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, 11/2drams; 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 solution1/2grn. 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.