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: in1/2oz. 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.