How To Disperse Granulations, And Relieve The Excoriated And Swollen Condition

5310

℞ Liquoris plumbi diacetatis....................... x

Acidi acetici diluti.......  iij

Liquoris opii..........  xx

Aquae destillatae........ad ℥ j

M. S. To apply in the canal. - Hinton.

In Recent Laceration Of The Tympanum

5311

℞ Acidi tannici......... gr. jss

Glycerinae...........3 ijss

M. S. Dip a camel's hair pencil in this solution, and touch the membrane, in order to facilitate cicatrization. At the same time the tympanum should be kept immovable by means of pledgets of cotton, introduced well into the auditory canal and by excluding all noise.

- Dr. Eugene H. Friquet.

Chronic Suppuration Of The Tympanum

5312

1. The meatus and tympanum are carefully cleansed by the injection of a four per cent. solution of boric acid.

2. After a thorough drying, and application of the air douche, finely powdered boric acid is blown in, and more of the powder is subsequently shaken into the meatus.

3. The meatus is closed with wool medicated with salicylic acid, or carbolic, or boric acid. These manipulations are to be repeated as often as the wool is found moistened with secretions.

- Bezold.

Aural Furuncles

5313

Apply a saturated alcoholic solution of boric acid, to remain five minutes. - Loewenber.

Furuncles In The Meatus Of The Ear

5314

℞ Hydrargyri chloridi corrosivi................gr. ss

Alcoholis............ ℥ iv

M. S. Fill the meatus with this solution, and repeat every half hour or so. - Weber-liel.

Insects In The Ear

5315

To secure their exit, place a light near the ear. - A. A. Surg. B. F. Kingsby.

Foreign Body In The External Ear

5316

To remove large particles imbedded at the bottom of the canal, take a strong camel's hair brush and dip it in liquid glue, or stratina, and place it against the object, keeping it there until it is dry, then carefully withdraw it. - Dr. W. R. Amick.

Nervous Tinnitis Aurium

5319

℞ Amyl nitritis.......... ij

Administer by inhalation. - Michael.

Atonic Deafness

5320

℞ Tincturae guaco.........3 ij

S. Pour five drops into the ear every night.

358 Medical, Consultation Book

5321

℞ Tincturae guaco.........3 iij

Aquae destillatae.........℥ vj

M. S. Two tableepoonfuls to be taken three times a day. Keep the bowels soluble with aperients. - Pritchard.

Senile Deafness

5322

℞ Argenti iodidi.........gr. ij

Aquae..............℥ j

M. S. Apply to the drum of the ear. An alterative treatment is to be enforced at the same time.

Throat Deafness

5323

℞ Acidi tannici........... 3 j

Glycerini ........ ...... ℥ j

M. S. Apply locally. - Waring.

Deafness Of Labyrinthine Origin

5324,*

℞ Pilocarpinae muriatis......gr. ss

Aquae..............q. s.

To make a two per cent. solution. S. Inject subcutaneously four drops at first, and gradually increase the dose to ten drops daily.

- Politzer.

5325

℞ Veratrinae........... gr. ij

Iodi.............. gr. iv

Potassii iodidi........ . gr. xv

Cerati simplicis........ 3 ijss

M. S. Apply daily. - Gruber.