Glucose 1 lb. Simple Syrup 1 pint Hypophosphite Calcium 128 grains Hypophosphite Potassium 48 grains Ferri Sulp 48 grains Sulphate Manganese 32 grains Sulphate Quinine 14 grains Su...
Antler of a hart, formerly used as a source of ammonia and in smelling salts. Ammonium carbonate.
This is an acute infectious disease caused by a specific organism and characterized by profuse watery discharges from the bowels and great prostration. Causes. Some inherit a weakn...
Plenty of exercise in the open air should be taken daily, without this health cannot be maintained. It should not be violent or so great as to fatigue and overtire. Slow riding in...
Hot acrid taste; burning, vomiting, collapse, numb and stupid. Antidotes. Lime or chalk. Treatment. Medicines, soothing drinks, flaxseed tea, etc.
Preventive. Avoid exposure as stated for other rheumatism. Rest the chest by strapping with adhesive plaster as in pleurisy. Porous plasters are good and liniments; sometimes help...
Dr. Hare gives the following to rub on large joints: 1. Ichthyol 1/2 to 1 ounce Lard 1 ounce 2. Tincture of Aconite 6 drams Tincture Arnica 1 ounce Oil of Turpentine l ounce (l or...
The pregnant woman is very susceptible to annoying conditions of the social and domestic surroundings; such should be removed, if possible, and excitement of every kind should be a...
A buckthorn native to northwest North America; the bark yields cascara sagrada.
Constipated
"Give patient all the chocolate he can or will eat. This cured one man I know."
Nux vomica 3X trit. (tablet form), Mercurius vivus 3X trit. (tablet form), Bryonia alb. 2X dil. are main remedies.
These are very common. They may be regular every month, and they are then caused by some trouble with the womb or ovaries, or may be due to a run-down condition or heredity. It com...
Plants of genus Trillium, of North America, the Himalaya Mountains, and eastern Asia, having a cluster of three leaves and a variously colored, three-petaled flower.
See cupping.
Marjoram. Genus of mint-like plants (Origanum). The sweet marjoram (O. Majorana) is aromatic and fragrant, and used in cooking. The wild marjoram of Europe and America (O. vulgare)...
Dried root of South American shrubs (Krameria lappacea or K. argentea) used as an astringent and in toothpaste and mouthwash.
Powdered Kamalia 3 drams Syrup Simple 3 ounces Mix. This is very good. Two doses of this mixture hardly ever fails to bring the worm. Give oil and turpentine two hours after the la...
The following formula may be regarded as making an article identical with the original in all essential features: Alcohol 1 fluidounce Water 1-1/4 fluidounces Soap 120 grains Oil o...
Unforeseen disruption of the normal course of things; inopportune occurrence.
Fine point of etiquette. Precise observance of formalities.
Weedy, chiefly biennial plants of the genus Arctium.
Use a clean tumbler and when not using cover the tumbler with a small saucer or piece of cardboard. Set it in a cool place and where it is free from odors, as liquid medicines expo...
Heavy unglazed cotton, linen, or rayon fabric, colorfully printed and used for draperies and slipcovers.
Copper.
Make uneasy or perplexed; disconcert; embarrass; thwart the plans of; frustrate.
Chloroform 3 drams Oil Cloves 1 dram Tincture Opii 1 ounce Oil Sassafras 2 drams Aromatic Spirits Ammonia 2 drams Alcohol to make 6 ounces Mix. This is excellent. This liniment is...
While the urine of about six to ten per cent of all pregnant women contains albumin, the appearance of this symptom should always be regarded with apprehension. Women who are in th...
Fluid Extract Cascara Sagrada 1 ounce Fluid Extract Wahoo 1 ounce Neutralizing Cordial 2 ounces Mix. Dose: One-half teaspoonful three times a day (more or less). This prescription...
First month. There are indications of the eyes, mouth and anus. The extremities are rudimentary. The heart is 4/10 of an inch long. Second month. It is now about one inch long. The...