Part 1 — Part II—Therapeutic Indications For the Use of the Materia Medica and Other Agents. (continued 3)
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Nyctalopia.
Amyl Nitrite.
Blisters: small to external canthus.
Quinine.
Strychnine.
Nymphomania.
Acid, Sulphuric.
Anaphrodisiacs.
Bromide of Potassium: in large doses.
Camphor: in large doses.
Camphor, Monobromated.
Digitalis.
Hyoscine Hydrobromate.
Lupuline.
Opium.
Sodium Bromide.
Stramonium.
Sulphur: when due to hemorrhoids.
Tobacco: so as to cause nausea; effectual but depressing.
Obesity.
Acid, Hydriodic.
Acids, Vegetable.
Adonis Æstivalis: tincture.
Alkalies.
Alkaline Waters: especially those of Marienbad.
Ammonium Bromide.
Banting's System: living on meat and green vegetables, and avoiding starch, sugars and fats.
Cold Bath.
Diet.
Fucus Vesiculosus.
Iodides.
Iodoform.
Iodole.
Laxative Fruits and Purges.
Lemon Juice.
Liq. Potassæ.
Phytolacca.
Pilocarpine Hydrochlorate.
Potassium Permanganate.
Saccharin: to replace sugar in diet.
Salines.
Sodium Chloride.
Sulphurous Waters.
Thyraden.
Turkish Baths.
Vinegar very injurious.
Odontalgia.—See also, Neuralgia.
Acid, Carbolic: a single drop of strong, on cotton wool placed in cavity of tooth.
Acid, Nitric: to destroy exposed nerve.
Acid, Tannic.
Aconite: liniment or ointment in facial neuralgia if due to decayed teeth.
Aconitine.
Alum: a solution in nitrous ether locally applied.
Argenti Nitras: the solid applied to the clean cavity and the mouth then gargled.
Arsenic: as caustic to destroy dental nerve.
Belladonna.
Butyl-Chloral: in neuralgic toothache.
Calcium salts.
Camphor: rubbed on gum, or dropped on cotton wool and placed In tooth.
Camphor and Chloral Hydrate: liniment to relieve facial neuralgia.
Camphor, Carbolated.
Capsicum: a strong infusion on lint.
Carbon Tetrachloride.
Chamomile.
Chloral: solution in glycerin one in four, or solid, in cotton wool to be applied to the hollow tooth.
Chloral-Camphor.
Chloroform: into ear or tooth on lint; a good liniment with creosote; or injected into the gum.
Cocaine: the hydrochlorate into a painful cavity.
Colchicum: along with opium in rheumatic odontalgia.
Collodion: mixed with melted crystallized carbolic acid, and put into cavity on cotton wool; first increases, then diminishes, pain.
Coniine: solution in alcohol on cotton wool and put into tooth.
Creosote: like carbolic acid.
Croton Oil.
Electricity.
Ethyl Chloride.
Gelsemium: to relieve the pain of a carious tooth unconnected with any local inflammation.
Ginger.
Ichthyol.
Iodine: painted on to remove tartar on teeth; and in exposure of fang due to atrophy of gum.
Menthol.
Mercury: as alterative and purgative.
Methyl Chloride.
Morphine: subcutaneously injected.
Nitroglycerin.
Nux Vomica.
Oil of Cloves: dropped into the cavity of a hollow tooth.
Opium: dropped into cavity.
Pellitory: chewed.
Potassium Bromide.
Pulsatilla: in rheumatic odontalgia.
Quinine: in full dose.
Resorcin: like creosote.
Sodium Bicarbonate: saturated solution to rinse mouth with.
Tannin: ethereal solution dropped in carious tooth.
Zinc Chloride: to destroy exposed pulp.
Œdema.—See Dropsy.
Œsophageal Affections.—See also, Choking, Dysphagia.
Anesthetics.
Belladonna.
Conium.
Hyoscyamus.
Silver Nitrate.
Onychia and Paronychia.
Cocaine.
Ichthyol.
Iodine.
Iodole.
Iodoformogen.
Morphine.
Pyoktanin.
Sodium Chloride.
Sozoiodole salts.
Turpentine Oil.
Onychia.
Acid, Carbolic: as local anesthetic.
Alum.
Aluminium Sulphate.
Arsenic.
Chloral Hydrate: locally.
Corrosive Sublimate.
Ferri Perchloridum.
Ferri Persulphas.
Iodoform: locally.
Lead Nitrate.
Mercury: as ointment, alternately with poultices.
Silver Nitrate: at commencement.
Tannin.
Tar Ointment.
Tartar Emetic.
Oöphoritis.—See Ovaritis.
Ophthalmia.—See also, Blepharitis, Conjunctivitis, Keratitis.
Acid, Boric.
Acid, Carbolic: pure, for chronic granulation; excess removed with water.
Acid, Citric: ointment or lemon juice.
Acid, Tannic.
Alum.
Antimony.
Aristol.
Arsenic.
Atropine.
Boroglyceride (20 to 50 per cent.): applied to chronic granulations.
Calcium Sulphide.
Calomel.
Colchicum.
Copper Sulphate.
Eserine.
Europhen.
Formaldehyde: for purulent ophthalmia.
Hot Compresses.
Ichthyol.
Iodine.
Iodoform.
Iodoformogen.
Iodole.
Jequirity: infusion painted on inner side of eyelids.
Lead Acetate.
Leeches: to temples.
Liquor Potassæ.
Mercury.
Mercury Bichloride: as lotion.
Mercury Oxide, Red: as ointment.
Naphtol.
Oil of Cade: 1 in 10.
Pulsatilla.
Pyoktanin.
Silver Nitrate.
Sozoiodole-Sodium.
Strontium Iodide.
Sulphur: insufflation for diptheritic conjunctivitis.
Tartar Emetic: as counter-irritant.
Zinc Acetate.
Zinc Chloride.
Zinc Oxide.
Zinc Sulphate.
Ophthalmia Neonatorum.—See Ophthalmia.
Opium Habit.
Ammonium Valerianate.
Atropine.
Bromo-hemol.
Bromalin.
Bromipin.
Bromides.
Cannabis Indica.
Capsicum.
Chloral Hydrate.
Cocaine.
Codeine.
Conium.
Cupro-hemol.
Duboisine.
Eserine.
Gelsemium.
Gold and Sodium Chloride.
Hyoscine Hydrobromate.
Iron.
Nitroglycerin.
Paraldehyde.
Sparteine Sulphate.
Sodium Bromide.
Strychnine.
Zinc Oxide.
Orchitis.—See Epididymitis.
Ammonium Chloride.
Anemonin.
Belladonna.
Calomel.
Ichthyol.
Iodine.
Iodole.
Iodoform.
Iodoformogen.
Guaiacol.
Mercury Oleate.
Morphine.
Pulsatilla.
Silver Nitrate.
Sodium Salicylate.
Strapping.
Tartar Emetic.
Osteomalacia.—See also, Bone Diseases.
Glycerinophosphates.
Levico Water.
Phosphates.
Osteomyelitis.—See also, Bone Diseases.
Europhen.
Sozoiodole-Mercury.
Otalgia.—See also, Otitis.
Aconite.
Atropine.
Brucine.
Chloral Hydrate.
Chloroform.
Cocaine.
Glycerin.
Oil Almonds.
Opium.
Pulsatilla.
Tincture Opium.
Otitis.—See also, Otalgia.
Acid, Carbolic.
Aconite.
Alumnol.
Aristol.
Atropine.
Creosote.
Cocaine.
Creolin.
Diaphtherin.
Europhen.
Ichthyol: in otitis media.
Iodole.
Naphtol.
Potassium Permanganate.
Pulsatilla Tincture.
Pyoktanin.
Resorcin.
Retinol.
Salol.
Sozoiodole salts.
Styrone.
Otorrhea.—See also, Otitis.
Acid, Boric.
Acid, Carbolic.
Acid, Tannic.
Aconite.
Alcohol.
Alum: insufflation.
Arsenic.
Cadmium: locally.
Cadmium Sulphate.
Caustic.
Chloral Hydrate.
Cod-Liver Oil.
Cotton Wool.
Creosote.
Diaphtherin.
Gaduol.
Hydrastine Hydrochlorate.
Hydrogen Peroxide.
Iodide: two grn. to the ounce, locally.
Iodipin.
Iodole.
Iodoform.
Iodoformogen.
Lead Acetate.
Lead Lotions.
Levico Water.
Lime Water.
Liquor Sodæ: locally when discharge is fetid.
Mercury, Brown Citrine Ointment.
Permanganate of Potassium: as injection or spray.
Pyoktanin.
Quinine.
Resorcin.
Silver Nitrate: locally.
Sozoiodole-Sodium.
Sozoiodole-Zinc.
Sulphocarbolates.
Tannin, Glycerite of: very useful.
Zinc Sulphate.
Ovarian Diseases.
Atropine.
Bromo-hemol.
Bromipin.
Bromides.
Codeine.
Conium.
Glycerinophosphates.
Ichthyol.
Ovariin.
Ovarian Neuralgia.—See also, Dysmenorrhea, Neuralgia, Ovaritis.
Ammonium Chloride.
Atropine.
Camphor, Monobromated.
Cannabis Indica.
Codeine.
Conium.
Gelsemium.
Gold and Sodium Chloride.
Opium.
Triphenin.
Zinc Valerianate.
Ovaritis.
Anemonin.
Belladonna.
Camphor.
Cannabis Indica.
Conium.
Gold.
Ichthalbin: internally.
Ichthyol: topically.
Mercury.
Opium.
Ovariin.
Tartar Emetic: as ointment.
Turpentine Oil: as counter-irritant.
Oxaluria.
Acid, Lactic.
Acids, Mineral.
Acid, Nitric.
Acid, Nitrohydrochloric.
Zinc Sulphate.
Ozena.—See also, Catarrh, Chronic, Nasal.
Acetate of Ammonium.
Acid, Carbolic.
Acid, Chromic.
Acid, Salicylic.
Acid, Sulphurous.
Acid, Trichloracetic.
Alum: as powder or wash.
Aluminium Acetotartrate.
Alumnol.
Aristol.
Bichromate of Potassium.
Bismuth Subgallate.
Bismuth Subnitrate.
Boroglyceride.
Bromine: as inhalation.
Calcium Chloride.
Calomel Snuff.
Carbolate of Iodine.
Chlorinated Lime or Chlorinated Soda: injections of the solution.
Chlorophenol.
Creolin.
Cubeb.
Diaphtherin.
Ethyl Iodide.
Gaduol.
Glycerin and Iodine.
Gold salts.
Hydrastis: internally and locally.
Hydrogen Peroxide.
Insufflation.
Iodides.
Iodine: as inhalation. Much benefit derived from washing out the nose with a solution of common salt, to which a few drops of the tincture of iodine have been added.
Iodipin.
Iodoform.
Iodoformogen.
Iodole.
Iron.
Medicated Cotton.
Mercuric Oxide, or Ammoniated Mercury.
Naphtol.
Papain.
Potassium Chlorate.
Potassium Iodide.
Potassium Permanganate.
Salol.
Silver Nitrate.
Sodium Arseniate.
Sodium Chloride.
Sodium Ethylate.
Sozoiodole salts.
Stearates.
Tannin, Glycerite of.
Thujæ: tincture.
Pain.—See also, After-Pains, Anesthesia, Boils, Chest Pains, Colic, Gastralgia, Headache, Hepatalgia, Inflammation, Lumbago, Myalgia, Neuralgia, Neuritis, Odontalgia, Otalgia, Ovarian Neuralgia, Rheumatism, etc. Also lists of Analgesics, Anesthetics and Narcotics.
Acetanilid.
Acid, Carbolic.
Aconite.
Aconitine.
Ammonium Iodide.
Atropine.
Belladonna.
Camphor, Monobromated.
Camphor-phenol.
Cannabis Indica.
Chloroform.
Chloral Hydrate.
Chloral-Camphor.
Cocaine.
Codeine.
Conium.
Duboisine.
Ethyl Chloride Spray.
Exalgine.
Gelseminine.
Guaiacol.
Hyoscyamine.
Ichthyol.
Iodine.
Iodoform.
Iron.
Manganese Dioxide.
Menthol.
Methyl Chloride Spray.
Morphine.
Neurodin.
Opium.
Peronin.
Phenacetin.
Potassium Cyanide.
Solanine: in gastric pain.
Stramonium.
Triphenin.
Tropacocaine.
Pain, Muscular.—See Myalgia.
Palpitation.
Aconite.
Belladonna.
Cactus Grandiflorus: tincture.
Convallaria.
Spirit Ether.
Sparteine Sulphate.
Strophantus: tincture.
Papilloma.—See Tumors, Warts.
Paralysis Agitans.—See also, Chorea, Tremor.
Arsenic.
Arsen-hemol.
Borax.
Cannabis Indica.
Chloral Hydrate.
Cocaine.
Conium.
Duboisine.
Gelseminine.
Glycerinophosphates.
Hyoscine Hydrobromate.
Hyoscyamine.
Hypophosphites.
Levico Water.
Opium.
Picrotoxin.
Phosphorus.
Potassium Iodide.
Sodium Phosphates.
Sparteine.
Spermine.
Paralysis, Lead.—See Lead Poisoning.
Paralysis and Paresis.—See also, Hemiplegia, Locomotor Ataxia, Paralysis Agitans.
Ammonium Carbonate.
Ammonium Iodide.
Arnica.
Arsen-hemol.
Belladonna.
Cannabis Indica.
Calcium Lactophosphate.
Capsicum.
Colocynth.
Eserine.
Glycerinophosphates.
Levico Water.
Nux Vomica.
Phosphorus.
Picrotoxin.
Rhus Toxicodendron.
Spermine.
Strychnine.
Parametritis and Perimetritis.—See Metritis.
Parasites.
Acid, Sulphurous.
Anise.
Bake Clothes: to destroy ova of parasites.
Benzin.
Chloral.
Chloroform.
Chrysarobin.
Cocculus Indicus.
Creolin.
Delphinium.
Essential Oils.
Ichthyol: pure.
Insect Powder.
Laurel Leaves: decoction.
Losophan.
Mercury Bichloride: in parasitic skin diseases.
Mercury Oleate.
Mercury Oxide, red.
Naftalan.
Naphtol.
Oil Cajuput will destroy pediculi.
Oil of Cloves.
Petroleum.
Picrotoxin: against pediculi.
Pyrogallol.
Quassia.
Sabadilla.
Sodium Hyposulphite.
Sozoiodole salts.
Stavesacre.
Sulphurated Potassa.
Veratrine.
Parotitis.
Aconite.
Ammonium Acetate.
Emetics.
Gaduol: internally, as alterative.
Guaiacol.
Ichthalbin: internally, as tonic and alterative.
Ichthyol.
Jaborandi.
Leeches.
Mercury: one-half grn. of gray powder three or four times a day.
Poultice.
Parturition.
Antipyrine.
Chloral Hydrate.
Castor Oil: to relieve constipation.
Creolin: as irrigation.
Cimicifuga.
Diaphtherin.
Mercuric Chloride.
Quinine: as a stimulant to uterus.
Pediculi.—See Parasites.
Pelvic Cellulitis.—See Metritis.
Pemphigus.
Arsen-hemol.
Arsenic.
Belladonna.
Bismuth Subgallate.
Chlorate of Potassium.
Cod-Liver Oil.
Hot Bath.
Iodide of Potassium.
Levico Water.
Mercury.
Naftalan.
Naphtol.
Phosphorus.
Silver Nitrate.
Sulphides.
Tar.
Zinc Oxide.
Pericarditis.—See also, Endocarditis.
Aconite.
Alcohol: sometimes very useful.
Aspiration, gradual, if exudation threatens life.
Bleeding.
Blisters: near heart.
Bryonia: useful in exudation.
Calomel and Opium: formerly much used.
Digitalis: when heart is rapid and feeble with cyanosis and dropsy.
Elaterium.
Ice: bag over the precordium.
Iodides.
Iodine.
Iron.
Jalap.
Leeches.
Mercury.
Oil Gaultheria.
Opium: in grain doses every three to six hours, very useful.
Poultice.
Quinine.
Saliformin.
Sodium Salicylate.
Squill.
Veratrum Viride.
Periones.—See Chilblains.
Periostitis.—See also, Nodes, Onychia.
Calcium Phosphate.
Formaldehyde.
Ichthalbin: internally.
Ichthyol: topically.
Iodide of Potassium, or Ammonium.
Iodine: locally.
Mercury: internally.
Mercury and Morphine Oleate: externally.
Mezereon: in rheumatic and scrofulous cases.
Morphine.
Phosphates.
Poultices.
Sozoiodole-Sodium.
Sozoiodole-Zinc.
Stavesacre: when long bones affected.
Tonics and Stimulants.
Peritonitis.—See also, Puerperal Peritonitis.
Acetanilid.
Aconite: at commencement.
Ammonia.
Antimony.
Blisters.
Bryonia: when exudation.
Calomel.
Chloral Hydrate.
Chlorine Solution.
Cocculus Indicus: for tympanites.
Codeine.
Cold.
Hyoscyamus.
Ice.
Ichthyol: in pelvic peritonitis.
Iodine.
Ipecacuanha.
Leeches.
Mercury: when there is a tendency to fibrous exudation.
Opium: freely, most useful.
Plumbic Acetate.
Potassium salts.
Poultices.
Quinine.
Rectal Tube: milk or asafetida or turpentine injections, in tympanites.
Rubefacients.
Salines.
Steam: applied to the abdomen under a cloth when poultices cannot be borne.
Turpentine Oil: for tympanites.
Veratrum Viride.
Peritonitis, Tubercular.
Arsenic.
Creosote.
Gaduol.
Glycerinophosphates.
Guaiacol.
Ichthyol: locally.
Ichthalbin: internally.
Maragliano's Serum.
Opium.
Quinine.
Spermine.
Perspiration, Excessive.—See also, Night-Sweats, Feet.
Acid, Agaricic.
Acid, Aromatic Sulphuric: in phthisis.
Acid, Camphoric.
Acid, Carbolic: with glycerin locally for fetid sweat.
Acid, Chromic.
Acid, Gallic: in phthisis.
Acid, Salicylic: with borax in fetid perspiration.
Agaricin: in phthisis.
Atropine: in sweating of phthisis, internally.
Belladonna: as liniment for local sweats.
Betula.
Copper salts.
Duboisine.
Ergot.
Formaldehyde.
Glycerin.
Hydrastine Hydrochlorate.
Iodoform.
Jaborandi.
Lead.
Mercury.
Muscarine.
Naphtol.
Neatsfoot Oil: rubbed over the surface.
Oils.
Opium: as Dover's powder in phthisis.
Permanganate of Potassium: locally for fetid perspiration.
Picrotoxine.
Pilocarpine.
Quinine.
Salicin: in phthisis.
Spinal Ice Bag.
Sponging: very hot.
Strychnine: in phthisis.
Tannin.
Tannoform.
Thallium.
Turpentine Oil.
Vinegar: locally.
Zinc Oxide: in phthisis.
Pertussis (Whooping-Cough).—See also, Cough.
Acetanilid.
Acid, Carbolic: as spray.
Acid, Hydrobromic.
Acid, Hydrocyanic: in habitual cough when the true whooping cough has ceased.
Acid, Nitric.
Acid, Salicylic: as spray.
Aconite.
Allyl Tribromide.
Alum.
Ammonium Bromide.
Ammonium Chloride.
Ammonium Valerianate.
Amyl Nitrite.
Amylene Hydrate.
Anemonin.
Antipyrine.
Antispasmin.
Argenti Oxidum.
Arnica.
Arsenic.
Atropine.
Belladonna.
Benzin: sprinkled about the room.
Bitter Almond Water.
Blister: to nape of neck.
Bromalin.
Bromides.
Bromoform.
Butyl-Chloral.
Cantharides.
Castanea Vesca.
Cerium Oxalate.
Cheken.
Cherry-Laurel Water.
Chloral Hydrate: in spasmodic stage.
Chloroform: as inhalation during paroxysm.
Clover Tea.
Cocaine Hydrochlorate.
Cochineal.
Codeine.
Cod-Liver Oil.
Coffee.
Coniine.
Copper Arsenite.
Decoction of Chestnut leaves, ad lib. Sometimes useful.
Drosera.
Ergot.
Ether, Hydriodic.
Ether Spray.
Formaldehyde.
Gaduol.
Gelsemium: in spasmodic stage.
Grindelia.
Gold and Sodium Chloride.
Hydrogen Peroxide.
Hyoscyamus.
Inhalation of atomized fluids.
Ipecacuanha: sometimes very useful alone, or combined with bromide of ammonium.
Lactucarium.
Leeches: to nape of neck.
Levico Water.
Lobelia: in spasmodic stage.
Milk Diet.
Monobromate of Camphor.
Morphine.
Myrtol.
Naphtalin.
Oil Amber.
Opium: in convulsive conditions.
Peronin.
Phenacetin.
Potassa Sulphurata.
Potassium Cyanide.
Quinine.
Quinoline Salicylate.
Resorcin.
Silver Chloride.
Silver Nitrate.
Sodium Benzoate.
Sodium Carbolatum.
Sodium Salicylate.
Sozoiodole-Sodium.
Tannin.
Tar: for inhalation.
Tartar Emetic.
Terpene Hydrate.
Thymol.
Turpentine Oil.
Urtica.
Vaccination.
Valerian.
Valerianate of Atropine.
Veratrum Viride.
Wild Thyme.
Zinc Oxide.
Zinc Sulphate.
Phagedena.
Acid, Nitric.
Iodoform.
Iodoformogen.
Iodole.
Sozoiodole-Zinc.
Opium.
Potassa.
Pharyngitis.—See also, Throat, Sore; Tonsillitis.
Acetanilid.
Acid, Nitric.
Acid, Sulphurous.
Actæa Racemosa.
Aconite.
Alcohol: dilute as gargle.
Alum: as gargle.
Alumnol.
Ammonii Acetatis, Liq.
Ammonium Chloride.
Antipyrine: in 4 per cent. spray.
Asaprol.
Belladonna.
Boroglyceride.
Capsicum: as gargle.
Catechu.
Cimicifuga: internally when pharynx is dry.
Cocaine: gives temporary relief; after-effects bad.
Copper Sulphate: locally.
Creolin.
Cubeb Powder.
Electric Cautery.
Ergot.
Ferric Chloride: locally as astringent, internally as tonic.
Glycerin: locally, alone or as glycerin and tannin.
Guaiacum.
Hamamelis.
Hydrastine Hydrochlorate.
Hydrastis: internally and locally.
Hydrogen Peroxide.
Ice.
Ichthyol.
Iodine.
Iodoform.
Iodoformogen.
Ipecacuanha: as spray.
Myrrh.
Monsel's Solution: pure, or diluted with glycerin one half, applied on pledgets of cotton or camel's hair brush.
Naphtol.
Opium.
Pomegranate Bark: as gargle.
Potassium Chlorate: locally.
Pyoktanin.
Quinine: as tonic.
Resorcin.
Salol.
Silver Nitrate: in solution locally.
Sodium Borate.
Sozoiodole-Sodium.
Sozoiodole-Zinc.
Strychnine: as tonic.
Tannin: as powder or glycerin locally.
Tropacocaine.
Zinc Sulphate: as gargle.
Phimosis.
Belladonna: locally.
Chloroform.
Cocaine.
Elastic Ligament.
Lupulin: after operation.
Sozoiodole-Potassium.
Warm Baths.
Phlebitis.—See also, Phlegmasia, Varicocele.
Blisters.
Calomel.
Hamamelis.
Hot Fomentations.
Ichthalbin: internally.
Ichthyol: topically.
Lead and Opium Wash.
Mercury.
Opium: to allay pain.
Rest, absolute.
Phlegmasia Alba Dolens.
Acid, Hydrochloric: with potassium chlorate, in barley water.
Ammonium Carbonate: in full doses when much prostration.
Belladonna Extract: with mercurial ointment locally.
Blisters: in early stage.
Creosote: as enemata.
Hamamelis.
Ichthalbin: internally.
Ichthyol: topically.
Leeches: during active inflammation.
Opium: internally and locally to allay pain.
Pyoktanin.
Plegmon.—See also, Erysipelas.
Acid, Carbolic: injections.
Aconite.
Belladonna.
Creolin.
Ichthyol.
Iodine.
Iodole.
Iodoformogen.
Pyoktanin.
Silver Nitrate.
Sozoiodole-Sodium.
Phosphaturia.
Acid, Benzoic.
Acid, Lactic.
Benzoates.
Hippurates.
Glycerinophosphates.
Photophobia.
Ammonium Chloride.
Atropine.
Belladonna: to eye.
Bromide of Potassium.
Butyl-Chloral.
Calabar Bean.
Calomel: insufflation.
Chloroform Vapor.
Cocaine.
Cold.
Coniine: in scrofulous photophobia locally.
Galvanism.
Iodine Tincture.
Mercuric Chloride: by insufflation.
Nitrate of Silver.
Opium.
Potassium Chlorate: in large doses.
Seton.
Tonga.
Phthisis.—See also, Cough, Hemoptysis, Hectic Fever, Perspiration, Night Sweats, Laryngitis, Tubercular; Meningitis, Tubercular; Peritonitis, Tubercular; Tuberculosis, Acute; Tuberculous affections.
Acetanilid.
Acid, Agaric.
Acid, Benzoic.
Acid, Camphoric.
Acid, Carbolic.
Acid, Cinnamic.
Acid, Gallic.
Acid, Gynocardic.
Acid, Hydrochloric.
Acid, Hydrocyanic, Dil.
Acid, Lactic.
Acid, Oxalic.
Acid, Phenylacetic.
Acid, Phosphoric.
Acid, Salicylic: when breath foul and expectoration offensive.
Acid, Sulphuric.
Acid, Sulphurous: as fumigation.
Aconite.
Actæa Racemosa.
Agaricin.
Alantol.
Alcohol: along with food or cod-liver oil.
Alum.
Amylene Hydrate.
Ammonium Borate.
Ammonium Carbonate.
Ammonium Iodide.
Ammonium Urate.
Antimony Tartrate.
Antipyrine: to reduce temperature.
Antituberculous Serum.
Apomorphine Hydrochlorate.
Aristol.
Arsenic: to remove commencing consolidation, and also when tongue is red and irritable.
Asaprol.
Atropine: to check perspiration.
Balsam Peru.
Belladonna: locally for pain in muscles.
Benzoin: as inhalation to lessen cough and expectoration.
Benzosol.
Bismuth Citrate.
Bismuth Subgallate.
Bitter Almond Oil.
Blisters.
Bromides.
Butyl-Chloral: to check cough.
Cantharidin.
Calcium Chloride.
Calcium Hippurate.
Camphor.
Cannabis Indica.
Carbo Ligni.
Cerium Oxalate.
Cetrarin.
Chaulmoogra Oil.
Chloralamide.
Chloral: as hypnotic.
Chlorine.
Chlorodyne.
Chloroform: as linctus to check cough.
Chlorophenol.
Cimicifugin.
Climate Treatment.
Clove Oil.
Cocaine: a solution locally to throat and mouth tends to relieve irritable condition and aphthæ, especially in later stages.
Codeine.
Cod-Liver Oil: most useful as nutrient.
Conium.
Coto Bark.
Counter-Irritation.
Copper Sulphate.
Creolin.
Creosote (Beech-Wood): as inhalation, and internally.
Croton Oil: to chest as counter-irritant.
Cupro-hemol.
Digitalis.
Enemata: of starch and opium, to control diarrhea.
Ether.
Ethyl Iodide.
Eucalyptus Oil.
Eudoxin.
Eugenol.
Euphorbia Pilulifera.
Europhen.
Gaduol.
Gelsemium.
Glycerin: as nutrient in place of cod-liver oil, locally to mouth in the last stages to relieve dryness and pain.
Glycerinophosphates.
Gold Iodide.
Guaiacol and salts.
Guaiacum.
Guethol.
Homatropine Hydrobromate.
Hydrastinine Hydrochlorate.
Hydrogen Dioxide.
Hypnal.
Hypophosphites: very useful in early stage.
Ichthalbin: internally, to regulate digestive functions, increase food-assimilation and act as reconstitutive.
Ichthyol: by inhalation.
Inulin: possibly useful.
Iodine: liniment as a counter-irritant to remove the consolidation in early stage, and to remove pain and cough later; as inhalation to lessen cough and expectoration.
Iodine Tincture.
Iodipin.
Iodoform: inhalation.
Iodole.
Iron Iodide.
Iron Sulphate.
Kumyss.
Lactophosphates.
Lead Acetate.
Lead Carbonate.
Magnesium Hypophosphite.
Manganese Iodide.
Menthol.
Mercury Bichloride: in minute doses for diarrhea.
Mercury Bichloride Solution (1:10,000): heat, and inhale steam, stopping at first sign of mercurial effect. In laryngeal phthisis: precede inhalation with cocaine spray (4 per cent. sol.).
Methacetin.
Methylene Blue.
Mineral Waters.
Morphine, with Starch or Bismuth: locally to larynx, and in laryngeal phthisis most useful.
Mustard Leaves: most useful to lessen pain and prevent spread of subacute intercurrent inflammation.
Myrtol.
Naphtol.
Nuclein.
Ol. Pini Sylvestris.
Ol. Lini and Whisky.
Opium: to relieve cough, and, with ipecacuanha and Dover's powder, to check sweating.
Orexine Tannate: as appetizer and indirect reconstituent.
Oxygen.
Ozone.
Pancreatin.
Peronin.
Phellandrium.
Phenacetin.
Phenocoll Hydrochlorate.
Phosphate of Calcium: as nutrient, and to check diarrhea.
Picrotoxin: to check perspiration.
Pilocarpine: to check sweats.
Podophyllum.
Potassæ Liquor.
Potassium Cantharidate.
Potassium Chloride.
Potassium Cyanide.
Potassium Hypophosphite.
Potassium Iodide.
Potassium Phosphate.
Potassium Tellurate.
Prunus Virginiana: tincture.
Pyridine.
Quinine: as tonic to lessen temperature, to check sweat.
Raw Meat and Phosphates.
Salicin.
Salophen.
Sanguinaria.
Sea Bathing.
Sea Voyage.
Serum, Antitubercular.
Silver Nitrate.
Snuff.
Sodium Arsenate.
Sodium Benzoate.
Sodium Chloride.
Sodium Hypophosphite.
Sodium Hyposulphite.
Sodium Phosphate.
Sodium Tellurate.
Spermine.
Sponging: very hot.
Stryacol.
Strychnine.
Sulphaminol.
Sulphur.
Sunbul.
Tannalbin: as antidiarrheal and indirect reconstitutive.
Tannoform.
Tar.
Terebene.
Terpene Hydrate.
Thallium Acetate.
Thermodin.
Thiocol.
Thymol.
Transfusion.
Tuberculin.
Turpentine Oil.
Vinegar.
Xeroform.
Zinc Sulphate.
Piles.—See Hemorrhoids.
Pityriasis.—See also, Seborrhea; and for Pityriasis Versicolor, see Tinea Versicolor.
Acid, Acetic.
Acid, Carbolic: with glycerin and water locally.
Acid, Sulphurous: locally.
Alkalies and Tonics.
Anthrarobin.
Arsen-hemol.
Arsenic.
Arsenic and Mercury: internally.
Bichloride of Mercury.
Borax: saturated solution or glycerite locally.
Cajuput Oil.
Chrysarobin.
Citrine Ointment.
Gaduol.
Glycerin.
Glycerinophosphates.
Ichthalbin: internally.
Ichthyol: topically.
Lead: locally.
Levico Water.
Mercury Ointment.
Myrtol.
Naftalan.
Oleate of Mercury.
Resorcin.
Sapo Laricis.
Solution Arsenic and Mercury Iodide.
Sulphides: locally.
Sulphites.
Sulphur.
Thyraden.
Pityriasis Capitis.—See Seborrhea.
Pleurisy.—For Chronic Pleurisy, see Empyema. See also, Hydrothorax, Pleuro-Pneumonia.
Acid, Hydriodic.
Aconite: in early stage.
Antimony.
Antipyrine.
Aspiration.
Belladonna Plaster: most useful to relieve pain in old adhesions.
Blisters.
Blood-letting.
Bryonia: after aconite.
Calomel.
Cantharides.
Chloral Hydrate.
Cod-Liver Oil.
Coniine.
Cotton Jacket.
Digitalis: when much effusion.
Diuretin.
Elaterium.
Gaduol.
Gelsemium.
Glycerinophosphates.
Guaiacol.
Ice Poultice or Jacket: in sthenic cases.
Iodide of Potassium: to aid absorption.
Iodides.
Iodine: as a liniment to assist absorption, or as a wash or injection to cavity after tapping.
Jaborandi.
Jalap.
Leeches.
Local Wet Pack.
Mercury Salicylate.
Morphine.
Neurodin.
Oil Gaultheria.
Oil Mustard.
Orexine: for anorexia.
Paraldehyde.
Pilocarpine.
Poultices.
Purgative salts.
Quinine.
Sinapisms.
Sodium Chloride.
Sodium Salicylate.
Sodium Sulphosalicylate.
Strapping Chest: if respiratory movements are very painful.
Strontium Salicylate.
Thermodin.
Triphenin.
Veratrum Viride.
Pleuritic Effusions.
Iodine.
Pleurodynia.—See also, Neuralgia.
Acid, Carbolic.
Acupuncture.
Belladonna: plaster or liniment very useful.
Blistering.
Chloral Hydrate: with camphor locally.
Cimicifuga.
Croton Oil: locally in obstinate cases.
Ether: as spray, locally.
Gelsemium.
Iodine: locally.
Iron: when associated with leucorrhea.
Morphine.
Mustard Leaves.
Nerve-stretching.
Opium: liniment rubbed in after warm fomentations or hypodermic injections. Internally, most useful to cut short attack and relieve pain.
Pilocarpine.
Plasters: to relieve pain and give support.
Poultices.
Quinine.
Sanguinaria.
Strapping.
Turpentine Oil.
Veratrum Viride.
Wet-cupping: when pain severe and fever high.
Pleuro-Pneumonia.
Acid, Carbolic: two per cent. solution injected locally.
Bryonia.
Sanguinaria.
Turpentine Oil: locally.
Pneumonia.—See also, Pleuro-Pneumonia.
Acid, Hydriodic.
Acid, Phosphoric.
Acid, Salicylic.
Aconite: very useful, especially at commencement.
Alantol.
Alcohol.
Ammonia.
Ammonium Carbonate: as stimulant.
Ammonium Chloride.
Antimony.
Antipyrine.
Arnica.
Belladonna: at commencement.
Benzanilide.
Bleeding.
Blisters: at beginning to lessen pain.
Bryonia: when pleurisy present.
Caffeine.
Calomel.
Camphor.
Carbonate of Sodium.
Chloral Hydrate.
Chloroform.
Codeine.
Cold Bath.
Cold Compress to Chest.
Cold Sponging.
Coniine.
Copper Acetate.
Copper Sulphate.
Cups, dry and wet: in first stage.
Digitalis: to reduce temperature.
Dover's Powder: for pain at onset.
Ergot.
Ether.
Eucalyptus.
Expectorants.
Gelsemium.
Gin.
Guaiacol.
Hoffman's Anodyne.
Ice-bag: to heart, if fever be high and pulse tumultuous.
Ice Poultice or Jacket: in first stage of sthenic cases.
Iodides.
Mercury.
Morphine.
Muscarine.
Naphtol.
Neurodin.
Nitroglycerin.
Nux Vomica: tincture.
Opium.
Oxygen Inhalations.
Phosphorus.
Pilocarpine.
Plumbi Acetas.
Potassium Chlorate.
Potassium Citrate.
Potassium Nitrate.
Poultices: to lessen pain.
Quinine: to lower temperature.
Salicylate of Sodium: as antipyretic.
Senega: as expectorant.
Sanguinaria.
Serpentaria: with carbonate of ammonium as stimulant.
Sinapisms.
Stimulants.
Strychnine.
Sodium Bicarbonate.
Sodium Carbonate.
Sodium Paracresotate.
Sweet Spirit of Nitre.
Tartar Emetic.
Thermodin.
Triphenin.
Turpentine Oil: as stimulant at crisis.
Veratrine.
Veratrum Viride.
Wet Pack.
Podagra, Acute and Chronic.—See Arthritis.
Ichthyol.
Polypus.
Acid, Acetic.
Acid, Carbolic, and Glycerin.
Alcoholic Spray.
Alum: as insufflation.
Aluminium Sulphate.
Iodole.
Iodoformogen.
Iron.
Sanguinaria.
Sesquichloride of Iron.
Sodium Ethylate.
Sozoiodole salts.
Tannin: as insufflation.
Tr. Opii Crocata.
Zinc Chloride.
Zinc Sulphate.
Porrigo.—See also, Impetigo, Alopecia Areata, Tinea, etc.
Acid, Carbolic.
Acid, Sulphurous.
Ammoniated Mercury.
Ammonium Acetate.
Bismuth Subgallate.
Creolin.
Levico Water.
Losophan.
Manganese Dioxide.
Mercuric Nitrate Ointment.
Naftalan.
Picrotoxin.
Red Mercuric Oxide Ointment.
Solution Arsenic and Mercuric Iodide.
Sulphites.
Pregnancy, Disorders of.—See also, Albuminuria, Nephritis, Nervousness, Ptyalism, Vomiting of Pregnancy.
Acid, Tannic.
Aloes.
Alum.
Antispasmodics.
Berberin.
Bismuth.
Bromo-hemol.
Calcium Bromide.
Calcium Phosphate.
Camphor.
Chloroform Water.
Cocculus Indicus.
Digitalis.
Iodine.
Mercury.
Opium.
Orexine: for the vomiting; most efficacious.
Potassium Acetate.
Potassium Bromide.
Sumbul.
Proctitis.—See Rectum.
Prolapsus Ani.
Acid, Nitric.
Aloes.
Alum: in solution locally.
Bismuth.
Electricity.
Ergotin.
Glycerinophosphates.
Hydrastis: as enema or lotion.
Ice: when prolapsed parts inflamed.
Ichthyol.
Injections of hot or cold water.
Iron Sulphate.
Nutgall.
Nux Vomica.
Opium.
Pepper: confection.
Podophyllum: in small doses.
Silver Nitrate.
Stearates.
Strychnine: as adjunct to laxatives.
Sulphur.
Tannin: as enema.
Prolapsus Uteri.
Alum: as hip-bath and vaginal douche.
Astringents.
Bromide of Potassium.
Cimicifuga: to prevent miscarriage and prolapsus.
Electricity.
Galls: decoction of, as injection.
Glycerin Tampon.
Ice: locally when part inflamed, and to spine.
Oak Bark: as injection.
Secale.
Tannin.
Prostate, Enlarged.—See also, Cystitis.
Alkalies: when irritation of the bladder, with acid urine.
Ammonium Benzoate: for cystitis with alkaline urine.
Ammonium Chloride.
Colchicum.
Conium.
Ergot.
Ichtalbin: internally.
Ichthyol: topically.
Iodine: to rectum.
Iodoform or Iodoformogen: as suppository very useful.
Iodole.
Prostaden.
Sulphides.
Prostatitis.—See also, Prostatorrhea; and Prostate, Enlarged.
Blisters to Perineum: in chronic cases.
Buchu.
Cantharides: small doses of tincture.
Cold Water: injections and perineal douches.
Cubebs.
Hot Injections.
Hydrastis: internally and locally.
Ichthalbin: internally, as vaso-constrictor or tonic.
Ichthyol.
Iron.
Juniper Oil.
Local treatment to prostatic urethra, and use of cold steel sounds, in chronic types.
Perineal incision to evacuate pus if abscess forms.
Rest in bed, regulation of bowels, leeches to perineum, medication to render urine alkaline, and morphine hypodermically or in suppository.
Silver Nitrate: locally.
Soft Catheter: allowed to remain in bladder if retention of urine.
Turpentine Oil.
Prostatorrhea.—See also, Prostatitis.
Atropine.
Cantharides.
Hydrastis.
Iron.
Lead.
Potassium Bromide.
Prurigo.—See also, Pruritus.
Acid, Boric.
Acid, Carbolic: internally and locally, especially in prurigo senilis.
Acid, Citric.
Acid, Hydrocyanic: locally.
Acid, Salicylic.
Aconite: externally.
Adeps Lanæ, Benzoated.
Alkaline Lotions.
Alkaline Warm Baths.
Alum: a strong solution for pruritus vulvæ.
Aluminium Nitrate.
Arsen-hemol.
Arsenic: internally.
Atropine.
Balsam of Peru.
Belladonna.
Borax: saturated solution.
Bromide of Potassium.
Brucine.
Calcium Chloride.
Calomel: ointment very useful in pruritus ani.
Camphor, Carbolated.
Cantharides.
Chloral and Camphor.
Chloroform Ointment.
Cocaine.
Cod-Liver Oil: as inunction.
Cold Douche.
Corrosive Sublimate: for pruritus vulvæ.
Cyanide of Potassium: as lotion or ointment, to be used with care.
Electricity.
Gaduol.
Gallanol.
Gelsemium.
Glycerin.
Glycerite of Tar.
Goulard's Extract.
Hot Water.
Ice.
Ichthalbin: internally.
Ichthyol: topically.
Iodide of Sulphur, Ointment of.
Iodoform: as ointment.
Levico Water.
Losophan.
Mercury Oleate with Morphine.
Mercury Bichloride.
Naftalan.
Naphtol.
Opium.
Oil of Cade.
Petroleum.
Phosphorus.
Pilocarpine.
Potassium Carbonate.
Quinine.
Resorcin.
Sapo Viridis.
Silver Nitrate.
Sodium Carbonate.
Sodium Iodide.
Stavesacre.
Strychnine.
Sulphate of Zinc.
Sulphides.
Sulphites.
Sulphur and compounds.
Tar Ointment.
Tobacco: useful but dangerous.
Tonics.
Turkish Baths.
Warm Baths.
Pruritus.—See also, Eczema, Erythema, Parasites, Prurigo, Scabies, Urticaria.
Lead Water.
Menthol.
Mercury Bichloride.
Mercury Oleate with Morphine.
Oil Almond, Bitter.
Potassium Cyanide.
Resorcin.
Sodium Salicylate.
Strychnine.
Sozoiodole-Zinc.
Zinc Sulphate.
Psoriasis.
Acid, Carbolic.
Acid, Chromic: ten grn. to the ounce in psoriasis of tongue.
Acid, Chrysophanic.
Acid, Gallic.
Acid, Hydriodic.
Acid, Hydrochloric.
Acid, Pyrogallic.
Acids, Mineral.
Acids, Nitric and Nitro-hydrochloric: when irruption is symptomatic of indigestion.
Aconite.
Adeps Lanæ.
Alkaline Baths.
Alumnol.
Ammonium Carbonate.
Ammonium Chloride.
Ammonium Iodide.
Anthrarobin.
Aristol.
Arsen-hemol.
Arsenic.
Arsenic and Mercuric Iodides, Solution of.
Baths: alkaline, to remove scales.
Berberine.
Bleeding.
Cajeput Oil.
Calcium Lithio-carbonate.
Calomel: locally as ointment.
Cantharides.
Chlorinated Lime or Chlorinated Soda, Solution of.
Chrysarobin.
Cod-Liver Oil.
Copaiba.
Copper Sulphate.
Corrosive Sublimate Bath.
Creosote Baths.
Electricity: constant current.
Eugallol.
Europhen.
Fats and Oils.
Formaldehyde.
Galium.
Gallanol.
Glycerin.
Glycerite of Lead.
Gold.
Hepar Sulphuris.
Hydroxylamine Hydrochlorate.
Ichthalbin: internally.
Ichthyol: topically.
India-Rubber Solution.
Iodine.
Iodole.
Iris.
Iron Arsenate.
Lead.
Lead Iodide: locally.
Levico Water.
Liq. Potassæ.
Mercury: locally as ointment.
Mercury Ammoniated.
Mezereon.
Myrtol.
Naftalan.
Naphtalene.
Naphtol.
Oil Cade.
Oil Chaulmoogra.
Oleate of Mercury.
Phosphorus.
Pitch.
Potassa, Solution of.
Potassium Acetate.
Potassium Iodide.
Resorcin.
Sapo Laricis.
Silver Nitrate: in psoriasis of tongue.
Soap.
Sodium Arseniate.
Sodium Ethylate.
Sodium Iodide.
Sozoiodole-Mercury.
Stearates.
Sulphides.
Sulphur: internally.
Sulphur Baths.
Sulphur Iodide: internally and externally (ointment.)
Sulphurated Potassa.
Tar: as ointment.
Terebinthinæ Ol.
Thymol.
Thyraden.
Traumaticin.
Turkish Baths.
Ulmus.
Vaselin.
Warm Baths.
Pterygium.
Cocaine.
Eucaine, Beta-
Holocaine.
Silver Nitrate.
Tropacocaine.
Ptosis.
Acid, Salicylic.
Arseniate of Sodium.
Ergot.
Tr. Iodi.
Veratrine: to the eyelids and temples.
Zinc Chloride.
Ptyalism.—See also, Mouth Sores; also list of Sialogogues and Antisialogogues.
Acids: in small doses internally and as gargles.
Alcohol: dilute as gargle.
Alum.
Atropine: hypodermically.
Belladonna: very useful.
Borax.
Brandy.
Calabar Bean.
Chlorate of Potassium: as gargle.
Chloride of Zinc.
Ferropyrine.
Hyoscine Hydrobromate.
Iodide of Potassium.
Iodine: as gargle, one of tincture to 30 of water.
Myrrh.
Naphtol.
Opium.
Potassium Bromide.
Purgatives.
Sodium Chlorate.
Sozoiodole-Sodium.
Sulphur.
Tannin.
Vegetable Astringents.
Puerperal Convulsions.—See also, After-Pains, Hemorrhage, Labor, Lactation, Mastitis, Nipples, Phlegmasia Alba Dolens, etc.
Acid, Benzoic.
Aconite: in small doses frequently.
Anesthetics.
Belladonna: useful.
Bleeding.
Bromides.
Camphor.
Chloral: in full doses.
Chloroform: by inhalation.
Cold: to abdomen.
Dry Cupping: over loins.
Ether.
Ice: to head.
Morphine: hypodermically, very useful.
Mustard: to feet.
Nitrite of Amyl: of doubtful utility.
Nitroglycerin.
Ol. Crotonis.
Opium.
Potassium Bitartrate.
Pilocarpine.
Saline Purgatives.
Urethane.
Veratrum Viride: pushed to nausea, very useful.
Puerperal Fever.—See also, Puerperal Peritonitis.
Acid, Boric, or Creolin (2 per cent.), or Bichloride (1:8000) Solutions: as injections into bladder, to prevent septic cystitis.
Acid, Carbolic.
Acid, Salicylic.
Aconite: useful at commencement.
Alkaline Sulphates: in early stages.
Ammoniæ Liq.
Blisters.
Borax.
Calumba: as tincture.
Camphor.
Chloroform.
Creolin see under "Acid, Boric," above.
Creosoted Oil.
Curette or Placental forceps: to remove membranes if fever continues after antiseptic injections.
Digitalis.
Emetics.
Epsom Salts: if peritonitis develops.
Ergot.
Ice.
Iodine.
Ipecacuanha.
Laparotomy.
Mercury Bichloride: see under "Acid, Boric," above.
Nutriment and Stimulants.
Opium: for wakefulness and delirium, very useful.
Permanganate of Potassium.
Plumbi Acetas.
Potassium Oxalate.
Purgatives.
Quinine: in large doses.
Resorcin.
Silver Nitrate or Zinc Chloride: to unhealthy wounds.
Sodium Benzoate.
Sodium Sulphite.
Stimulants.
Stramonium: when cerebral excitement.
Sulphocarbolates.
Terebene.
Tr. Ferri Perchloridi.
Turpentine Oil: when much vascular depression and tympanites.
Venesection.
Veratrum Viride.
Warburg's Tincture.
Puerperal Mania.
Aconite: when much fever.
Anesthetics: during paroxysm.
Bromides.
Camphor.
Chalybeates.
Chloral Hydrate.
Chloroform.
Cimicifuga: useful in hypochondriasis.
Duboisine.
Hyoscyamus in mild cases.
Iron: in anemia.
Morphine.
Opium.
Poultices.
Quinine: when much sickness.
Stramonium: when delirium furious but intermittent, or suicidal, or when impulse to destroy child.
Tartar Emetic: frequently repeated.
Puerperal Peritonitis.—See also, Puerperal Fever.
Aconite: at commencement.
Antimony.
Cathartics: recommended by many; condemned by many; evidence in favor of mild aperients combined with Dover's powder or hyoscyamus.
Chlorine Water.
Cimicifuga: in rheumatic cases.
Heat to Abdomen.
Ice to Abdomen.
Mercury.
Opium: very useful.
Quinine: in large doses.
Turpentine Oil: as stimulant, 10 ♏ frequently repeated.
Pulmonary Affections.—See Lung Diseases.
Pulpitis.—See also, Inflammation.
Formaldehyde.
Thymol.
Purpura.—See also, Hemorrhage, Scurvy.
Acid, Gallic.
Acid, Sulphuric.
Acid, Tannic.
Agrimonia.
Alum: locally with brandy.
Arsenic.
Digitalis.
Electricity.
Ergot: very useful.
Hamamelis.
Iron: internally.
Lead Acetate.
Lime Juice.
Malt Extract, Dry.
Milk.
Molasses.
Nitrate of Potassium.
Nux Vomica.
Oil Turpentine.
Phosphates.
Potassium Binoxalate.
Potassium Chlorate.
Potassium Citrate.
Quinine.
Strontium Iodide.
Styptics.
Suprarenal Gland.
Tr. Laricis.
Pyelitis.—See also, Bright's Disease, etc.
Acid, Camphoric.
Arbutin.
Buchu.
Cantharides.
Copaiba.
Juniper.
Methylene Blue.
Myrtol.
Oil Sandal.
Pareira.
Pichi.
Saliformin.
Salol.
Uva Ursi.
Pyelonephritis.
Acid, Gallic.
Cantharides.
Erigeron.
Eucalyptus.
Hydrastis.
Pipsissewa (Chimaphila).
Potassa Solution.
Turpentine Oil.
Pyemia.
Acid, Boric.
Acid, Salicylic.
Alcohol.
Alkalies.
Ammonium Carbonate.
Bleeding.
Ergotin.
Ferri Chloridum.
Iodine.
Jaborandi.
Malt Liquor.
Oil of Cloves: locally.
Oil Turpentine: as stimulant.
Potassium Permanganate: internally.
Quinine: in large doses.
Resorcin.
Salicin.
Tannin.
Pyemia and Septicemia.
Manganese Dioxide.
Sodium Thiosulphate.
Sulphites.
Pyrosis.—See also Pyrosis and Cardialgia (below).
Acid, Carbolic.
Acid, Gallic.
Acid, Nitric.
Acid, Sulphuric.
Bismuth.
Camphor.
Creosote.
Glycerin.
Lead.
Manganese Oxide.
Nitrate of Silver.
Nux Vomica.
Oxide of Silver.
Pulvis Kino Compositus.
Strychnine.
Pyrosis and Cardialgia.—See also, Acidity, Dyspepsia.
Bismuth Subnitrate.
Bismuth Valerianate.
Calcium Carbonate, Precipitated.
Capsicum.
Cerium Oxalate.
Kino.
Melissa Spirit.
Opium.
Podophyllin.
Pulsatilla.
Silver Oxide.
Sodium Bicarbonate.
Quinsy.—See Tonsillitis.
Rachitis.
Acid, Gallic.
Acids, Mineral.
Calcium Bromo-iodide.
Calcium Lactophosphate.
Calcium Phosphate.
Cinchona.
Cod-Liver Oil.
Cool Sponging or Rubbing with salt and whisky.
Copper Arsenite.
Digestive Tonics.
Gaduol.
Glycerinophosphates.
Hypophosphites.
Iodoform.
Iodole.
Iron Iodide.
Lactophosphates.
Levico Water.
Lime Salts.
Massage and Passive Movements.
Nux Vomica.
Phosphates.
Phosphorus.
Physostigma.
Quinine.
Simple Bitters.
Sodium salts.
Strychnine.
Thyraden.
Rectum, Diseases of.—See also, Anus, Diarrhea, Dysentery; Rectum, Ulceration of; Hemorrhage, Intestinal; Hemorrhoids, Prolapsus.
Acetanilid.
Acid, Tannic.
Belladonna.
Bismuth Subnitrate.
Cocaine Hydrochlorate.
Conium.
Ichthyol.
Iodoform.
Iodoformogen.
Naphtol.
Phosphorus.
Podophyllin.
Potassium Bromide.
Purgatives.
Stramonium.
Sulphur.
Rectum, Ulceration of.
Belladonna.
Chloroform.
Copper Sulphate.
Iodoform.
Iodoformogen.
Iodole.
Mercury Oxide, Red.
Opium.
Phosphorus.
Quinine.
Silver Nitrate.
Relapsing Fever.—See also, Typhus Fever.
Acid, Salicylic.
Calomel.
Carthartics.
Potassium Citrate.
Laxatives.
Leeches: as cupping for headache.
Quinine.
Remittent Fever.
Acid, Gallic.
Acid, Nitric.
Acid, Salicylic.
Acid, Tannic.
Aconite.
Antipyrine: or cold pack if fever is excessive.
Arsen-hemol.
Arsenic.
Benzoates.
Chloroform.
Cinchonidine.
Cinchonine.
Cold Affusion.
Diaphoretics.
Emetics.
Eupatorium.
Gelsemium: in bilious remittents.
Hyposulphites.
Ipecacuanha.
Levico Water.
Methylene Blue.
Monsel's Salt.
Morphine: hypodermically.
Myrrh.
Oil Eucalyptus.
Packing: useful.
Phenocoll.
Potassium Salts.
Purgatives.
Quinidine.
Quinine: twenty to thirty grn. for a dose, once or twice daily.
Quinoidine.
Resorcin.
Resin Jalap.
Silver Nitrate.
Sodium Chloride.
Tonics.
Turpentine Oil.
Warburg's Tincture.
Renal Calculi.—See Calculi.
Retina, Affections of.—See also Amaurosis.
Atropine: dark glasses, and later suitable lenses, in retinitis due to eye strain.
Eserine.
Ichthalbin: internally, as alterant and hematinic.
Ichthyol.
Iron.
Mercury.
Pilocarpine.
Potassium Bromide.
Potassium Iodide.
Pyoktanin.
Sozoiodole-Sodium.
Rheumatic Arthritis.—See also, Rheumatism.
Aconite: locally.
Actæa Racemosa.
Arnica: internally and externally.
Arsenic.
Buckeye Bark.
Chaulmoogra Oil.
Cimicifuga: when pains are nocturnal.
Cod-Liver Oil.
Colchicine.
Colchicum.
Cold Douche.
Electricity.
Formin.
Guaiacum.
Ichthyol.
Iodides.
Iodine: internally as tonic.
Iodoform.
Levico Water.
Lithium Salts.
Methylene Blue.
Morphine.
Potassium Bromide: sometimes relieves pain.
Quinine Salicylate.
Sodium Phosphate.
Sodium Salicylate.
Stimulants.
Strychnine.
Sulphides.
Sulphur.
Turkish Bath.
Rheumatism, Acute and Chronic.—See also, Arthritis, Lumbago, Myalgia, Pleurodynia, Sciatica.
Absinthin.
Acetanilid.
Acid, Benzoic.
Acid, Carbolic.
Acid, Citric.
Acid, Diiodo-Salicylic.
Acid, Gynocardic.
Acid, Hydriodic.
Acid, Perosmic.
Acid, Salicylic.
Aconite.
Actæa Racemosa.
Acupuncture.
Agathin.
Alcohol.
Alkaline Baths.
Alkaline Mineral Waters.
Alkalies.
Amber, Oil of.
Ammonium Benzoate.
Ammonium Bromide.
Ammonium Chloride.
Ammonium Iodide.
Ammonium Phosphate.
Ammonium Salicylate.
Antimony Sulphide.
Antipyrine.
Aquapuncture.
Arnica.
Arsen-hemol.
Arsenic.
Arsenic and Mercury Iodides, Solution.
Asaprol.
Atropine.
Belladonna.
Benzanilide.
Benzoates.
Betol.
Blisters: very efficient.
Bryonia.
Burgundy Pitch.
Cactus Grandiflorus: tincture.
Caffeine and Sodium Salicylate.
Cajeput Oil.
Capsicum.
Chaulmoogra Oil.
Chimaphila.
Chloral.
Chloroform.
Cimicifuga.
Cimicifugin.
Cocaine Carbolate.
Cod-Liver Oil.
Colchicine.
Colchicum.
Cold Baths.
Cold Douche.
Conium.
Creosote.
Digitalis.
Dover's Powder.
Dulcamara: in persons liable to catarrh.
Eserine.
Ethyl Iodide.
Eucalyptus.
Euphorin.
Europhen.
Faradization.
Fraxinus Polygamia.
Gaduol.
Galvanism.
Gelseminine.
Glycerinophosphates.
Gold and Sodium Chloride.
Guaiacol.
Guaiacum.
Guarana.
Horse-Chestnut Oil.
Hot Pack.
Ice: cold compresses may relieve inflamed joints.
Ice and Salt.
Iodide of Potassium: especially when pain worst at night.
Ichthalbin: internally.
Ichthyol: topically.
Iodides.
Iodine: locally.
Iodoform.
Iron.
Jaborandi.
Lactophenin.
Leeches.
Lemon Juice.
Levico Water.
Lime Juice.
Lithium Bromide: especially when insomnia and delirium present.
Lithium Carbonate.
Lithium Iodide.
Lithium Salicylate.
Lupulin.
Magnesia.
Magnesium Salicylate.
Manaca.
Manganese Sulphate.
Massage.
Mercury Bichloride.
Mercury and Morphine Oleate: locally.
Mezereon.
Mineral Baths.
Morphine.
Mustard Plasters.
Neurodin.
Oil Croton.
Oil Gaultheria.
Oil Mustard.
Oil Turpentine.
Oleoresin Capsicum.
Opium: one grn. every two or three hours, especially when cardiac inflammation.
Orexine: for anorexia.
Packing.
Pellitory.
Permanganate of Potassium.
Phenacetin: alone or with salol.
Phytolacca.
Pilocarpine Hydrochlorate.
Pine-Leaf Baths.
Potassa, Sulphurated.
Potassio-Tartrate of Iron.
Potassium Acetate.
Potassium Arsenite: solution.
Potassium Bicarbonate.
Potassium Iodide and Opium.
Potassium Nitrate.
Potassium Oxalate.
Potassium Phosphate.
Potassium Salicylate.
Potassium and Sodium Tartrate.
Poultices.
Propylamine (see Trimethylamine).
Pyoktanin.
Quinine Salicylate.
Quinoline Salicylate.
Rhus Toxicodendron: exceedingly useful in after-stage and subacute forms.
Saccharin: to replace sugar in diet.
Salicin.
Salicylamide.
Salicylates.
Salipyrine.
Salol.
Salophen.
Sodium Dithio-salicylate.
Sodium Paracresotate.
Spiræa Ulmaria.
Splints for fixation of limb may relieve.
Steam Bath.
Stimulants.
Stramonium.
Strontium Iodide.
Strontium Lactate.
Strontium Salicylate.
Sulphur.
Tetra-ethyl-ammonium Hydroxide: solution.
Thuja Occidentalis.
Thymol.
Trimethylamine Solution.
Triphenin.
Turkish Bath.
Turpentine Oil.
Veratrine.
Veratrum Viride.
Xanthoxylum.
Zinc Cyanide.
Zinc Oxide.
Rheumatism, Gonorrheal.
Ammonium Chloride.
Ichthalbin.
Opium.
Phenacetin.
Potassium Chlorate.
Potassium Iodide.
Rubidium Iodide.
Rheumatism, Muscular.—See also, Lumbago, Myalgia, Neuritis, Pleurodynia; Rheumatism, Acute and Chronic; Torticollis.
Ammonium Chloride.
Atropine.
Capsicum.
Chloral Hydrate.
Cimicifuga.
Colchicine.
Croton-Oil Liniment.
Diaphoretics.
Dover's Powder: with hot drinks and hot foot bath.
Euphorin.
Gold.
Jaborandi.
Lithium Bromide.
Methylene Blue.
Morphine.
Mustard.
Phenacetin.
Potassium Iodide.
Potassium Nitrate.
Salol.
Salipyrine.
Triphenin.
Veratrine Ointment.
Rhinitis.—See also, Catarrh, Acute Nasal; Influenza, Nasal Affections.
Alumnol.
Aristol.
Bismuth Subgallate.
Camphor.
Creolin: (1:1000) as a nasal douche.
Diaphtherin.
Europhen.
Fluid Cosmoline in Spray.
Menthol.
Potassium Permanganate.
Retinol.
Sozoiodole-Sodium and Sozoiodole-Zinc in atrophic rhinitis.
Stearates.
Rickets.—See Rachitis.
Ring-Worm.—See also, Tinea, etc.
Acid, Boric.
Chrysarobin.
Formaldehyde.
Ichthyol.
Iron Tannate.
Mercury, Ammoniated.
Mercury Bichloride.
Mercury Oxide, Red.
Naftalan.
Picrotoxin.
Sulphites.
Tincture Iodine: topically.
Rosacea.—See Acne Rosacea.
Roseola.—See also, Measles.
Aconite.
Ammonium Acetate.
Ammonium Carbonate.
Belladonna.
Rubeola.—See Measles.
Salivation.—See Ptyalism.
Sarcinæ.—See also, Dyspepsia, Cancer, Gastric Dilatation.
Acid, Carbolic.
Acid, Sulphuric.
Calcium Chloride.
Creosote.
Formaldehyde.
Gastric Siphon: to wash out stomach.
Hyposulphites.
Naftalan.
Sodium Thiosulphate.
Sulphites.
Wood Spirit.
Satyriasis.—See also, Nymphomania, and list of Anaphrodisiacs.
Bromipin.
Bromo-hemol.
Ichthalbin.
Levico Water.
Potassium Bromide.
Sodium Bromide.
Scabies.
Acid, Benzoic: as ointment or lotion.
Acid, Carbolic: dangerous.
Acid, Sulphuric: internally as adjuvant.
Acid, Sulphurous.
Alkalies.
Ammoniated Mercury.
Anise: as ointment.
Arsenic.
Baking of clothes to destroy ova.
Balsam of Peru: locally; agreeable and effective.
Calcium Sulphide.
Chloroform.
Coal-Tar Naphta.
Cocculus Indicus: as ointment.
Copaiba.
Copper Sulphate.
Corrosive Sublimate.
Creolin.
Glycerin.
Hydroxylamine Hydrochlorate.
Ichthyol.
Iodine.
Kamala: as ointment.
Levico Water.
Liq. Potassæ.
Losophan.
Manganese Dioxide.
Mercury Bichloride.
Mercury: white precipitate ointment.
Naftalan.
Naphtol.
Oil Cade.
Oil Cajuput.
Oily Inunction.
Petroleum.
Phosphorated Oil.
Potassium Iodide.
Soft Soap.
Sozoiodole-Potassium.
Stavesacre: as ointment.
Storax: with almond oil, when skin cannot bear sulphur.
Sulphides.
Sulphites.
Sulphur: as ointment.
Sulphur and Lime.
Sulphurated Potassa.
Sulphur Baths.
Tar: ointment.
Vaselin.
Scalds.—See Burns and Scalds.
Scarlet Fever.—See also, Albuminuria, Bright's Disease, Uremia.
Acetanilid.
Acid, Acetic.
Acid, Carbolic: as gargle.
Acid, Gallic.
Acid, Salicylic.
Acids, Mineral: internally and as gargle.
Acid, Sulphurous: inhalation when throat much affected.
Aconite: harmful if constantly employed.
Adeps Lanæ.
Alcohol: indicated in collapse.
Ammonium Acetate: solution.
Ammonium Benzoate.
Amyl Hydride.
Antipyrine.
Arsenic: if tongue remains red and irritable during convalescence.
Baptisin.
Belladonna.
Benzoate of Sodium.
Bromine.
Calcium Sulphide.
Carbonate of Ammonium: greatly recommended in frequent doses given in milk or cinnamon water.
Chloral.
Chlorine Water: as gargle.
Chloroform.
Cold Compress: to throat.
Cold Affusion.
Copaiba.
Digitalis.
Fat: as inunction to hands and feet during the rash, and over the whole body during desquamation.
Ferric Perchloride: in advanced stage with albuminuria and hematuria; very useful.
Hot Bath.
Hydrogen Peroxide.
Ice: applied externally to throat, and held in mouth, to prevent swelling of throat.
Ice Bag, or rubber head-coil: to head, if very hot.
Ice: to suck, especially at commencement.
Iodine.
Jalap: compound powder, with potassium bitartrate, or hot dry applications, to produce sweat in nephritis.
Juniper Oil: as diuretic when dropsy occurs.
Lactophenin.
Mercury: one-third of a grn. of gray powder every hour to lessen inflammation of tonsils.
Mustard Bath: when rash recedes.
Naphtol.
Neurodin.
Oil Gaultheria.
Packing: useful and comforting.
Philocarpine Hydrochlorate.
Potassium Chlorate.
Potassium Iodide.
Potassium Permanganate: as gargle to throat.
Purgatives: most useful to prevent albuminuria.
Quinine.
Resorcin.
Rhus Toxicodendron.
Salicylate of Sodium as antipyretic.
Salol.
Sodium Bromide: with chloral, when convulsions usher in attack.
Sodium Sulphocarbolate.
Strychnine: hypodermically in paralysis.
Sulphate of Magnesium.
Sulphur.
Thermodin.
Tr. Ferri Chloridi.
Triphenin.
Veratrum Viride.
Warm Wet Pack.
Water.
Zinc Sulphate.
Scars, to Remove.
Thiosinamine.
Sciatica—See also, Neuralgia, Rheumatism.
Acetanilid: absolute rest of limb in splints very needful.
Acid, Perosmic.
Acid, Salicylic.
Acid, Sulphuric.
Aconite: as ointment or liniment.
Actæa Racemosa.
Acupuncture.
Antipyrine.
Aquapuncture.
Apomorphine.
Asaprol.
Atropine.
Belladonna.
Benzanilide.
Blisters.
Cautery: exceedingly useful; slight application of Paquelin's thermo-cautery.
Chloride of Ammonium.
Chloral.
Chloroform: locally as liniment; inhalation when pain excessive.
Cimicifuga.
Cod-Liver Oil.
Colchicine.
Coniine Hydrobromate.
Conium.
Copaiba Resin.
Counter-Irritation.
Croton Oil; internally as purgative.
Duboisine.
Electricity.
Ether: as spray.
Euphorin.
Galvanism.
Gelsemium.
Gold.
Guaiacol.
Guaiacum.
Glycerinophosphates.
Iodides.
Iodipin.
Massage of Nerve with Glass Rod.
Menthol.
Methylene Blue.
Morphine: hypodermically most useful.
Nerve Stretching.
Neurodin.
Nitroglycerin.
Nux Vomica.
Opium.
Phosphorus.
Plasters.
Potassium Bitartrate or Citrate: 40 grn. thrice daily, in plenty of water, to regulate kidneys.
Poultices.
Rhus Toxicodendron.
Salicylate of Sodium.
Salol.
Salophen.
Sand Bath.
Secale.
Silver Nitrate.
Sodium Dithiosalicylate.
Stramonium; internally, pushed until physiological action appears.
Sulphur: tied on with flannel over painful spot.
Triphenin.
Tropacocaine.
Turkish Bath.
Turpentine Oil: in 1/2 oz. doses internally for three or four nights successively.
Veratrine: as ointment.
Wet or Dry Cups over course of nerve.
Sclerosis.—See also, Locomotor Ataxia, Atheroma, Paralysis Agitans
Acetanilid.
Antipyrine.
Arsenic.
Gaduol.
Glycerinophosphates.
Gold and Sodium Chloride.
Hyoscyamine.
Ichthalbin.
Mercuro-iodo-hemol.
Phenacetin.
Physostigma.
Silver Oxide.
Sozoiodole-Mercury.
Spermine.
Sclerosis, Arterial.
Barium Chloride.
Digitoxin.
Glycerinophosphates.
Iodo-hemol.
Scorbutus.—See Scurvy
Scrofula.—See also, Cachexiæ, Coxalgia, Glands, Ophthalmia.
Acacia Charcoal.
Acid, Hydriodic.
Acid, Phosphoric.
Alcohol.
Antimony Sulphide.
Arsenic.
Barium Chloride.
Barium Sulphide.
Blisters: to enlarged glands.
Bromine.
Cadmium Iodide.
Calcium Benzoate.
Calcium Chloride.
Calcium Sulphide.
Calomel.
Chalybeate Waters.
Cod-Liver Oil: exceedingly serviceable.
Copper Acetate.
Cupro-hemol.
Ethyl Iodide.
Excision, or scraping gland, and packing with iodoform gauze.
Extract Malt, Dry.
Fats: inunction.
Gaduol.
Galium Aparinum.
Glycerinophosphates.
Gold salts.
Hyoscyamus: tincture.
Hypophosphites.
Ichthalbin: internally.
Ichthyol: ointment.
Iodides.
Iodine: locally to glands, and internally.
Iodipin.
Iodoform.
Iodoformogen.
Iodo-hemol.
Iodole.
Iron.
Lactophosphates.
Manganese Iodide.
Mercury Bichloride.
Milk and Lime Water.
Peroxide of Hydrogen.
Pipsissewa.
Phosphates.
Phosphorus.
Potassium Chlorate.
Sanguinaria.
Sanguinarine.
Sarsaparilla.
Sodium Bromide.
Sodium Hyposulphite.
Soft Soap.
Solution Potassa.
Stillingia.
Sulphides.
Thyraden.
Walnut Leaves.
Zinc Chloride.
Scurvy.—See also, Cancrum Oris, Purpura.
Acid, Citric or Tartaric: as preventive in the absence of lime-juice.
Aconite: in acute stomatitis with salivation in scorbutic conditions.
Agrimony: useful in the absence of other remedies.
Alcohol: diluted, as gargle.
Alum: locally with myrrh for ulcerated gums.
Ammonium Carbonate: in scorbutic diathesis.
Arsen-hemol.
Arsenic: in some scorbutic symptoms.
Atropine: hypodermically when salivation.
Cinchona: as decoction, alone or diluted with myrrh, as gargle.
Ergot.
Ergotin Hypodermic, or Ergot by Mouth: to restrain the hemorrhage.
Eucalyptus.
Ferri Arsenias: as a tonic where other remedies have failed.
Ferri Perchloridi, Tinctura: to restrain hemorrhage.
Laricis, Tinctura: like Ferri Perchl., Tinct.
Lemon Juice: exceedingly useful as preventive and curative.
Liberal Diet often sufficient.
Liquor Sodæ Chlorinatæ: locally to gums.
Manganese Dioxide.
Malt: an antiscorbutic.
Oil Turpentine.
Oranges: useful.
Phosphates: when non-assimilation a cause.
Potassium Binoxalate: in doses of four grn. three times a day; if not obtainable sorrel is useful instead.
Potassium Chlorate.
Potassium Citrate: substitute for lime-juice.
Pyrethrum.
Quinine: with mineral acids internally.
Silver Nitrate.
Tartar Emetic.
Vegetable Charcoal: as tooth-powder to remove fetid odor.
Vinegar: very inferior substitute for lime-juice.
Sea-Sickness.—See also, Nausea, Vomiting.
Acetanilid.
Acid, Hydrocyanic.
Acid, Nitro-Hydrochloric: formula: Acidi nitro-hydrochlorici, dil. 3 fl. drams; Acidi hydrocyanici dil. half fl. dram; Magnesii sulphatis, 2 drams; Aq. 8 fl. oz.: 1 fl. oz. 3 times a day.
Amyl Nitrite: a few drops on handkerchief inhaled; the handkerchief must be held close to the mouth.
Atropine: one-hundredth grn. hypodermically.
Bitters: calumba, etc.
Bromalin.
Bromides.
Caffeine Citrate: for the headache.
Cannabis Indica: one-third to one-half grn. of the extract to relieve headache.
Capsicum.
Champagne, Iced: small doses frequently repeated.
Chloralamide and Potassium Bromide.
Chloral Hydrate: fifteen to thirty grn. every four hours most useful; should be given before nausea sets in; the combination with potassium bromide, taken with effervescing citrate of magnesia, is very good.
Chloroform: pure, two to five minims on sugar.
Coca: infusion quickly relieves.
Cocaine.
Counter-irritation: mustard plaster or leaf to epigastrium.
Creosote.
Hyoscyamine: one-sixtieth grain with the same quantity of strychnine.
Hyoscyamus.
Ice: to spine.
Kola.
Magnetic Belt.
Morphine: hypodermically.
Neurodin.
Nitroglycerin.
Nux Vomica: when indigestion with constipation.
Orexine Tannate.
Potassium Bromide: should be given several days before voyage is begun.
Resorcin.
Levico Water.
Salt and Warm Water.
Sodium Bromide: like potassium salt.
Strychnine.
Triphenin.
Seborrhea.—See also, Acne, Pityriasis.
Acid, Boric.
Acid, Salicylic.
Alumnol.
Borax: with glycerin and lead acetate, as a local application.
Euresol.
Glycerin.
Hydrastine Hydrochlorate.
Ichthalbin: internally.
Ichthyol: topically.
Iodine.
Load Acetate: with borax and glycerin as above.
Liquor Potasssæ: locally to hardened secretion.
Mercury.
Naphtol.
Resorcin.
Sodium Chloride.
Zinc Oxide: in inflammation the following formula is useful: Take Zinci oxidi, 1 dram; Plumbi carbonat. 1 dram: Cetacei, 1 oz.: Ol. olivæ q.s.; ft. ung.
Septicemia.—See Pyemia etc.
Sexual Excitement.—See Nymphomania, Satyriasis.
Shock.
Alcohol.
Ammonia.
Amyl Nitrite.
Atropine.
Blisters.
Codeine.
Digitalin.
Digitalis.
Ergotin.
Erythrol Tetranitrate.
Heat.
Hypodermoclysis.
Nitroglycerin.
Oxygen.
Strychnine.
Skin Diseases.—See the titles of the various diseases in their alphabetic order.
Small-Pox.—See Variola.
Sleeplessness.—See Insomnia, Nervousness.
Sneezing.—See also, Catarrh, Hay Fever, Influenza.
Arsen-hemol.
Arsenic: in paroxysmal sneezing as usually ushers-in hay fever.
Belladonna.
Camphor: as powder, or strong tincture inhaled in commencing catarrh.
Chamomile Flowers: in nares.
Cotton Plug: in nares.
Gelsemium: in excessive morning sneezings with discharge.
Iodine: inhalation.
Iodipin.
Levico Water.
Menthol.
Mercury: when heaviness of head and pain in limbs.
Potassium Iodide: ten grn. doses frequently repeated.
Pressure beneath Nose, over the termination of the nasal branch of the ophthalmic division of the fifth.
Somnambulism.—See also, Nightmare.
Bromides.
Bromipin.
Bromalin.
Bromo-hemol.
Glycerinophosphates.
Opium.
Somnolence.
Arsen-hemol.
Caffeine.
Coca.
Glycerinophosphates.
Kola.
Levico Water.
Spermine.
Spasmodic Affections—See list of Antispasmodics; also Angina Pectoris, Asthma, Chorea, Colic, Cough, Convulsions, Croup, Dysuria, Epilepsy, Gastrodynia, Hydrophobia, Hysteria, Laryngismus, Pertussis, Stammering, Tetanus, Torticollis, Trismus, etc.
Spermatorrhea.—See also, Emissions, Hypochondriasis, Impotence; also list of Anaphrodisiacs.
Acetanilid.
Acid, Camphoric.
Antispasmm.
Arsenic: in functional impotence; best combined with iron as the arsenate, and with ergot.
Atropine.
Belladonna: in relaxation of the genital organs where there is no dream nor orgasm: one-fourth grain of extract, and a grain and a half of zinc sulphate.
Bladder to be emptied as soon as patient awakes.
Bromalin.
Bromides: when it is physiological in a plethoric patient; not when genitalia are relaxed.
Bromipin.
Bromo-hemol.
Calomel: ointment applied to urethra.
Camphor Bromide: or camphor alone; diminishes venereal excitement.
Cantharides: in cases of deficient tone, either from old age, excess, or abuse; should be combined with iron.
Chloral Hydrate: to arrest nocturnal emissions.
Cimicifuga: where emission takes place on the least excitement.
Cold Douching and Sponging.
Cornutine.
Digitalis: in frequent emissions with languid circulation; with bromide in plethoric subjects.
Electricity.
Ergot: deficient tone in the genital organs.
Gold Chloride.
Hydrastis: local application to urethra.
Hygienic Measures.
Hyoscine Hydrobromate.
Hypophosphites: nervine tonic.
Iron: where there is anemia only.
Levico Water.
Lupulin: oleoresin, to diminish nocturnal emissions.
Nitrate of Silver: vesication by it of the perineum; and local application to the prostatic portion of the urethra.
Nux Vomica: nervine tonic and stimulant.
Phosphorus: in physical and mental debility.
Potassium Citrate.
Quinine: as a general tonic.
Solanine.
Spermine.
Spinal Ice-Bag.
Strychnine.
Sulfonal.
Sulphur: as a laxative, especially if sequent to rectal or anal trouble.
Tetronal.
Turpentine Oil: in spermatorrhea with impotence.
Warm bath before retiring.
Zinc Oxide.
Spina Bifida.
Calcium Phosphate.
Collodion: as means of compression.
Cotton Wool over tumor.
Glycerin: injection after tapping.
Iodine: injection. Formula: Iodine, 10 grn.; Potassium Iodide, 30 grn.; Glycerin, 1 fl. oz.
Potassium Iodide.
Tapping: followed by compression.
Spinal Concussion.—See also, Myelitis.
Arnica.
Bleeding: to relieve heart.
Lead Water and Opium; as lotion.
Leeches.
Vinegar: to restore consciousness.
Spinal Congestion.—See also, Meningitis, Myelitis.
Aconite.
Antiphlogistic Treatment.
Cold Affusions: to spine.
Ergot: in large doses.
Gelsemium.
Nux Vomica.
Turpentine Oil.
Wet Cupping.
Spinal Irritation.—See also, Meningitis, Myelitis, Neuritis, Neurasthenia.
Aconite Ointment: locally.
Acid, Phosphoric.
Arsen-hemol.
Arsenic.
Atropine.
Belladonna: gives way to this more readily than to aconite.
Blisters: to spine.
Bromalin.
Bromides: to lessen activity.
Bromo-hemol.
Cimicifuga.
Cocculus Indicus: like strychnine.
Codeine.
Conium.
Counter-irritation.
Digitalis.
Electricity: combined with massage and rest.
Ergot: when spinal congestion.
Glycerinophosphates.
Ignatia.
Leeches.
Nux Vomica.
Opium: in small doses.
Phosphorus.
Picrotoxin.
Sinapis Liniment: counter-irritant.
Sodium Hypophosphite.
Spermine.
Strychnine: to stimulate the depressed nerve centres.
Veratrum Viride.
Spinal Paralysis and Softening.—See also, Locomotor Ataxia, Myelitis.
Argenlc Nitrate: in chronic inflammation of the cord or meninges.
Belladonna: in chronic inflammatory conditions.
Cod-Liver Oil: as a general nutrient.
Electricity: combined with massage and rest.
Ergot: in hyperemia of the cord.
Hyoscyamus: in paralysis agitans to control tremors.
Iodide of Potassium: in syphilitic history.
Mercury: temporarily cures in chronic inflammation of the cord and meninges.
Phosphorus: as a nervine tonic.
Physostigma: in a few cases of progressive paralysis of the insane, in old-standing hemiplegia, in paraplegia due to myelitis, and in progressive muscular atrophy it has done good service.
Picrotoxin: spinal stimulant after febrile symptoms have passed off.
Spermine.
Strychnine: like picrotoxin.
Spleen, Hypertrophied.—See also, Malaria, Leucocythemia.
Ammonium Fluoride.
Arsenic.
Arsen-hemol.
Bromides.
Ergot.
Levico Water.
Methylene Blue.
Quinine.
Salicin.
Sprains.
Aconite Liniment: well rubbed in.
Ammonia.
Ammonium Chloride: prolonged application of cold saturated lotion.
Arnica: much vaunted, little use.
Bandaging: to give rest to the injured ligaments.
Calendula: as a lotion.
Camphor: a stimulating liniment.
Cold Applications.
Cold Douche.
Collodion: a thick coating to exert a firm even pressure as it dries.
Croton-Oil Liniment.
Hamamelis.
Hot Foot-bath: prolonged for hours, for sprained ankle.
Hot Fomentations: early applied.
Ichthyol: ointment.
Inunction of Olive Oil: with free rubbing.
Iodine: to a chronic inflammation after a sprain.
Lead Lotion: applied at once to a sprained joint.
Lead Water and Laudanum.
Oil of Bay.
Rest.
Rhus Toxicodendron: as lotion.
Shampooing: after the inflammation has ceased, to break down adhesions.
Soap Liniment.
Soap Plaster: used as a support to sprained joints.
Sodium Chloride.
Soluble Glass.
Strapping: to give rest.
Turpentine Liniment: a stimulant application to be well rubbed in.
Vinegar: cooling lotion.
Warming Plaster.
Stammering.
Hyoscyamus.
Stramonium.
Vocal Training: the rythmical method most useful.
Sterility.
Alkaline Injections: In excessively acid secretions from the vagina.
Aurum: where due to chronic metritis, ovarian torpor or coldness; also in decline in the sexual power of the male.
Borax: vaginal injection in acid secretion.
Cantharides: as a stimulant where there is impotence in either sex.
Cimicifuga: in congestive dysmenorrhea.
Dilatation of Cervix: in dysmenorrhea; in pinhole os uteri; and in plugging of the cervix with mucus.
Electrical Stimulation of Uterus: in torpor.
Gossypii Radix: in dysmenorrhea with sterility.
Guaiacum: in dysmenorrhea with sterility.
Intra-uterine Stems: to stimulate the lining membrane of the uterus.
Key-tsi-ching: a Japanese remedy for female sterility.
Phosphorus: functional debility in the male.
Potassium Iodide: as emmenagogue.
Spermine.
Stings and Bites.—See also, Wounds.
Acid, Carbolic: mosquito-bites and scorpion-stings.
Acid, Salicylic.
Aconite.
Alum: for scorpion-sting.
Ammonia or other Alkalies: in stings of insects to neutralize the formic acid; and in snake-bite.
Ammonium Carbonate.
Aqua Calcis: in stings of bees and wasps.
Arsenic: as a caustic.
Calcium Chloride.
Camphor.
Chloroform: on lint.
Creolin.
Essence of Pennyroyal: to ward off mosquitoes.
Eucalyptus: plant in room to keep away mosquitoes.
Hydrogen Dioxide.
Ichthyol.
Ipecacuanha: leaves as poultice for mosquito and scorpion-bites.
Ligature, or cleansing of wound, at once, to prevent absorption, in snake-bites.
Menthol.
Mercury Bichloride.
Mint Leaves.
Oil of Cinnamon: 1 dram with 1 oz. of spermaceti ointment, spread over hands and face, to ward off mosquitoes.
Oil of Cloves: the same.
Potassa Fusa: in dog-bites a most efficient caustic.
Potassium Permanganate: applied and injected around snakebite, followed by alcohol in full doses.
Removal of Sting.
Rosemary.
Sage.
Silver Nitrate: a caustic, but not sufficiently strong in dog-bites.
Soap: to relieve itching of mosquito-bites.
Stimulants.
Sugar: pounded, in wasp-stings.
Vinegar.
Stomach, Catarrh of.—See Catarrh, Gastric.
Stomach, Debility of.—See List of Gastric Tonics and Stomachics.
Stomach, Dilatation of.—See Gastric Dilatation.
Stomach, Sour.—See Acidity.
Stomach, Ulcer of.—See Gastric Ulcer.
Stomatitis.—See also, Aphthæ, Cancrum Oris; Mouth, Sore.
Acid, Boric: lotion of 1 in 50.
Acid, Carbolic: strong solution locally to aphthæ.
Acid, Hydrochloric: concentrated in gangrenous stomatitis; dilute in mercurial, aphthous, etc.
Acid, Nitric.
Acid, Nitrohydrochloric: as gargle or internally in ulcerative stomatitis.
Acid, Salicylic: one part in sufficient alcohol to dissolve, to 50 of water, in catarrhal inflammation to ease the pain.
Acid, Sulphurous.
Acid, Tannic.
Alcohol: brandy and water, a gargle in mercurial and ulcerative stomatitis.
Alum, or Burnt Alum: locally in ulcerative stomatitis.
Argentic Nitrate: in thrush locally.
Bismuth: in aphthæ of nursing children, sore mouth, dyspeptic ulcers, mercurial salivation; locally applied.
Borax: in thrush and chronic stomatitis.
Cleansing Nipples: in breast-fed babies.
Cocaine: before cauterization.
Copper Sulphate: locally in ulcerative stomatitis, and to indolent ulcers and sores.
Cornus: astringent.
Eucalyptus: tincture, internally.
Glycerite of Tannin: in ulcerative stomatitis.
Hydrastis: fluid extract locally.
Hydrogen Dioxide.
Iris: in dyspeptic ulcer.
Krameria: local astringent.
Lime Water: in ulcerative stomatitis.
Mercury: in dyspeptic ulcers, gray powder.
Myrrh: tincture, with borax, topically.
Papain.
Potassium Bromide: for nervous irritability.
Potassium Chlorate: the chief remedy, locally and internally.
Potassium Iodide: in syphilitic ulceration.
Rubus: astringent.
Sodium Bromide.
Sodium Chlorate.
Sozoiodole-Sodium.
Sozoiodole-Zinc.
Sweet Spirit of Niter.
Thymol.
Tonics.
Strabismus.
Atropine: to lessen converging squint when periodic in hypermetropia.
Cocaine.
Eserine: to stimulate the ciliary muscles in deficient contraction.
Electricity.
Eucaine.
Holocaine.
Hyoscyamus.
Mercury: like Iodide of Potassium.
Operation.
Potassium Iodide: in syphilitic history if one nerve only is paralyzed.
Shade over one Eye: in children to maintain acuity of vision.
Suitable Glasses: to remedy defective vision.
Tropacocaine.
Stricture, Urethral.—See Urethral Stricture.
Strophulus.—See also, Lichen.
Antimonium Crudum.
Adeps Lanæ.
Borax and Bran Bath: if skin is irritable.
Carbonate of Calcium.
Chamomile.
Glycerin.
Ichthyol.
Lancing the Gums.
Lead Lotion: to act as astringent.
Magnesia.
Mercury: gray powder if stools are pale.
Milk Diet.
Pulsatilla.
Spiritus Ætheris Nitrosi: where there is deficient secretion of urine.
Zinc Oxide.
Struma.—See Scrofula.
Stye.—See Hordeolum.
Summer Complaint.—See Cholera Infantum, Diarrhea, etc.
Sunstroke.
Aconite: not to be used with a weak heart.
Alcohol: is afterwards always a poison.
Ammonia: for its diaphoretic action.
Amyl Nitrite.
Apomorphine: one-sixteenth grn. at once counteracts symptoms.
Artificial Respiration.
Belladonna.
Bleeding: in extreme venous congestion.
Brandy: in small doses in collapse.
Camphor.
Chloroform: in convulsions.
Digitalis: to stimulate heart.
Ergot: by the mouth or subcutaneously.
Gelsemium.
Hot baths (105°—110° F.), or hot bottles or bricks, in heat exhaustion, and in collapse.
Ice: application to chest, back, and abdomen, as quickly as possible, in thermic fever, and to reduce temperature; ice drinks as well.
Leeches.
Nitroglycerin.
Potassium Bromide to relieve the delirium.
Quinine: in thermic fever.
Scutellaria.
Tea: cold, as beverage instead of alcoholic drinks.
Tonics: during convalescence.
Venesection: best treatment if face be cyanosed and heart laboring and if meningitis threaten after thermic fever (Hare).
Veratrum Viride.
Water: cold affusion.
Wet Sheet: where the breathing is steady; otherwise cold douche.
Suppuration.—See also, Abscess, Boils, Carbuncle, Pyemia.
Acid, Carbolic: lotion and dressing.
Acid, Gallic.
Alcohol: to be watched.
Ammonium Carbonate: in combination with Cinchona.
Bismuth Oxyiodide.
Calcium salts: to repair waste.
Calcium Sulphide.
Cinchona: as tonic, fresh infusion is best.
Creolin.
Gaduol.
Glycerinophosphates.
Hypophosphites: tonic.
Ichthalbin: internally.
Ichthyol.
Iodole.
Iodoformogen.
Iodipin.
Iron Iodide: tonic.
Manganese Iodide: tonic.
Mercury.
Phosphates: like the hypophosphites.
Pyoktanin.
Quinine: tonic.
Sarsaparilla: tonic.
Sulphides: when a thin watery pus is secreted, to abort, or hasten suppuration.
Surgical Fever.
Acid, Salicylic.
Aconite.
Chloral.
Quinine.
Tinctura Ferri Perchloridi: as a prophylactic.
Veratrum Viride: to reduce the circulation and fever.
Surgical Operations.—See also, List of Antiseptics.
Acid, Carbolic.
Acid, Salicylic.
Acid, Oxalic.
Aristol.
Chloroform.
Creolin.
Diaphtherin.
Europhen.
Iodoform.
Iodoformogen.
Iodole.
Mercuric Chloride.
Mercury and Zinc Cyanide.
Tribromphenol.
Sweating.—See Perspiration, Night-Sweats, Bromidrosis, etc.
Sweating, Colliquative.—See Night-Sweats.
Sycosis.—See also, Condylomata, Mentagra.
Acid, Boric.
Acid, Sulphurous: in parasitic sycosis.
Arsen-hemol.
Arsenici et Hydrargyri Iodidi Liquor: when much thickening.
Arsenic.
Alumnol.
Canada Balsam and Carbolic Acid: in equal parts, to be applied after epilation in tinea sycosis.
Chloride of Zinc: solution in tinea sycosis.
Chrysarobini Ung.: in parasitic sycosis.
Cod-Liver Oil: in chronic non-parasitic.
Copper Sulphate.
Europhen.
Euresol.
Hydrargyri Acidi Nitratis: as ointment.
Hydrargyri Ammoniatum Ung.: in parasitic.
Hydrargyri Oxid-Rubri Ung.
Hydroxylamine Hydrochlorate.
Ichthalbin: internally.
Ichthyol.
Iodide of Sulphur Ointment: in non-parasitic.
Levico Water.
Losophan.
Naftalan.
Naphtol.
Oleate of Mercury: in parasitic.
Oleum Terebinthinæ: in parasitic.
Phytolacca.
Salol.
Shaving.
Sodium Sulphite.
Sozoiodole-Sodium.
Thuja.
Zinc Sulphate.
Syncope.—See also, Heart Affections.
Acid, Acetic.
Aconite.
Alcohol: sudden, from fright or weak heart.
Ammonia: inhaled cautiously.
Ammonium Carbonate.
Arsenic: nervine tonic; prophylactic.
Atropine.
Belladonna: in cardiac syncope.
Camphor: cardiac stimulant.
Chloroform: transient cardiac stimulant; mostly in hysteria.
Cold Douche.
Counter-irritation to Epigastrium: in collapse.
Digltalis: in sudden collapse after hemorrhage; the tincture by the mouth, digitalin hypodermically.
Duboisine.
Ether: in collapse from intestinal colic.
Galvanism.
Heat to Epigastrium.
Lavandula.
Musk.
Nitrite of Amyl: in sudden emergency, in fatty heart, in syncope during anesthesia, and in hemorrhage.
Nux Vomica.
Position: head lowest and feet raised.
Stimulants: undiluted.
Veratrum Album: an errhine.
Veratrum Viride.
Synovitis.—See also, Coxalgia, Joint Affections.
Acid, Carbolic: injections of one dram of a two per cent. solution into the joint.
Aconite.
Alcohol and Water: equal parts.
Antimony: combined with saline purgatives.
Arnica.
Bandage or Strapping: Martin's elastic bandage in chronic.
Blisters: fly blisters at night in chronic synovitis; if not useful, strong counter-irritation.
Calcium Sulphide: as an antisuppurative.
Carbonate of Calcium.
Cod-Liver Oil: tonic.
Conium: in scrofulous joints.
Counter-irritation.
Gaduol: as alterative and reconstitutive.
Glycerinophosphates.
Heat.
Ichthalbin: as tonic and alterative.
Ichthyol.
Iodine: injection in hydrarthrosis after tapping; or painted over.
Iodoform: solution in ether, 1 in 5, injected into tuberculous joints; also as a dressing after opening.
Iodoformogen.
Iodole.
Mercury: Scott's dressing in chronic strumous disease; internally in syphilitic origin.
Morphine.
Oleate of Mercury: to remove induration left behind.
Potassium Iodide.
Pressure: combined with rest.
Quinine.
Shampooing and Aspiration.
Silver Nitrate: ethereal solution painted over.
Splints.
Sulphur.
Syphilis.—See also, Chancre, Condylomata, Ptyalism, Ulcers.
Acid, Acetic: caustic to sore.
Acid, Arsenous.
Acid, Boric: like benzoin.
Acid, Carbolic: to destroy sore, mucous patches, condylomata, etc.; as bath in second stage.
Acid, Chromic.
Acid, Dichlor-acetic.
Acid, Gynocardic.
Acid, Hydriodic.
Acid, Nitric: in primary syphilis, to destroy the chancre, especially when phagedenic.
Acid, Salicylic: antiseptic application.
Antimony Sulphide, Golden.
Arsen-hemol.
Arsenic and Mercury Iodides: solution of.
Aristol.
Aurum: in recurring syphilitic affections where mercury and iodide of potassium fail.
Barium Chloride.
Barium Sulphide.
Benzoin: antiseptic dressing for ulcers.
Bicyanide of Mercury: to destroy mucous tubercles, condylomata and to apply to syphilitic ulceration of the tonsils and tongue.
Bismuth and Calomel: as a dusting powder.
Bromine.
Cadmium Sulphate.
Calcium Sulphide.
Calomel: for vapor bath in secondary; dusted in a mixture with starch or oxide of zinc over condylomata will quickly remove them.
Camphor: dressing in phagedenic chancres.
Cauterization.
Cod-Liver Oil: tonic in all stages.
Copper Sulphate.
Creosote: internally in strumous subjects, and where mercury is not borne.
Denutrition: hunger-cure of Arabia.
Ethyl Iodide.
Europhen.
Expectant plan of treatment.
Formaldehyde Solution: useful for cauterizing sores.
Gaduol.
Glycerin.
Guaiacum: alterative in constitutional syphilis.
Hot Applications.
Hydriodic Ether.
Ichthalbin: internally.
Ichthyol.
Iodides: followed by mercury.
Iodipin.
Iodoform or Iodoformogen: dressing for chancre and ulcers.
Iodole.
Iron: in anemia, the stearate, perchloride, and iodide are useful.
Lotio Flava: dressing for syphilitic ulcers, and gargle in sore throat and stomatitis.
Manganese: in cachexia.
Manganese Dioxide.
Mercuro-iodo-hemol: antisyphilitic and hematinic at the same time.
Mercury: the specific remedy in one or other of its forms in congenital and acquired syphilis in primary or secondary stage.
Mixed Treatment.
Oil of Mezereon: In constitutional syphilis.
Oil of Sassafras: in constitutional syphilis.
Ointments and Washes of Mercury.
Phosphates: In syphilitic periostitis, etc.
Pilocarpine Hydrochlorate.
Podophyllum: has been tried in secondary, with success after a mercurial course.
Potassium Bichromate.
Potassium Bromide.
Potassium Chlorate: local application of powder to all kinds of syphilitic ulcers; gargle in mercurial and specific stomatitis.
Pressure bandage and mercurial inunctions for periostitis.
Pulsatilla: tincture.
Pyoktanin.
Retinol.
Rubidium Iodide.
Shampooing and local applications of croton oil or cantharides as a lotion, to combat alopecia.
Sarsaparilla: alterative in tertiary.
Silver Chloride.
Silver Nitrate.
Silver Oxide.
Soft Soap: to syphilitic glandular swellings.
Stillingia: most successful in cases broken down by a long mercurial and iodide course which has failed to cure; improves sloughing phagedenic ulcers.
Stramonium: tincture.
Suppositories of Mercury.
Thyraden.
Tonic and general treatment.
Turkish and Vapor Baths: to maintain a free action of the skin.
Wet Pack.
Zinc Chloride: locally to ulcers as caustic.
Tabes Dorsalis.—See Locomotor Ataxia.
Tabes Mesenterica.—See also, Scrophulosis.
Acid, Gallic: astringent in the diarrhea.
Acid. Phosphoric.
Alcohol.
Arsenic: in commencing consolidation of the lung.
Barium Chloride: in scrofula.
Calcium Chloride: in enlarged scrofulous glands.
Calcium Phosphate.
Cod-Liver Oil.
Diet, plain and nourishing.
Fatty Inunction.
Ferri Pernitratis Liquor: hematinic and astringent.
Gaduol.
Gelsemium: in the reflex cough.
Glycerinophosphates.
Gelseminine.
Iodine.
Iodo-hemol.
Iodipin.
Iron.
Mercury.
Oil Chaulmoogra.
Olive Oil: inunction.
Phosphates: as tonic.
Sarsaparilla.
Tape-Worm.—See also, Worms.
Acid, Carbolic.
Acid, Filicic.
Acid, Salicylic: followed by purgative.
Acid, Sulphuric: the aromatic acid.
Alum: as injection.
Ammonium Embelate.
Areca Nut.
Balsam of Copaiba: in half-ounce doses.
Chenopodium Oil: ten drops on sugar.
Cocoa Nut: a native remedy.
Cod-Liver Oil: tonic.
Creosote.
Ether: an ounce and a half at a dose, followed by a dose of castor oil in two hours.
Extract Male Fern: followed by purgative.
Iron: tonic.
Kamala.
Kousso.
Koussein.
Mucuna: night and morning for three days, then brisk purgative.
Naphtalin.
Pelletierine: the tannate preferably.
Pumpkin Seeds: pounded into an electuary, 2 oz. at dose.
Punica Granatum: acts like its chief alkaloid, pelletierine.
Quinine: as tonic.
Resorcin: followed by purgative.
Thymol.
Turpentine Oil.
Valerian: in convulsions due to the worms.
Tenesmus.—See Dysentery.
Testicle, Diseases of.—See also, Epididymitis, Hydrocele, Orchitis, Varicocele.
Acid, Phosphoric, and Phosphates: in debility.
Aconite: in small doses frequently repeated in acute epididymitis.
Ammonium Chloride: solution in alcohol and water; topical remedy.
Antimony: in gonorrheal epididymitis.
Belladonna: in neuralgia of the testis; as an ointment with glycerin in epididymitis or orchitis.
Collodion: by its contraction to exert pressure in gonorrheal epididymitis.
Compression: at the end of an acute and beginning of a subacute attack, as well as in chronic inflammation.
Conium: poultice of leaves in cancer.
Copaiba: in orchitis.
Digitalis: in epididymitis.
Gold salts: in acute and chronic orchitis.
Hamamelis: In some patients gives rise to seminal emissions.
Hot Lotions: in acute inflammation.
Ice Bag: in acute orchitis.
Ichthyol.
Iodine: Injection into an encysted hydrocele; local application in orchitis after the acute symptoms have passed off.
Iodoform or Iodoformogen: dressing in ulceration.
Magnesium Sulphate with Antimony: in epididymitis.
Mercury Bichloride.
Mercury and Morphine Oleate: in syphilitic enlargement and chronic inflammation.
Nitrate of Silver: ethereal solution painted around an enlarged testis better than over.
Nux Vomica: in debility.
Potassium Bromide.
Potassium Iodide: in syphilitic testicle.
Pulsatilla: in very small doses along with aconite.
Suspension: in orchitis and epididymitis.
Traumaticin.
Tetanus.—See also, Spasmodic Affections.
Acetanilid.
Aconite: in large doses to control muscular spasm.
Acupuncture: on each side of the spines of the vertebræ.
Alcohol: will relax muscular action, also support strength.
Anesthetics: to relax muscular spasm.
Antimonium Tartaratum: in large doses, along with chlorate of potassium.
Antipyrine.
Apomorphine: as a motor paralyzer.
Arsenic.
Atropine: local injection into the stiffened muscles to produce mild poisoning. Useful in both traumatic and hysterical tetanus.
Belladonna.
Bromides: in very large doses frequently repeated.
Cannabis Indica: serviceable in many cases; best combined with chloral.
Chloral Hydrate: in large doses; best combined with bromide or cannabis indica.
Chloroform.
Cocaine Hydrochlorate.
Coniine Hydrobromate.
Conium.
Curare: an uncertain drug.
Curarine.
Duboisine: like atropine.
Eserine.
Freezing the Nerve: in traumatic tetanus has been proposed.
Gelsemium: in a few cases it has done good.
Heat to Spine: will arrest convulsions.
Hyoscyamus: in traumatic.
Ice-bag to Spine.
Lobelia: a dangerous remedy.
Morphine: injected into the muscles gives relief.
Nerve stretching: where a nerve is implicated in the cicatrix, has done good.
Neurotomy: in the same cases.
Nicotine: cautiously administered relieves the spasm; best given by rectum or hypodermically; by the mouth it causes spasm which may suffocate.
Nitrite of Amyl: in some cases it cures.
Nitroglycerin: like the preceding.
Opium: alone or with chloral hydrate.
Paraldehyde.
Physostigma: the liquid extract pushed to the full. Given by the mouth, or rectum, or hypodermically.
Physostigmine.
Quinine: in both idiopathic and traumatic tetanus.
Strychnine: the evidence, which is doubtful, seems to show that it is beneficial in chronic and idiopathic tetanus: should be given only in a full medicinal dose.
Tetanus Antitoxin.
Urethane.
Vapor Baths.
Warm Baths.
Tetter.—See Herpes.
Throat, Sore.—See also, Diphtheria, Pharyngitis, Tonsillitis.
Acid, Camphoric.
Acid, Carbolic: as a spray in relaxed sore throat and in coryza.
Acid, Gallic.
Acid, Nitric: as alterative with infusion of cinchona.
Acid, Sulphurous: spray.
Acid, Tannic.
Acid, Trichloracetic.
Aconite: in acute tonsillitis with high temperature; in the sore-throat of children before running on to capillary bronchitis; best given frequently in small doses.
Alcohol: gargle in relaxed throat.
Alum: gargle in chronic relaxed throat, simple scarlatinal and diphtheritic sore-throat.
Aluminium Aceto-tartrate.
Ammonium Acetate.
Arsenic: in coryza and sore throat simulating hay fever; in sloughing of the throat.
Balsam of Peru.
Balsam of Tolu.
Belladonna: relieves spasm of the pharyngeal muscles; also when the tonsils are much inflamed and swollen.
Calcium Bisulphite Solution.
Capsicum: as gargle in relaxed sore throat.
Catechu: astringent gargle.
Chloral Hydrate.
Chlorine Water: gargle in malignant sore throat.
Cimicifuga: in combination with opium and syrup of tolu in acute catarrh.
Cocaine Carbolate.
Cold Compresses: in tendency to catarrh.
Creosote.
Electric Cautery: in chronic sore throat to get rid of thickened patches.
Ferri Perchloridum: gargle in relaxed sore throat.
Ferropyrine: as a styptic in throat operations.
Gaduol.
Glycerite of Tannin: to swab the throat in relaxed sore throat.
Glycerinophosphates.
Guaiacol.
Guaiacum: sucking the resin will abort or cut short the commencing quinsy.
Hydrastis: gargle in follicular pharyngitis and chronic sore throat.
Ice: sucked, gives relief.
Ichthyol.
Iodine: locally to sores and enlarged tonsil.
Iodole.
Levico Water: as alterative tonic.
Liq. Ammonii Acetatis: in full doses.
Magnesium Sulphate: to be given freely in acute tonsillitis.
Mercury: in very acute tonsillitis, gray powder or calomel in small doses.
Mercury and Morphine Oleate: in obstinate and painful sore throat.
Myrrh: gargle in ulcerated sore throat.
Methylene Blue.
Phytolacca: internally, and as gargle.
Podophyllum: cholagogue purgative.
Potassium Chlorate: chief gargle.
Potassium Nitrate: a ball of nitre slowly sucked.
Pulsatilla: in acute coryza without gastric iritation.
Pyoktanin.
Resorcin.
Sanguinaria: the tincture sprayed in extended chronic nasal catarrh.
Silver Nitrate: solution in sloughing of the throat or chronic relaxation; saturated solution an anesthetic and cuts short inflammation.
Sodium Borate: in clergyman's sore throat.
Sodium Chlorate.
Sodium Salicylate: in quinsy.
Sozoiodole salts.
Steam: of boiling water; and vapor of hot vinegar.
Sumach: the berries infused, with addition of potassium chlorate, a most efficient gargle.
Terpin Hydrate.
Tracheotomy.
Veratrum Viride: to control any febrile change.
Zinc Acetat.
Zinc Chloride.
Zinc Sulphate: a gargle.
Thrush.—See Aphthæ.
Tic Douloureux.—See also, Hemicrania, Neuralgia, Neuritis, Odontalgia.
Acetanilide.
Aconite.
Aconitine: formula: Aconitinæ (Duquesnel's) l/lO grn.: Glycerini, Alcoholis, aa, 1 fl. oz.; Aq. menth. pip., ad 2 fl. oz.; 1 dram per dose, cautiously increased to 2 drams.
Ammonium Chloride: in large dose.
Amyl Nitrite: in pale anemic patients.
Anesthetics quickly relieve.
Antipyrine.
Arsen-hemol.
Arsenic: occasionally useful.
Atropine: hypodermically and ointment.
Bromo-hemol.
Butyl-Chloral Hydrate.
Caffeine.
Cannabis Indica.
Cautery in Dental Canal: where pain radiated from mental foramen.
Chamomile.
Chloroform: inhalation; also hypodermically.
Counter-irritation.
Cupric Ammonio-Sulphate: relieves the insomnia.
Delphinine: externally.
Electricity.
Exalgin.
Gelseminine.
Gelsemium: valuable.
Heat.
Hyoscyamus.
Ichthyol.
Iron: in combination with strychnia; the following formula is good: Ferri potassio-tartaratis, 4 scruples; Vin. opii, 11/2 drams; Aa. cinnam. ad 8 fl. oz. 1 fl. oz. ter in die.
Laurocerasi Aqua.
Ligature of the Carotids: in obstinate cases a last resort; has done good.
Methylene Blue.
Morphine: hypodermically.
Nitroglycerin: in obstinate cases.
Neurodin.
Ol. Crotonis: sometimes cures; will relieve.
Phosphorus: in obstinate cases.
Physostigma.
Physostigmine.
Potassium Iodide: the following formula relieves: take Chloralis hydrati 5 grn.; Potassii iodidi, 3 grn.; Sp. ammoniæ comp, 1 fl. dr.; Infusum gentianæ, ad 1 fl. oz. The salt alone in syphilitic history.
Pulsatilla: relieves.
Quinine.
Salicin: instead of quinine, where pain is periodic.
Salicylates.
Stramonium.
Triphenin.
Turpentine Oil.
Veratrine: ointment.
Zinc Valerianate: with extract hyoscyamus.
Tinea Circinata (Ringworm of the Body).—See also, Ringworm.
Acid, Acetic.
Acid, Boric: in simple or ethereal solution.
Acid, Carbolic: solution or glycerite.
Acid, Chromic.
Adeps Lanæ.
Anthrarobin.
Aristol.
Arsenic.
Borax.
Chrysarobin.
Cocculus Indicus.
Cod-Liver Oil.
Copper Acetate.
Copper Carbonate.
Creolin.
Gaduol.
Gallanol.
Goa Powder: as ointment, or moistened with vinegar.
Glycerinophosphates.
Iodine.
Iodole.
Kamala.
Levico Water.
Losophan.
Mercury Bichloride.
Naftalan.
Naphtol.
Oil Cade.
Resorcin.
Sodium Chloride.
Sulphites: or sulphurous acid.
Sulphur.
Sulphur Baths: faithfully carried out.
Thymol.
Turpentine Oil.
Tinea Decalvans (Alopecia Areata)—See also, Tinea Circinata.
Parasiticides.
Tonics.
Tinea Favosa.
Acid, Carbolic: lotion.
Acid, Nitric: caustic after the crust has been removed.
Acid, Sulphurous: 1 part to 2 parts glycerin assisted by epilation.
Calcium Sulphide.
Cleanliness.
Epilation: followed up by using a parasiticide.
Hyposulphites.
Iron.
Mercury: a lotion of the bichloride, 2 grn. to the oz; or the oleate-of-mercury ointment.
Oil: to soften and remove scabs.
Oleander.
Petroleum: one part to two of lard after crusts are gone.
Sulphides.
Turkish Bath: followed by the use of carbolic soap, instead of ordinary.
Viola Tricolor.
Zinc Chloride: dilute watery solution.
Tinea Sycosis.—See Mentagra.
Tinea Tarsi.
Blisters to Temple.
Copper Sulphate.
Epilation, removal of scabs, and application of stick of lunar caustic.
Lead Acetate.
Mercury: after removal of scabs, Ung. hydrargyri nitratis diluted to half its strength. Also take Plumbi acetatis, 1 dram; Ung. hydrargyri oxidi rubri, 1 dram; Zinci oxidi, 1 dram; Calomelanos, half dram; Adipis, 2 drams; Olei palmat., 5 drams; ft ung. Also Oleate.
Mercury Oxide, Red.
Tinct. Iodi: after removal of scabs, followed by application of glycerin.
Ung. Picis: touched along edge of tarsi.
Silver Nitrate, Molded.
Tinea Tonsurans. (Ringworm of the Scalp).—See also, Porrigo, Tinea Circinata.
Acetum Cantharidis.
Acid, Acetic: strong, locally.
Acid, Boric: ethereal solution after head is thoroughly cleansed.
Acid, Carbolic: in early stages.
Acid, Chrysophanic: 30 grn. to the oz., as ointment.
Acid, Salicylic: strong solution in alcohol, 40 grn. to the oz.; or vaselin ointment of same strength.
Acid, Sulphurous.
Anthrarobin.
Arsenic: tonic.
Borax.
Cocculus Indicus.
Cod-Liver Oil.
Coster's Paste: Iodine 2 drams, Oil cade, 3 drams.
Creosote.
Croton Oil: liniment followed by a poultice.
Epilation.
Iodine: the tincture in children.
Lime Water.
Menthol: parasiticide and analgesic.
Mercury: white precipitate lightly smeared over; the oleate, pernitrate, and oxide, as ointments. The bichloride as a lotion 2 grn. to the dram.
Naftalan.
Oil Cajeput.
Potassium Sulphocyanide.
Quinine.
Resorcin.
Sodium Chloride.
Sodium Ethylate.
Thymol: like menthol.
Tongue, Diseases of.
Acid, Nitric: in dyspeptic ulcers the strong acid as caustic.
Bi-Cyanide of Mercury: in mucous tubercles.
Borax: in chronic superficial glossitis; and in fissured tongue.
Cloves: as gargle.
Cochlearia Armoracia (Nasturtium Armoracia): as gargle.
Conium.
Frenulum: should be divided in tongue-tie.
Ginger: as masticatory.
Hydrastis: in stomatitis.
Iodine.
Iodoform or Iodoformogen: to ulcers.
Mercury: in syphilitic disease.
Mezereon, Oil of: sialagogue.
Nux Vomica.
Pepper: condiment.
Phytolacca.
Potassium Bromide.
Potassium Chlorate: in aphthous ulceration, chronic superficial glossitis, stomatitis.
Potassium Iodide: in tertiary specific ulceration and in macroglossia.
Pyrethrum: masticatory.
Rhus Toxicodendron.
Silver Nitrate, caustic to ulcers.
Xanthoxylum: in lingual paralysis.
Zinc Chloride: caustic.
Tonsillitis.—See also, Throat, Sore.
Acetanilid: internally.
Acid, Salicylic: internally.
Acid, Tannic.
Aconite: internally.
Alum.
Alumnol.
Aluminium Acetotartrate.
Belladonna: internally.
Capsicum and Glycerin.
Cocaine Hydrochlorate.
Creolin.
Emetics.
Ferric Chloride.
Guaiacum.
Hydrogen Peroxide.
Ice-bag.
Ichthyol.
Iodole.
Iron Chloride, Tincture: locally.
Mercury.
Monsel's Solution: locally.
Myrtol.
Opium.
Potassium Chlorate.
Potassium Iodide: internally.
Pyoktanin.
Quinine: internally.
Salicylates: internally.
Salol: internally.
Saline purgatives.
Silver Nitrate.
Sodium Bicarbonate.
Tonsils, Enlarged.
Acid, Citric.
Acid, Tannic.
Alumnol.
Aluminium Acetotartrate.
Aluminium Sulphate: locally applied.
Ammonium Iodide.
Barium Iodide.
Catechu: astringent gargle.
Excision.
Fel Bovinum, Inspissated: rubbed up with conium and olive oil as an ointment to be painted over.
Ferric Chloride: astringent in chronically enlarged tonsils.
Gaduol.
Ichthalbin: internally.
Ichthyol: topically.
Iodine Tincture: to cause absorption.
Iodo-hemol.
Iodipin.
Massage: of the tonsils.
Silver Nitrate: caustic.
Tannin: saturated solution.
Zinc Chloride.
Tonsils, Ulcerated.
Acid, Carbolic.
Acid, Sulphurous, mixed with equal quantity of glycerin, and painted over.
Cantharides: as vesicant.
Cimicifuga.
Coptis: gargle.
Iodoformogen.
Iodole.
Iron: gargle.
Lycopodium: to dust over.
Magnesium Sulphate: free purgation with.
Mercuric Iodide: in scrofulous and syphilitic ulceration.
Potassium Chlorate: gargle.
Potassium Iodide: in tertiary syphilis.
Pyoktanin.
Sozoiodole-Potassium.
Silver Nitrate.
Toothache.—See Odontalgia.
Torticollis.
Aconite: liniment externally; and tincture internally.
Arsenic: controls and finally abolishes spasm.
Atropine.
Belladonna.
Capsicum: strong infusion applied on lint and covered with oiled silk.
Cimicifuga.
Conium: when due to spasmodic action of the muscles.
Electricity: galvanic to the muscles in spasm; faradic to their paretic antagonists.
Gelseminine.
Gelsemium.
Local Pressure.
Massage.
Nerve-stretching.
Nux Vomica.
Opium.
Potassium Bromide.
Strychnine.
Water: hot douche.
Tremor.—See also, Chorea, Delirium Tremens, Paralysis Agitans.
Arsenic.
Arsen-hemol.
Bromalin.
Bromo-hemol.
Calcium salts.
Cocaine Hydrochlorate.
Coniine.
Gelseminine.
Glycerinophosphates.
Hyoscine Hydrobromate.
Hyoscyamus.
Phosphorus.
Silver Nitrate.
Sparteine Sulphate.
Zinc Phosphide.
Trichinosis.
Acid, Arsenous.
Acid, Picric.
Benzene.
Glycerin.
Trismus.
Aconite.
Anesthetics: to allay spasm.
Atropine.
Belladonna: extract in large doses.
Cannabis Indica.
Chloral Hydrate: in T. neonatorum, one grn. dose by mouth, or two by rectum when spasms prevent swallowing.
Conium: the succus is the most reliable preparation.
Ether.
Gelseminine.
Gelsemium.
Opium.
Physostigma.
Physostigmine.
Tuberculous Affections.—See Laryngitis, Tubercular; Lupus; Meningitis, Tubercular; Peritonitis, Tubercular; Phthisis; Scrophulosis; Tabes Mesenterica.
Tumors.—See also, Cancer, Cysts, Glandular Enlargement, Goiter, Polypus, Uterine Tumors, Wen.
Acid, Perosmic.
Ammoniacum and Mercury Plaster.
Ammonium Chloride.
Anesthetics: to detect the presence of phantom tumors; also to relax abdominal walls to permit deep palpation of abdomen.
Codeine: for pain.
Electricity.
Gaduol.
Iodine.
Iodipin.
Iodo-hemol.
Eserine: in phantom.
Hyoscyamus.
Iodoform.
Iodoformogen.
Lead Iodide.
Methylene Blue.
Papain.
Pyoktanin.
Silver Oxide.
Sodium Ethylate.
Stypticin.
Thiosinamine.
Zinc Chloride.
Zinc Iodide.
Tympanites.—See also, Flatulence, Typhoid Fever, Peritonitis.
Acid, Carbolic, or Creosote: in tympanites due to fermentation.
Acids: after meals.
Alkalies: before meals with a simple bitter.
Arsenic.
Asafetida: as an enema.
Aspiration: to relieve an over-distended gut.
Bismuth.
Capsicum.
Chamomile: enema.
Chloral Hydrate: as an antiseptic to fermentation in the intestinal canal.
Cocculus Indicus.
Colchicine.
Colchicum.
Cubeb: powdered, after strangulated hernia.
Gaduol.
Galvanism: in old cases, especially of lax fibre.
Ginger.
Glycerin: when associated with acidity.
Glycerinophosphates.
Hyoscyamus.
Ice Poultice: prepared by mixing linseed meal and small pieces of ice, in tympanites of typhoid fever.
Ichthalbin.
Iris.
Nux Vomica.
Ol. Terebinthinæ: very efficient as enema, not for external application.
Plumbi Acetas: when due to want of tone of intestinal muscular walls.
Rue: very effective.
Sumbul.
Vegetable Charcoal in gruel: in flatulent distention of the colon associated with catarrh; dry, in flatulent distention of the stomach.
Typhlitis.
Aristol.
Arsen-hemol.
Arsenic.
Belladonna.
Ice Bag: or poultice over the cecum.
Leeches: at once as soon as tenderness is complained of, unless subject is too feeble.
Levico Water.
Magnesium Sulphate: only when disease is due to impaction of cecum.
Metallic Mercury.
Opium: better as morphine subcutaneously.
Purgatives.
Veratrum Viride.
Typhoid Fever.—See also, Hemorrhage, Intestinal; Rectal Ulceration; Tympanites.
Acetanilid.
Acid, Carbolic.
Acid, Hydrochloric: to diminish fever and diarrhea.
Acid, Phosphoric: cooling drink.
Acid, Salicylic: some hold that it is good in the typhoid of children, many that it does great harm.
Acid, Sulphuric, Diluted.
Aconite: to reduce the pyrexia.
Alcohol: valuable, especially in the later stages.
Alum: to check the diarrhea.
Antipyrine: to lower the temperature.
Argenti Nitras: to check diarrhea; in obstinate cases along with opium; should not be given until the abdominal pain and diarrhea have begun.
Aristol.
Arnica: antipyretic.
Arsenic: liquor arsenicalis with opium to restrain the diarrhea.
Asafetida.
Asaprol.
Bath: agreeable to patient, and reduces hyperpyrexia.
Belladonna: during the pyrexial stage it lowers the temperature, cleans the tongue, and steadies the pulse; afterwards brings on irritability of heart.
Benzanilide: antipyretic.
Bismuth Subnitrate: to check diarrhea.
Bismuth Subgallate.
Brand's method of cold bathing.
Calomel: 10 grn. first day, and eight each day after, the German specific treatment. Or: in small continuous doses without producing stomatitis.
Calx Saccharata: in milk, when the tongue is black and parched.
Camphor.
Carbolate of Iodine: one drop of tincture of iodine and of liquefied carbolic acid, in infusion of digitalis, every two or three hours.
Carbonate of Ammonium.
Cascara Sagrada.
Charcoal: to prevent fetor of stools, accumulation of fetid gas, and to disinfect stools after passage.
Chloral Hydrate.
Chlorine Water.
Chloroform Water.
Copper Arsenite.
Copper Sulphate.
Creosote.
Creolin.
Digitalis: to lower temperature and pulse-rate; death during its use has been known to occur suddenly.
Enemas: to be tried first, if constipation lasts over two days.
Ergot: for intestinal hemorrhage.
Eucalyptol.
Eucalyptus: thought to shorten disease.
Ferri Perchloridi Tinctura.
Glycerin and Water, with lemon juice, as mouth wash.
Guaiacol.
Guaiacol Carbonate.
Hydrastine.
Hyoscyamus.
Iodine: specific German treatment; use either liquor or tincture.
Iron.
Lactophenin.
Lead Acetate: to check diarrhea.
Lime Water.
Licorice Powder.
Magnesium Salicylate.
Mercury Bichloride: 10 min. of solution 1/2 grn. in 1 oz. water, every two or three hours.
Milk Diet.
Morphine: in large doses, if perforation occur.
Naphtalene.
Naphtol.
Naphtol Benzoate.
Neurodin.
Opium: to check delirium and wakefulness at night, and to relieve the diarrhea.
Phosphorus: if nervous system is affected.
Potassium Iodide: alone or with iodine.
Quinidine: equal to quinine.
Quinine: in large doses to reduce the temperature.
Resorcin: antipyretic.
Rest and Diet.
Salol.
Sodium Benzoate: antipyretic.
Sodium Paracresotate.
Sodium Thiosulphate.
Starch, Iodized.
Tannalbin: with calomel.
Tannopin.
Tartar Emetic: in pulmonary congestion.
Thalline Sulphate.
Thermodin.
Thymol.
Tribromphenol.
Triphenin.
Turpentine Oil: at end of the second week, 10 minims every two hours, and every three hours in the night; specific if the diarrhea continues during convalescence.
Veratrum Viride.
Xeroform.
Zinc Sulphocarbolate.
Typhus Fever.—See also, Delirium, Typhoid Fever.
Acid, Phosphoric: agreeable drink.
Acid, Salicylic: antipyretic.
Aconite.
Alcohol: where failure of the vital powers threatens.
Antimony with Opium: in pulmonary congestion, wakefulness, and delirium.
Antipyrine.
Arnica: antipyretic.
Baptisia.
Baths: to reduce temperature. Instead of baths, cold compresses may be used.
Belladonna: cleans the tongue, steadies and improves the pulse; too long usage makes the heart irritable.
Calx Saccharata: in milk, when the tongue is black and coated.
Camphor.
Chloral Hydrate: in wild delirium in the early stages of the fever, but not in the later.
Chlorine Water: not much used now.
Coca: tentative.
Cod-Liver Oil.
Counter-irritation.
Diet: nutritious.
Digitalis: to increase the tension of the pulse and prevent delirium; if a sudden fall of pulse and temperature should occur during its administration it must be withheld.
Expectant Treatment.
Hyoscyamus.
Musk.
Oil Valerian.
Opium.
Podophyllum.
Potassium Chlorate: in moderate doses.
Potassium Nitrate: mild diuretic and diaphoretic.
Quinine: in full doses to pull down temperature.
Strychnine: where the circulatory system is deeply involved.
Tartar Emetic.
Turpentine Oil: in the stupor.
Yeast: accelerates the course of the disease.
Ulcers and Sores.—See also, Chancre, Chancroid, Bedsores, Throat; Gastric, Intestinal and Uterine Ulceration; Syphilis.
Acetanilid.
Acid, Arsenous.
Acid, Boric.
Acid, Carbolic.
Acid, Chromic.
Acid, Gallic.
Acid, Nitric.
Acid, Phenyloboric.
Acid, Pyrogallic.
Acid, Salicylic.
Acid, Sulphuric.
Acid, Tannic.
Acid, Trichloracetic.
Alcohol: a useful application.
Alum: crystals, burnt, or dried.
Aluminium Sulphate.
Alumnol.
Ammonium Chloride.
Aniline.
Aristol.
Arsenic.
Balsam Peru.
Belladonna.
Benzoin Tincture.
Bismuth Benzoate.
Bismuth Oxyiodide.
Bismuth Subgallate.
Bismuth Subnitrate.
Borax.
Bromine.
Calcium Bisulphite: solution.
Calcium Carbonate, Precipitated.
Camphor.
Chimaphila.
Chloral Hydrate.
Chlorinated Lime.
Cocaine.
Conium.
Copper Sulphate.
Creolin.
Creosote.
Diaphtherin.
Ethyl Iodide.
Europhen.
Formaldehyde.
Gold Chloride.
Hamamelis.
Hot Pack.
Hydrastine Hydrochlorate.
Hydrogen Peroxide.
Ichthyol.
Iodine.
Iodoform.
Iodoformogen.
Iodole.
Iron Arsenate.
Iron Ferrocyanide.
Lead Carbonate.
Lead Iodide.
Lead Nitrate.
Lead Tannate.
Lime.
Magnesia.
Mercury Bichloride.
Mercury Iodide, Red.
Mercury Oxide, Red.
Methylene Blue: in corneal ulcers.
Morphine.
Naphtol.
Opium.
Papain.
Potassium Chlorate.
Potassium Permanganate.
Potassa Solution.
Pyoktanin.
Quinine.
Resorcin.
Silver Nitrate.
Sozoiodole salts.
Starch, Iodized.
Stearates.
Tannoform.
Turpentine Oil.
Zinc salts.
Ulcus Durum.—See Chancre.
Ulcus Molle.—See Chancroid.
Uremia.—See also, Coma, Convulsions, Bright's Disease, Scarlet Fever; and the lists of Diaphoretics and Diuretics.
Amyl Nitrite.
Bromides.
Caffeine.
Chloroform.
Chloral Hydrate.
Colchicine.
Digitalis.
Elaterin.
Hot Pack.
Hypodermoclysis.
Morphine.
Naphtalene.
Nitroglycerin.
Oil Croton.
Pilocarpine Hydrochlorate.
Saline or Hydragogue Cathartics.
Sodium Benzoate.
Strychnine.
Transfusion.
Urethane.
Venesection.
Urethra, Stricture of.
Electrolysis.
Silver Nitrate.
Thiosinamine.
Urethritis.—See also, Gonorrhea; and list of Astringents.
Acetanilid.
Acid, Tannic.
Aconite.
Alkalies: internally.
Alumnol.
Arbutin.
Argentamine.
Argonin.
Borax.
Calomel.
Europhen.
Ichthyol.
Methylene Blue.
Myrtol.
Potassium Chlorate.
Potassium Permanganate.
Protargol.
Pyoktanin.
Resorcin.
Silver Citrate.
Silver Nitrate.
Sodium Chlorate.
Sodium Salicylate.
Strophanthus.
Sozoiodole-Sodium.
Sozoiodole-Zinc.
Zinc Acetate.
Zinc Permanganate.
Zinc Sulphate.
Uric-Acid Diathesis.—See Lithemia.
Urinary Calculi.—See Calculi.
Urinary Disorders.—See lists of Diuretics and of other agents acting on the Urine. Also, see Bladder; Albuminuria; Bright's Disease; Chyluria; Cystitis; Diabetes; Dysuria; Dropsy; Enuresis; Hematuria; Lithiasis; Nephritis; Oxaluria; Uremia; Urethral Stricture; Urine, Incontinence of; Urine, Phosphatic.
Urine, Incontinence of.
Acid, Benzoic.
Antipyrine.
Belladonna.
Bromalin.
Bromo-hemol.
Buchu.
Cantharides.
Chloral Hydrate.
Collinsonia.
Gaduol.
Glycerinophosphates.
Hyoscyamus.
Ichthalbin.
Rhus Toxicodendron.
Strychnine.
Urine, Phosphatic.
Acid, Benzoic.
Acid, Hydrochloric, Dil.
Acid, Lactic.
Acid, Phosphoric, Dil.
Acid, Sulphuric, Dil.
Ammonium Benzoate.
Urticaria.—See also, Prurigo.
Acetanilid.
Alkalies.
Alumnol.
Arsenic.
Arsen-hemol.
Benzoin.
Calcium Chloride: to prevent.
Chloroform.
Colchicum.
Gaduol.
Glycerinophosphates.
Ichthalbin: internally.
Ichthyol: externally.
Iodides.
Iodipin.
Iodo-hemol.
Lead.
Levico Water.
Menthol.
Sodium Salicylate.
Strychnine.
Uterine Affections.—See Abortion, Amenorrhea, Climacteric, Dysmenorrhea, Endometritis, Hemorrhage Post-Partum, Leucorrhea, Menorrhagia, Menstrual Disorders, Metritis, Metrorrhagia, Prolapsus Uteri, Uterine Cancer, etc.
Uterine Cancer.
Acid, Carbolic.
Acid, Tannic.
Arsenic.
Cannabis Indica.
Chloral Hydrate.
Conium.
Glycerin.
Glycerite of Tannin: mixed with iodine, to check discharge and remove smell.
Gossypium.
Hydrastinine Hydrochlorate.
Iodine.
Iodoform.
Iodoformogen.
Morphine.
Opium.
Pyoktanin.
Sozoiodole-Zinc.
Stypticin.
Thyroid preparations.
Uterine Congestion and Hypertrophy.
Acid, Carbolic.
Acid, Chromic.
Digitalis.
Ergotin.
Glycerin.
Gold salts.
Ichthalbin: internally.
Ichthyol: topically.
Iodine.
Iodoform.
Iodoformogen.
Iron.
Potassium Bromide.
Quinine.
Zinc Valerianate.
Uterine Dilatation.
Acid, Carbolic, Iodized.
Uterine Tumors.—See also, Cysts, Tumors.
Ammonium Chloride.
Calcium Chloride.
Iodine.
Iron Sulphate.
Mercury.
Opium.
Pyoktanin.
Silver Oxide.
Thiosinamine.
Uterine Ulceration.—See also, Ulcers.
Acid, Carbolic.
Acid, Nitric.
Acid, Tannic.
Alum.
Aluminium Sulphate.
Bismuth Subnitrate.
Creosote.
Glycerin.
Hydrastis.
Iodoform.
Iodoformogen.
Iodole.
Mercury Nitrate Solut.
Pyoktanin.
Silver Nitrate.
Uterine Hemorrhage.—See also, Hemorrhage.
Hydrastinine Hydrochlorate.
Ice.
Stypticin.
Uvula, Relaxed.
Acid, Tannic.
Ammonium Bromide.
Capsicum.
Kino.
Pyrethrum.
Zinc salts.
Vaginismus.
Antispasmin.
Belladonna.
Cocaine.
Collinsonia.
Conium.
Iodoform.
Iodoformogen.
Hyoscyamine.
Morphine.
Piperin.
Sozoiodole-Zinc.
Tropacocaine.
Vaginitis.—See also, Gonorrhea, Leucorrhea.
Acetanilid.
Acid, Tannic.
Calcium Bisulphite.
Chlorine Water.
Copper Sulphate.
Eucalyptus.
Formaldehyde.
Grindelia.
Hydrastis.
Ichthyol.
Potassium Chlorate.
Potassium Silicate.
Resorcin.
Retinol.
Silver Nitrate.
Sodium Salicylate.
Sozoiodole-Potassium.
Sozoiodole-Sodium.
Varicella.—See Chicken Pox.
Varicosis.—See also, Hemorrhoids, Ulcers.
Arsen-hemol.
Bandaging.
Barium Chloride.
Digitalis.
Ergotin.
Glycerinohosphates.
Hamamelis.
Hemo-gallol.
Ichthalbin: internally.
Ichthyol: topically.
Phytolacca.
Variola (Small-Pox).
Acid, Carbolic, and Sweet Oil.
Acid, Salicylic.
Acid, Sulphurous.
Aconite.
Adeps Lanæ.
Ammonium Carbonate.
Antipyrine.
Belladonna.
Brandy and Whiskey.
Bromides.
Camphor.
Chloral Hydrate.
Cocaine.
Collodion.
Cimicifuga.
Ether.
Flexible Collodion, Glycerite of Starch, or Simple Cerate: locally applied.
Ichthyol: to prevent pitting.
Iodine.
Iodole.
Iron.
Mercury: to prevent pitting.
Opium.
Oil Eucalyptus.
Potassium Permanganate.
Quinine.
Silver Nitrate.
Sodium Benzoate.
Sulphocarbolates.
Traumaticin.
Triphenin.
Turpentine Oil.
Zinc Carbonate.
Zinc Oxide.
Vegetations.—See also Tumors.
Acid, Chromic.
Acid, Carbolic.
Caustics: in general.
Potassium Bichromate.
Sozoiodole-Zinc.
Venereal Diseases.—See Gonorrhea, Syphilis, etc.
Vertigo.
Alkalies.
Amyl Nitrite.
Bromalin.
Bromipin.
Bromo-hemol.
Digitalis.
Erythrol Tetranitrate.
Glycerinophosphates.
Gold.
Hemo-gallol.
Iron Citrate.
Mercury Bichloride.
Nitroglycerin.
Potassium Bromide.
Quinine.
Strychnine.
Vomiting.—See list of Antiemetics; also Cholera, Hematemesis Nausea, Sea-Sickness, Vomiting of Pregnancy.
Acetanilid.
Acid, Carbolic: in irritable stomach along with bismuth; alone if due to sarcinæ or other ferments; in Asiatic cholera and cholera infantum.
Acid, Hydrochloric.
Acid, Hydrocyanic: in cerebral vomiting, vomiting of phthisis and of acute disease of the stomach.
Acid, Sulphurous: if due to sarcinæ.
Acids: in acid eructations given immediately after food.
Aconite with Bismuth.
Alcohol: iced champagne in sea-sickness, etc. Hot brandy is also useful.
Alkalies: especially effervescing drinks.
Alum: in doses of five to ten grn. in phthisis when vomiting is brought on by cough.
Ammonium Carbonate.
Ammonio-Citrate of Iron: in the vomiting of anemia, especially of young women.
Amyl Nitrite.
Apomorphine: to empty the stomach of its contents.
Arsenic: in the vomiting of cholera; in chronic gastric catarrh, especially of drunkards; chronic, not acute gastric ulcer; and chronic painless vomiting.
Atropine.
Bicarbonate of Sodium: in children half to one dram to the pint of milk. If this fails, stop milk. Also, in acute indigestion with acid vomiting.
Bismuth Subnitrate: in acute and chronic catarrh of the stomach or intestine.
Bismuth Subgallate.
Blisters: in vomiting due to renal and hepatic colic.
Brandy.
Bromides: in cerebral vomiting and cholera infantum.
Calcium Phosphate.
Calomel: in minute doses in cholera infantum and similar intestinal troubles.
Calumba: a simple bitter and gastric sedative.
Carbonic Acid Waters: with milk.
Cerium Oxalate: in doses of 1 grn. in sympathetic vomiting.
Chloral Hydrate: in seasickness and reflex vomiting.
Chloroform: drop doses in sea-sickness, and in reflex vomiting such as on passage of calculi.
Cocaine.
Cocculus Indicus.
Codeine.
Creosote (Beech-wood).
Electricity: in nervous vomiting; the constant current positive pole on last cervical vertebra, and negative over stomach.
Emetics: if due to irritating substances.
Enema of Laudanum and Bromide of Sodium.
Erythrol Tetranitrate.
Ether: like chloroform.
Eucalyptus: in vomiting due to sarcinæ.
Faradism.
Gelatin: to the food of babies who suffer from chronic vomiting of lumps of curded milk.
Horseradish.
Ice: sucked.
Ice Bag: to spine or epigastrium.
Iodine: compound solut. in 3-to-5-minim doses.
Iodine and Carbolic Acid.
Ipecacuanha: in sympathetic nervous vomiting in very small doses; in the vomiting of children from catarrh and the vomiting of drunkards.
Iris.
Kumyss: in obstinate cases.
Leeches: to epigastrium if tender, especially in malarial vomiting.
Lime Water: with milk in chronic vomiting, especially in the case of children. Saccharated lime is laxative.
Magnesia: in sympathetic vomiting.
Magnesium Carbonate.
Menthol.
Mercury: in vomiting with clayey stools; see Calomel.
Methyl Chloride: spray to spine.
Morphine: hypodermically injected in the epigastrium in persistent seasickness.
Mustard Plaster: over stomach.
Nitrite of Amyl: in concentrated form in sea-sickness.
Nitroglycerin: like nitrite of amyl.
Nutrient Enemata: in persistent vomiting.
Nux Vomica: in atonic dyspepsia.
Oil Cloves.
Opium: as a suppository in severe acute vomiting, especially associated with obstinate constipation, which is relieved at the same time.
Orexine Tannate: a specific when simple, asthenic, or anemic anorexia the cause. Also, in incipient or chronic phthisis.
Oxygen Water.
Pepsin: in the vomiting of dyspepsia.
Peptonized Milk.
Podophyllin.
Potassium Iodide: in very small doses.
Potassium Nitrate.
Pulsatilla: in catarrh.
Quinine: in sympathetic vomiting.
Rectal Medication: if vomiting is uncontrolable.
Resorcin.
Seidlitz Powder.
Silver Nitrate: in nervous derangement.
Sodium Bicarbonate.
Sodium Bisulphite.
Sodium Sulphite.
Strychnine.
Veratrum: in vomiting of summer diarrhea.
Zinc Sulphate: emetic.
Vomiting of Pregnancy.
Acid, Carbolic: an uncertain remedy.
Acid, Hydrocyanic: sometimes useful; often fails.
Aconite: in full doses, so long as physiological effect is maintained.
Arsenic: where the vomit is blood, or streaked with blood, drop doses of Fowler's solution.
Atropine.
Belladonna: either internally, or plaster over the hypogastrium.
Berberine.
Berberine Carbonate.
Bismuth: along with pepsin.
Bromalin.
Bromide of Potassium: controls in some cases in large doses.
Bromo-hemol.
Calcium Phosphate.
Calomel: in small doses to salivate, or one large dose of 10 grn.
Calumba: occasionally successful.
Caustics: to the cervix if abraded.
Cerium Oxalate: the chief remedy besides orexine tannate.
Champagne.
Chloral.
Chloroform Water.
Cocaine: ten minims of a 3 per cent. solution will relieve in a few doses.
Coffee: before rising.
Copper Sulphate.
Creosote.
Dilatation of the Os Uteri.
Electricity: same as in nervous vomiting.
Hydrastine Hydrochlorate.
Ingluvin.
Iodine: a drop of the tincture or liquor sometimes a last resort.
Ipecacuanha: in minim doses often relieves.
Kumyss: as diet.
Menthol.
Methyl Chloride: spray to spine.
Morphine: suppository introduced into the vagina: no abrasion should be present, or there may be symptoms of poisoning.
Naphta: one or two drops.
Nux Vomica: one and one-half drop doses of tincture.
Orexine Tannate: extremely efficacious and prompt, after few doses, except where actual gastric lesion.
Pepsin: like ingluvin but not so successful.
Plumbic Acetate: in extreme cases.
Potassium Iodide: like iodine.
Quinine: sometimes useful.
Salicin.
Spinal Ice-bag.
Vulvitis.—See also, Pruritus, Prurigo, Vaginitis.
Acid, Carbolic.
Alum.
Arsenic.
Ichthyol.
Lead Acetate.
Naphtol.
Sodium Thiosulphate.
Sozoiodole-Sodium.
Warts.—See also, Condylomata.
Acid, Acetic: touch with the glacial acid.
Acid, Arsenous.
Acid, Carbolic.
Acid, Chromic.
Acid, Nitric.
Acid, Phosphoric.
Acid, Salicylic: saturated solution in collodion with extract of Indian hemp.
Acid, Tannic.
Acid, Trichloracetic.
Alkalies.
Alum: saturated solution in ether.
Alum, Burnt.
Antimonic Chloride.
Chloral Hydrate.
Copper Oleate.
Corrosive Sublimate.
Creosote.
Fowler's Solution: locally applied.
Ferric Chloride Tincture.
Ichthyol.
Mercuric Nitrate.
Papain.
Permanganate of Potassium.
Potassæ Liquor.
Potassium Bichromate.
Poultice.
Rue.
Savine.
Silver Nitrate: in venereal warts, along with savine.
Sodium Ethylate.
Stavesacre.
Sulphur.
Zinc Sulphate.
Wasting Diseases.—See Emaciation.
Weakness, Senile.—See also, Adynamia, etc.
Glycerinophosphates.
Muira Puama.
Spermine.
Wen.
Extirpation.
Whites.—See Leucorrhea, Cervical Catarrh, Endometritis, etc.
Whooping-Cough.—See Pertussis.
Worms.—See also, Chyluria, Tape Worm; and list of Anthelmintics.
Acid, Filicic.
Acid, Picric.
Acid, Santoninic.
Acid, Tannic.
Aloes.
Alum.
Ammonium Chloride.
Ammonium Embelate.
Apocodeine.
Chloroform.
Creolin.
Eucalyptus.
Gaduol.
Ichthalbin: as tonic.
Iron.
Koussein.
Male Fern.
Myrtol.
Naphtalin.
Oil Turpentine.
Papain.
Pelletierine.
Petroleum.
Potassium Iodide.
Quinine.
Quassin: infusion enemas in thread worms.
Santonin.
Strontium Lactate.
Thymol.
Valerian.
Worms, Thread, (Ascaris Vermicularis).
Acid, Carbolic: solution, 2 grn. to the oz, in doses of 1 dram; or as enema.
Aconite: in the fever produced.
Aloes: enema.
Alum: injections.
Asafetida with Aloes.
Castor Oil.
Chloride of Ammonium to prevent accumulation of intestinal mucus, which serves as nidus.
Common Salt: along with antimony, to remove catarrhal state of intestine; or alone as enema.
Ether: injection of solution of 15 minims in water.
Eucalyptol: injection.
Ferri Perchloridi, Tinct.: enema.
Lime Water: enema.
Mercurial Ointment: introduced into rectum relieves itching and is anthelmintic.
Oleum Cajuputi.
Ol. Terebinthinæ.
Quassia: enema; or infusion by mouth.
Santonica.
Santonin.
Scammony: for threadworms in rectum.
Tannin: enema.
Tonics.
Vinegar: enema, diluted with twice its bulk of water.
Wounds.—See also, Bed Sores, Gangrene, Hemorrhage, Inflammation, Pyemia, Surgical Fever, Ulcers; also, list of Antiseptics.
Acetanilid.
Acid, Boric.
Acid, Carbolic.
Acid, Chromic.
Acid, Nitric.
Acid, Salicylic.
Acid, Sulphurous.
Aconite.
Airol.
Alcohol: in pyrexia, as an antiseptic and astringent dressing; and very useful in contused wounds.
Aluminium Acetate.
Aluminium Chloride.
Ammonium Carbonate.
Anhydrous Dressings.
Aristol.
Balsam of Peru.
Benzoin.
Bismuth Oxyiodide.
Bismuth Subgallate.
Bismuth Subnitrate.
Blotting Paper: as lint, saturated with an antiseptic.
Borax.
Calamin.
Calcium Bisulphite: solution.
Calendula.
Carbolated Camphor.
Charcoal.
Chaulmoogra Oil.
Chloral Hydrate: antiseptic and analgesic.
Cinnamon Oil.
Collodion: to exclude air.
Conium.
Copper Sulphate.
Creolin.
Creosote.
Diaphtherin.
Eucalyptus.
Euphorin.
Europhen.
Form albumin.
Formaldehyde.
Glycerin.
Hamamelis: on lint to restrain oozing.
Heat.
Hydrogen Peroxide.
Iodine.
Iodoform.
Iodoformogen.
Iodole.
Loretin.
Naftalan.
Nitrate of Silver: to destroy unhealthy granulations.
Nosophen.
Oakum.
Opium.
Orthoform: as local anodyne.
Petroleum.
Permanganate of Potassium.
Potassium Bichromate.
Potassium Chlorate.
Poultices.
Pyoktanin.
Quinine.
Salol.
Sodium Chloride: one-half per cent, solution.
Sodium Fluoride.
Sozoiodole-Potassium, -Sodium, and -Zinc.
Stearates.
Styptic Collodion: to prevent bedsores, etc.
Sugar.
Tannin.
Tannoform.
Thymol.
Tribromphenol.
Turkish Baths.
Turpentine Oil.
Xeroform.
Yeast: in hospital phagedena.
Zinc Carbonate.
Zinc Oxide.
Zinc Sulphate.
Yellow Fever.—See also, Remittent Fever.
Acid, Carbolic: subcutaneously and by the stomach.
Acid, Nitrohydrochloric.
Acid, Salicylic.
Acid, Tannic.
Aconite.
Antipyrine.
Arsenic.
Belladonna.
Calomel.
Camphor.
Cantharides.
Capsicum.
Champagne: Iced.
Chlorate of Potassium.
Chloroform.
Chlorodyne.
Cimicifuga.
Cocaine.
Diaphoretics (see list of).
Diuretics (see list of).
Duboisine.
Ergot: to restrain the hemorrhage.
Gelsemium.
Iodide of Potassium.
Ipecacuanha.
Lead Acetate.
Liquor Calcis.
Mercury.
Nitrate of Silver.
Nux Vomica.
Pilocarpine.
Potassium Acetate.
Quinine: in some cases good, in others harmful.
Salines.
Sodium Benzoate: by subcutaneous injection.
Sodium Salicylate.
Stimulants.
Sulphur Baths.
Sulphurous-Acid Baths.
Tartar Emetic.
Triphenin.
Turpentine Oil: for vomiting.
Vegetable Charcoal.
Veratrum Viride.