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Substances
Stimulating
Cardiac Centre.
Digitalis Scilla
Convallaria Belladonna (at first) Stramonium (at first) Hyoscyamus (at first) Tabacum (at first) Alcohol (at first) .Aether (at first) Chloroformum
(briefly) Veratria (at first) Physo stigma
(briefly) Opium (briefly) Ammonia Strychnia
Substances
Depressing
Cardiac Centre.
Digitalis (at last) Scilla (at last) Belladonna (at last) Stramonium (at last) Hyoscyamus (at last) Tabacum (at last) Alcohol (at last) Ather (at last) Chloroformum (at last) Chloral Hydras Acidum Hydro cyan Veratria (at last) Aconitum Physo stigma
(chiefly) Opium (chiefly) Antimonium Ipecacuanha Conium Amyl Nitris Nitrites
Substances
Stimulating
Nervo- muscular
Apparatus.
Digitalis (at first) Scilla (at first) Camphor (at first) Strychnia Alcohol Ether Convallaria Veratria (at first) Senega (at first) Opium 'briefly) Ammonia
Substances
Depressing
Nervo-muscular
Apparatus.
Antimonium Bromum
Digitalis (at last) Scilla (at last) Camphora(atlast) Belladonna (at last) Hyoscyamus (at last) Stramonium (at last) Lobelia
Arnica (at last) Tabacum Alcohol (at last) Aether (at last) Chloroformum Chloral Hydras Acidum Hydrocyanicum Dil. Aconitum O1. Terebinthinse
(specifically) Ergota
Veratria (at last) Colchicum Senega (at last) Physostigma (at last) Opium (chiefly) Ipecacuanha Potassium Lithium Purgatives Diuretics Diaphoretics
Substances Stimulating Inhibitory
Apparatus.
Digitalis (at first) Scilla (at first) Convallaria Senega (at first) Belladonna
(briefly) Stramonium „ Hyoscyamus „ Tabacum(at first) ? Ergota Opium (briefly) Plumbum (indirectly)
Substances Depressing Inhibitory Apparatus.
Amyl Nitris Nitrite of Sodium Nitro-glyceriue Spiritus Oetheris
Nitrosi Digitalis (at last) Scilla (at last) Senega (at last) Belladonna (in ordinary doses) Stramonium (in ordinary doses) Hyoscyamus (in ordinary doses) Tabacum (at last) Chloral Hydrate Opium (chiefly)
General Vaso-Motor Stimulants.
Digitalis (at first)
Scilla (at first)
Belladonna (briefly)
St ram onium (briefly)
Hy os cy amu s (briefly)
Strychnia
Alcohol (at first)
Aether (at first)
Chloroformum(at first)
Acidum Hydrocyanic, (at first)
Veratria (at first)
Ammonia
Plumbum
General
Vaso-Motor
Depressants.
Amyl Nitris Nitrite of Sodium Ni tro-gly cerine Spiritus Athens
Nitrosi Digitalis (at last) Scilla (at last) Belladonna (in ordinary doses) Stramonium (in ordinary doses) Hyoscyamus (in ordinary doses) Lobelia Tabacum Alcohol (at last) iEther (at last) Chloroformum Chloral (central and periph.) AcidumHydrocy.
(at last) Veratria (at last) Opium (moderately) Antimonium Ipecacuanha Aconitum
Local Circulatory Depressants : Vascular Ascohol (evaporating) Aether „
Chloroformum,, Plumbum Argentum Digitalis Hamamelis Constringents
 
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