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Grape Cure. Useful
Lead. Locally
Quinine, 2, 3. For the malnutrition
Zinc Oxide. Locally
Eczema.
Alkalies. Weak solutions as a constant dressing
Alum, 3. To check a profuse discharge, not curative
Ammonium Carbonate, 1. Along with fresh infusion of cinchona
Anacardium Orientals
Argentic Nitrate, 2, 3. Simple solution, or solution in nitric ether painted over in chronic form
Arsenic, 2. Applicable only in squamous and chronic form, not in acute
Belladonna, 2. Internally, or atropine subcutaneously, in acute stage
Benzoin, 3. Compound tincture painted on to relieve itching
Bismuth, 2,3. Where there is much exudation, the powder, or ointment either of subnitrate or carbonate
Blisters, 3. In chronic cases, especially of hand
Borax, 3. The glycerine in eczema of the scalp and ears
Boric Acid Ointment, 2, 3. Topically, especially in eczema of the vulva
Camphor, 3. Powder to ally heat and itching
Carbolic Acid, 2,3. Internally and locally
Cashew Nut Oil. Ointment in chronic cases
Chloral, 1. As ointment 3ss.3j. of petroleum; or as lotion
Cinchona, 3. Powdered bark locally as an astringent
Citrine Ointment, 2, 3. Locally, alone or with tar ointment in eczema of the eyelids
Cocaine, 3. To allay itching in scrotal eczema
Cocoa Nut Oil, 1. In eczema narium
Cod-Liver Oil, 3. In eczema of children due to malnutrition, and locally to skin to prevent cracking
Collodion, 1
Conium, 1
Copper Sulphate, 2. Astringent
Croton Seeds. Tincture of, as ointment
Eczema.
Electricity, 2. Central galvanisation in very obstinate cases
Eucaltptol, 3. With iodoform and vaseline in dry eczema
Glycerin, 3, 4. As local emollient after an attack
Glycerols of Aloes, 1. In eczema aurium
Hamamelis. Locally to allay itching
Iris Versicolor. In chronic gouty cases
Jaborandi, 1
Lead Salts, 2, 3. Where there is much inflammation and weeping, a lotion containing a glycerine preparation; if dry and itching, a strong solution or an ointment
Lime Water, 3. A sedative and astringent, in later stages with glycerine
Lithia, 1. In gouty subjects
Oil of Cade, 3. With vaseline
Phytolacca. In obstinate cases
Plumbago, 1. Ointment in eczema aurium
Potassium Salts, 1. Internally
Potassium Cyanide, 3. To allay itching
Potato Poultice, 3. Cold, sprinkled with zinc oxide, to allay itching
Rhus Toxicodendron. Internally and externally; with much burning and itching, and in chronic eczema of rheumatism worse at night time
Salicylic Acid, 2, 3. Locally, if there is much weeping
Soap, 3. A glycerine soap to wash with night and morning will allay itching
Sulphides 3. Internally, and as baths; but
Sulphur not in acute stage
Tannin, 2, 3. After removal of the scales the glycerine of tannin, tar, or other ointment may be required to complete the cure
Tar, 3. Ointment; and internally as pill or capsule in very chronic form
Turkish Bath
Viola Tricolor. Infusion along with senna; externally as ointment
Warm Baths, 3. In acute stages
Yolk op Egg, 2. With water locally
Zinc, 1, 3. The oxide and carbonate as dusting powders; the oxide as ointment, if the raw surface is indolent after inflammation has subsided
Elephantiasis.
Anacardium Orientals
Arsenic. Along with five or six times as much black pepper Cashew Nut Oil Gurjun Oil
Iodine, 1. Internally and externally Sarsaparilla
Emaciation.
Arsenic
Calcium Chloride, 1. In scrofulous diathesis
Cinchona
Cod-Liver Oil
Iodine
Pancreatin
Potassium Chlorate, 1
Potassium Iodide, 1. In syphilitic taint
Emphysema.
Apomorphine. When secretion is scanty Arsenic, 2, 3, In subjects who are affected with dyspnoea on catching a very slight cold.
Emphysema.
Especially valuable if following on retrocession of a rash
Belladonna, 3. If bronchitis and dyspnoea are severe
Bleeding. When right side of heart engorged
Chloral, 3. In acute if sudden, a single large dose; if long continued, small doses
Cod-Liver Oil. One of the best remedies
Compressed Air, 2. Inhaled
Cubebs, 3. The tincture sometimes relieves like a charm
Ether. Internally, as inhalation
Grindelia, 2. In most respiratory neuroses
Hypophosphites
Iodide op Ethyl. As inhalation
Iron
Lobelia, 3. Where there is severe dyspnoea, or capillary bronchitis
Oxygen. In paroxysmal dyspnoea
Purging, 3. Instead of bleeding
Stramonium
Strychnine, 2, 4. As a respiratory stimulant
Turpentine, Oil op
Empyaema.
Aspiration, or free incisions Carbolate op Iodine, 2. Carbolic Acid, 2, 3. Chlorine Water, 3. Iodine, 2, 3, 4. Quinine, 3. Salicylic Acid.
All used as injections to wash out cavity
Aconite. In small doses frequently at commencement Blisters Bryonia
Chloral Hydrate, 2. In moderate doses Mercury, 4. To prevent fibrinous deposits; conjointly with alkalies; if of rheumatic origin Opium. In full doses Potassium Salts. To liquefy exudation Quinine, 2. In full doses at the commencement Salicylic Acid, 2. In the rheumatic form
Endometritis.
Carbolic Acid, 2. Locally applied, undiluted, on cotton wool probe in chronic form
Chromic Acid, 2. Strong solution, 15 gr.-3j. of hot water in catarrh
Ergot. Subcutaneously
Glycerin. Locally
Hot Water Injections
Hydrargyri Bichloridum, 1. Antiseptic injection
Iodine
Iodoform
Iodo-tannin. Solution of iodine in tannic acid applied on cotton wool
Nitric Acid ustilago maydis
 
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