis, 222, 541 Croton oil and sweet- oil (half and half), sometimes applied to chest, 225 Cubebs or copaiba, as expectorants, liable to derange stomach, 219, 226, 617 Digitalis, if heart be feeble, 617 Dover's powder, gr. 5 to 10 (0.30-0.60), with a hot drink, useful in early stage, 613 Dry cups, if secretion is excessive, 618 Ethyl iodide, 5 to 10 minims (0.3-0.60), inhaled from a handkerchief every few hours in the later stages to loosen secre- tions, 251, 616 Eucalyptus oil, valuable in later stages; dose, gtt, 1 to 5 (0.05-0.30), in capsule, every three hours, 253, 617 Euphorbia pilulifera, \ to 1 drachm (2.0- 4.0) of fluidextract, in chronic bronchitis. 255 Flaxseed tea, a useful demulcent, 257 allic acid for profuse expectoration, 259 INDEX OF DISEASES AND REMEDIES 897 Grindclia, very useful in later stages, 2<U Guaiacol vapor inhalations very valuable 268 Hot foot-bath, with drinks of hot lemonade in early stages, 613 Hypnal for cough, 283 Inhalations of steam from boiling water, to relieve bronchial soreness when counter- irritation fails, 538, 540 Iodide of potassium, often useful when ammonium salts fail, contraindicated if secretion is excessive, 287 Iodine externally, 292 lodoform, to lessen cough and fetid dis- charge, 296 Ipecac, to unload stomach, 297; as a seda- tive expectorant, 299 Mustard plasters, 614, 618 Myrrh with expectorant mixtures, usefu in later stages, 348 Oronasal respirator with terebene, iodide of ethyl, and chloroform, 616 Oxygen inhalations, when dyspnoea is great, 378, 618 Pitch, useful externally in chronic bron- chitis, 404 Potassium citrate with ipecac, to aid for- mation of secretion, prescriptions, 409 614 Potassium cyanide, for excessive cough, 41 C Resin, inhalation of fumes, 414 Sandal-wood oil, in later stages, dose 5 to 10 minims, 426, 617 Sanguinaria, 427 Senega, a stimulating expectorant in sub- acute and chronic stages, 432 Squill, inferior to other drugs as an expec- torant, 442 Steam inhalations, 540, 614 Strychnine, to stimulate respiration, if suffocation threatens, 618 Tar, 457 Tartar emetic, as an expectorant, gr. -^ (0.001) hourly, or 1 drachm (4.0) of solu- tion (gr. \ (0.03) to 4 ounces [120 C.c.]), or as an emetic in sthenic cases, 90 Terebene, if ammonium chloride fails; dose, 5 to 10 minims (0.3-0.60), in cap- sule or emulsion; must be stopped if kidneys or stomach are irritated ; or used in an inhaler with equal parts of iodide of ethyl and chloroform, 459, 616 Terpine hydrate or terpinol useful, 459, 617 Thiocol in chronic bronchitis, 460 Turpentine, inhalations or applied to chest, for children diluted one-half with sweet oil, 469 Turpentine stupes, as counterirritants, 618 Water, hot and cold dashes, if death is imminent from suffocation, 618 BRONCHOCELE. Iodine efficient, 291 Ointment of biniodide of mercury, useful in, 336 Potassium iodide internally, and tincture of iodine externally, 287 Thymus gland in, 463 57 BRONCHORRHCEA. Alum, solution, gr. 20 to the ounce 1 .". 30.0), applied in fine spray, 77 Gallic acid, 259 BRUISES. Alcohol, as a lotion, very useful, 68 Arnica, 101 Liquor plurribi subacetatis, locally applied; strength 1 to 4 ounces to the pint 120.0:480.0); contraindicated, if skin is broken; also useful as lead-water and laudanum (water 16, lead-water 4, lauda- num 1), 316, 372 Warming plaster, 404 BUBO. Incision, at first sign of suppuration, fol- lowed by washing with either bichloride solution (1:1000), hydrogen peroxide (i strength), or zinc chloride (gr. 40 to the ounce [2.6 : 30.0]), 622 Iodine, painted around spot, with compress and spica bandage, or hot bag over swelling, 622 Phenol solution (gr. 8 to the ounce [0.5: 30.0]), 10-minim injections, preceded by ether spray, 390 BURNS AND SCALDS, 618 Adrenalin chloride, drachm 1 (4.0) of a 1 : 1000 solution, in a pint of normal salt solution intravenously as a stimulant, 619 Anaesthesia, chloroform in, 620 Bath in the treatment of, 619 Boric-acid solution, a useful dressing, 127, 619 Calcium carbonate, precipitated, as a dress- ing, 143 Cantharides, tincture of (1:40), locally applied on lint if burn is not diffuse, 619 Carbolized sweet oil, cosmoline, or simple cerate, useful application to counter- irritation burns, 390, 619 Carron oil in, 147, 257, 619 hloretone in 10 per cent, ointment, 171; as a dusting-powder, 619 Cold cream, as a dressing, 417 Digitalis, in shock, if circulation fails to respond to less powerful stimulants, 619 lutol, as a dressing, 258 Hypodermoclysis useful, 533 [chthyol ointment, 284 Lead carbonate, as an ointment, or, with linseed or other oils, as a dressing, 316 Lime-water and linseed oil, equal parts, the best dressing, 147, 257; carbolic acid is of service, added in proportion of 1 to 20, 619 Morphine and atropine, gr. i to ^ (0.015- 0.03) of former to gr. TJff (0.0006) of latter, to allay pain, 618 Nargol ointment, 5 to 10 per cent., 350 Orthoform, as an antiseptic and anaesthetic, 377 'icric acid the best dressing, 397, 619 898 INDEX OF DISEASES AND REMEDIES Potassium citrate with sweet spirit of nitre, if urine is high-colored, 620 Poultice, applied to counterirritatiorr blister relieves pain; when blister forms, punc- ture if large, allow to break if small, and dress with absorbent cotton, 514 Salicylic acid, prescription for, 423 Sodium carbonate solution often relieves pain, 619 Stimulants, if shock is severe, 619 Zinc oxide, 477 CANCER (GASTRIC). Arsenic, small doses often repeated, to relieve vomiting and pain in gastric cancer, 106 Condurango, in the dose of 1 drachm (4.0) of the fluidextract, 216 Chloretone, to relieve pain, 171 Hydrochloric acid, 276 Lavage in, 545 CANCRUM ORIS. Arsenic internally, 106 Boric acid, as a mouth-wash, 126 CARBUNCLE. Phenol solution (gr. 8 to the ounce [0.5: 30.0]), hypodermic injections, to abort, 390 Phosphorus, 395 CARIES. Lime salts, especially valuable in . dental caries of nursing women, 145 CATARRH OF AIR-PASSAGES. (See Nasal Catarrh.) Alum solution (gr. 20 to the ounce [1..3: 30.0]), applied in fine spray, 77 Apomorphine, in subacute and chronic forms of, 101 Arsenic, internally, 107 Camphor, of service in old and atonic cases, 150 Ethyl iodide, by inhalation in subacute or chronic catarrh, 251 Sozoiodol, applied locally in 5 per cent. solution, 441 CATARRH OF BLADDER. Ammonium benzoate, to render urine acid, 81 Juniper, a valuable stimulant in chronic cases, 309 CATARRH OF UTERUS. Hydrastis, 275 So/oiodol, in powder, applied by tampon, in catarrh of cervix uteri, 441 CEREBRAL DISEASES. Blisters, to nape of neck in cerebritis, 512 Croton oil, in cerebral congestion, 225 Elaterium, in cerebral congestion, 236 Phosphorus, often of service in cerebral softening, 395 Veratrum, of greatest value in cerebritis during stage of hypersemia, after that period harmful, 474 CHANCRE. Nitric acid, used as a caustic, surrounding tissues being protected by oil, 354 Salicylic acid, in soft chancres, 423 CHANCROID, 620 Acetanilide, used in a dry powder, 57 Actual cautery, the most destructive caustic, 620, 622 Bismuth and zinc oxide, or calomel and bismuth, are substitutes for iodoform, 621 Cocaine, 20 per cent, solution, to relieve pain of cauterization, 620 Hot sitz-bath or general warm bath, 622 Iodoform, the best dusting-powder after cauterizing, also useful as a palliative treatment, preceded by nitric-acid wash (3J to water Oj [4.0:480.0]), in erosive chancroid, 621 lodol or aristol, as a substitute for iodo- form, 621 Nitric acid, a good caustic, surrounding tissues being protected by oil, 354, 621 Phenol, as a wet dressing (gr. 5 to water oz. 1 [0.30:30.0]), 621 Salicylic acid in powder or ointment, r_>:> Sulphuric acid with charcoal, a good caustic and after-dressing, 621 Tannin, combined with dusting-powder (1:4), if discharge is profuse, 621 CHAPPING. Boric acid, prescription for, 127 Calcium carbonate, precipitated, as a local protective in intertrigo of infants, 143 Camphor, added to precipitated calcium carbonate, useful in intertrigo, 150 Carbonate of zinc in infantile forms, pre- scription for, 477 Cold cream, a useful application, 417 Light magnesia, as a dusting-powder in intertrigo, 322 Lycopodium, as a dusting-powder, 321 Starch, as a dusting-powder in intertrigo. 443 Zinc oxide, in powder form, useful in intertrigo, 478 CHILBLAINS. Alum, as a wash, 77 Capsicum, tincture, painted over parts or applied as a paper, prescription for, 158 Ceratum resina?, 414 Ichthyol ointment, 284 Iodine ointment and lard, equal parts, give great relief, 292 CHLOROSIS. (See Anaemia.) CHOLERA (ASIATIC), 622 Camphor, in the form of camphorated wine of the greatest cramps, 623 service in INDEX OF DISEASES AND REMEDIES 899 Enemsta of warm salt solution ( .~.| to ( )j (4.0 to 4SO.O]), highly recommended by Italian observers, 624 Knteroclvsis, associated with hot baths, very valuable. 52O, 624 I'll IKS-, subcutaneously, as a diffusible stim- ulaiil, 624 Hypodermoclysis, very useful, 533, 024 Opium, 623 I'hcnyl salicylatc and salophen, 426, 624 • Purgatives, contraincficated unless bad food has been taken, d '_>:•'> Quarantine and strict hygiene, as pro- phylactics, 622 Sulphuric acid with camphor, to control diarrh<ea, 451, 623 Tannic acid, by eriemata (3J-VUJ to Oj [4.0-30.0:480.0]), 624 CHOLERA INFANTUM, 625 Arsenic, to check vomiting, prescription for, 627 Beef-juice, as a food, especially valuable, 626 Brandy, if vomiting is active and collapse threatens, a few drops to drachm (4.0) of nourishment, 625 Castor oil, with paregoric, to empty bowels and allay irritation, 626 Cold drinks, cracked ice, and antipyretics, if rectal temperature is above normal, 625 Diet, 624 Enteroclysis, very valuable, 628 Hot drinks, applications, arid baths if rectal temperature is subnormal, temper- ature being watched, 625 lodoform and oil injections to relieve tenes- mus, 296 Irrigation of bowels, 628 Laudanum, TT\ 10 (0.60), and starch-water, oz. 2 (60.0), by enema, and calomel gr. ^5 (0.005), or gray powder, gr. £ (0.01), by mouth, to control vomiting and purg- ing, if severe, 627 Mustard or spice plaster, over belly, always useful, 626 Podophyllin, if stools are of peculiar pasty white color, 626 Prescriptions for, 627 CHOLERA MORBUS, 628 Camphor, 149 Castor oil, with laudanum, to sweep out intestines, before cliarrhcea mixture is used, 628 Ipecac, gr. 3 (0.20) every two hours, often of service, 298 Morphine and atropine, if pain is severe, 628 Mustard or capsicum plaster, over abdo- men, 628 Prescription for, 628 Salol (phenyl salicylate), prescription for, 426 CHORDEE, 674 Aconite, often relieves, 63 Belladonna internally, and ointment ap- plied to under surface of penis, 119 Bromide of |>oi;i--.mm, drarhm 1 1.0 with chloral, gr. \ MUi), at bedtin,. pealr-d during night if nee, Camphor with bromides, verv ii-eful in some cases, 1 1'.) Cantharides, It) 1 (0.05), thrice daih Hot sit /-bath and steeping peni> in hot water before retiring, relieves, •">_' 1 , gr. :io f2.0), IK.)'.) Morphine, gr. \ (0.015), with atropine. gr. g^ (0.001), hypodermically nem- peri- neum, to relieve, 699 Opium or belladonna, suppo.-.itorie-. to re- lieve, 699 CHOREA, 629 Arsenic, in ascending doses; discontinued if symptoms of poisoning ensue, 104. d'J'.i Bromides with chloral, when there is in- somnia, prescription for, 630 Chloral, 168 Chloroform inhalations when excessive, 180 Cimicifuga alone, or with arsenic, very useful, 190, 629 Hot pack, at bedtime, if muscular jerking- are severe, 529, 629 Monobromated camphor, 151 Nitroglyceriri, 356 Quinine in full closes, 196 Salicylates or iodides of value, if associated with rheumatism, 629 Silver nitrate, occasionally used, not reliable, 351 CINCHONISM. Potassium bromide, as a preventive, 132 CIRRHOSIS OF LIVER. (See Hepatic Cirrhosis.) COLDS. (See Coryza.) COLIC. 