The first symptoms are those of intestinal colic, lead line on the gums, "dropped-wrist." The recovery is quite gradual and the poison may be cast out in three to four months.
Common bearberry; a procumbent (trailing along the ground but not rooting) evergreen shrub 10-30 cm high with red berries.
The ordinary cold in the head rarely runs its course without one of the eustachian tubes at least is involved to some extent.
A crystalline substance, C15H21NO2, used as a local anesthetic, substituting for cocaine, in veterinary medicine.
Aconite 2X dil. At first for the fever. Colchicum 3X dil. every two hours. For chronic and muscular Rheumatism; above remedies are good but given four times a day.
The retina is a very delicate structure and we are often able to diagnose Bright's disease from the peculiar effect it produces upon the retina. Causes. The cause is usually Bright...
Chill, fever, and sweat, or one stage may be absent. There may be only a slight chilly feeling with fever almost all day and then remission. [4 MOTHERS' DIAGNOSIS]
Palliative. Remove the cause if possible. Treat the heart and lung troubles. Remove the pelvic tumors. In pregnancy, the woman afflicted with this trouble should not be much on her...
Disease caused by deficiency of vitamin C (citrus fruit; oranges, limes,..); causes spongy and bleeding gums, bleeding under the skin, and extreme weakness.
A low California undershrub (Frankenia grandifolia).
Tropical Asian plant (Sesamum indicum) bearing small flat seeds used as food and as a source of oil.
Aconite 2X dil. One drop. Arising from excitement. Chamomilla 1X dil. and Nux Vomica 3X dil. (tablet form) caused from anger. Nux Vomica 3X trit. (tablet form) for palpitation from...
Excitement at first, soon weariness, weighty limbs, sleepiness, pin-point pupils, pulse and breathing slow and strong, patient roused with difficulty and later it is impossible, sn...
These always spring from free epithelium-clad surfaces, as the skin, and mucous membranes or from the glands of the same. These growths appear with great frequency at the points of...
Blister caused by the vesicating (blistering) body fluid of certain beetles.
Relating to the stomach; gastric. Beneficial to digestion. An agent that strengthens the stomach.
Skin diseases (eczema, psoriasis, herpes) that cause eruptions and itching.
With vomiting of bile and mucus use Nux Vomica 3X trit. (tablet form) one every three hours, also from stimulants and over feeding. Sulphur 6X trit. (tablet form) when associated w...
Cathartics that aid in the removal of edematous fluids and promote the discharge of fluid from the bowels.
This is a very dangerous disease. The chief forms are the comatose, algid and hemorrhagic. (a) Comatose form is characterized by delirium or sudden coma (deep sleep) with light tem...
Produced by combining mercaptan and acetone; employed as a hypnotic.
Arsenicum alb. 3X trit. (tablet form), one to two tablets four times a day when there is much emaciation and when there is much desire to vomit. Nux Vomica 3X trit. (tablet form)....
"Fluid Wild Cherry Bark 1/2 ounce Compound Essence Cordial 1 ounce White Pine Compound 3 ounces" Dose: Take twenty drops every half hour for four hours and then from one-half to on...
Soothing, usually mucilaginous or oily substance, such as glycerin or lanolin, used to relieve pain of irritated mucous membranes.
This form is more common in tropical countries and is distinguished chiefly by its macular (spotty) lesions. In size they vary from a small coin to areas as large as a platter. The...
White, toxic crystalline phenol, C6H3(OH)3, used as a photographic developer and to treat certain skin diseases.
Aconite 2X dil. at the beginning. Belladonna 3X dil. after the first twenty-four hours. Bryonia alb. 2X dil. Pains are sharp, shooting, better quiet. Can alternate with Aconite or...
Listerine 2 ounces Glycerin 1/2 ounce Pure Water to make 4 ounces Mix. Use as a gargle. This will cure any ordinary case, but do not mistake sore throat for diphtheria. The above a...
Plants of the genus Gentiana, having showy, variously colored flowers. The dried rhizome and roots of a yellow-flowered European gentian, G. lutea, used as a tonic.
The valves are not doing their work thoroughly. Symptoms. They are often long absent; headache, dizziness, faintness, flashes of light, difficult breathing, and palpitation on exer...