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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.
Pota.s.sium Chlorate: in moderate doses.
Pota.s.sium Nitrate: mild diuretic and diaph.o.r.etic.
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, a.r.s.enous.
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.