This section is from the book "Materia Medica And Therapeutics Inorganic Substances", by Charles D. F. Phillips. Also available from Amazon: Materia medica and therapeutics.
The nitrate of potash is said to be valuable in the early stages (Dublin Quarterly Journal, July, 1873), but as Dr. Jones, who commends it, used also antimony and ipecacuanha, we cannot verify its precise effects.
 
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