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Glycerite of Tannin: locally to pharynx.
Ignatia: like atropine.
Ipecacuanha: wine as spray in laryngeal catarrh.
Nux Vomica: locally applied in impaired nervous power.
Pota.s.sium Nitrate: like borax.
Rue Oil: as inhalation in chronic catarrh.
Turkish Bath: in acute laryngeal catarrh.
Uranium Nitrate: as spray in very chronic catarrh.
Zinc Sulphate: local astringent.
~Aphthae.~--_See also, Cancrum Oris, Gums, Parot.i.tis, Ptyalism, Stomat.i.tis, Odontalgia, Tongue._
Acid, Boric.
Acid, Carbolic.
Acid, Hydrochloric: in small doses and as a local application.
Acids, Mineral: dilute solution as paint.
Acid, Nitric: in small doses.
Acid, Salicylic: as local application.
Acid, Sulphurous: well diluted as solution or spray.
Acid, Tannic.
Alum, Exsiccated: to aphthous ulcers which do not readily heal.
Argenti Nitras: locally.
Bis.m.u.th: as local application.
Borax: as honey or as glycerite, either alone or with chlorate of pota.s.sium.
Chlorine Water: locally applied.
Copper Sulphate: weak solution painted over the aphthae.
Coptis Trifolia: infusion is employed in New England.
Creolin.
Glycerin.
Mercury with chalk: to remove the indigestion on which aphthae frequently depend.
Pota.s.sium Chlorate: exceedingly useful as wash, 10 grn. to the oz., alone or with borax, also given internally.
Pota.s.sium Iodide: as local application, solution of 1 to 5 grn. to the oz.
Pyoktanin.
Quinine: 1 grn. every two or three hours, in aphthae consequent on diarrhea in infants.
Rhubarb: as compound rhubarb powder, to remove indigestion.
Saccharin: in 2 or 3 per cent. solut. with sodium bicarbonate.
Sodium Sulphite.
Sozoiodole-Sodium.
Sulphites.
~Apoplexy.~--_See also, Cerebral Congestion._
Aconite: to lower blood-pressure and prevent further hemorrhage, where pulse is strong and arterial tension high.
a.r.s.enic: in cerebral congestion proceeding from apoplexy.
Bandaging the limbs.
Belladonna.
Cactus Grandiflorus: when apoplexy is threatened.
Cold Water: to the head when face is congested.
Colocynth: as purgative.
Croton Oil: as purgative, one drop on back of tongue, or part of drop every hour.
Diet and Hygiene, prophylactic: meat and stimulants to be taken very sparingly; exposure to heat, over-exertion, and especially anger, to be avoided.
Elaterium: in suppository, or as enema during attack.
Electricity: to promote absorption, after partial recovery has taken place.
