Merck's 1899 Manual Part 53

Terebene or Oil Turpentine: antiseptic application.

~Antrum, Disease of.~

Acid, Boric.

Bis.m.u.th Subnitrate.

Chloroform.

Iodine.

Zinc Sulphate.

~a.n.u.s, Fissure of.~

Acid, Benzoic: as a local application.

Acid, Carbolic: one drop of 95 per cent. applied to fissure.

Belladonna: locally; relieves spasms.

Bis.m.u.th: with glycerin, as a local application.

Calomel: as ointment.

Carron Oil: as a dressing.

Castor Oil: to keep motions soft.

Chloral Hydrate: in dilute solution (2 per cent.) as a dressing.

Chloroform: diluted with half its bulk of alcohol, will aid healing.

Cocaine: in ointment.

Collodion: locally, to protect.

Dilatation, forcible: relieves spasm.

Hydrastis: local application.

Ice: to relieve pain after operation.

Ichthalbin.

Ichthyol.

Iodoform: locally, to heal and relieve pain.

Iodoformogen: very beneficial.

Opium and Gall Ointment: relieves pain.

Pota.s.sium Bromide: with five parts of glycerin, locally.

Rhatany: injected after the bowels have been opened by enema.

Silver Nitrate.

Sozoiodole-Pota.s.sium.

Sulphur: to keep motions soft.

Tannin: useful as a local application.

~a.n.u.s, Prolapsus of.~--_See Prolapsus Ani._

~Aphonia.~

Acid, Nitric: in hoa.r.s.eness from fatigue or indigestion.

Acid, Sulphurous: as spray or inhalation, in clergyman's sore-throat.

Aconite: in the painful contraction of the throat of singers.

Alum: as spray in chronic congestion of throat and larynx, with hoa.r.s.eness.

Ammonium Chloride: as vapor in laryngeal catarrh.

Argenti Nitras: as local astringent.

Atropine: in hysterical aphonia; must be pushed enough to produce physiological symptoms.

Belladonna.

Benzoin Tincture: by inhalation in laryngeal catarrh.

Borax: a piece the size of a pea slowly sucked in sudden hoa.r.s.eness.

Chloroform: in hysterical and nervous cases.

Electricity: locally.

Ether: like chloroform.