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OVARY, inflammation of
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Aconite 2X dil.
Apis Mel 2X trit. (tablet form). These can be alternated.
Other Causes of Insanity
OXALIC ACID. Symptoms
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Omentum
Folds of the peritoneum (membrane lining the abdominal cavity) that connect the stomach with other abdominal organs. ...
ONION (Allium Cepa)
It is supposed that the onion is a native of Hungary. It is now found over the whole civilized world. It contains a white, acrid, volatile oil holding sulphur in solution, albumen, much uncrystallizable sugar and mucilage, phosphoric acid both free and ...
Ophthalmia Neonatorum (infantile Purulent Conjunctivitis)
Various forms of conjunctivitis in newborns, usually contracted during birth from passage through the infected birth canal of the mother. ...
OPHTHALMIA NEONATORUM. (Inflammation of Eyes at Birth)
A severe conjunctivitis in the newly-born baby, swelling and redness usually of both eyes, occurring on the second or third day after birth; very soon there is a discharge and shortly it becomes creamy pus which runs from the eyes when the lids are par...
OPIUM. Symptoms
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, snoring breathing. Treatment. This is a dangerous poison. A stomach pump ...
OPLEXY
Belladonna 3X dil. When arteries beat violently at first. ...
Orchitis
Inflammation of the testes, often the result of mumps or other infection, trauma, or metastasis. ...
Organdy (organdie)
Stiff transparent fabric of cotton or silk, used for trim, curtains, and light apparel. ...
ORGANIC DISEASES OF THE SPINAL CORD. Caisson Disease
This affection occurs in divers, bridge builders, and others who are subject to increased atmospheric pressure. The symptoms develop on coming suddenly to the surface when the atmospheric pressure is greatly lessened. Symptoms. They usually occur o...
Origanum
Marjoram. Genus of mint-like plants (Origanum). The sweet marjoram (O. Majorana) is aromatic and fragrant, and used in cooking. The wild marjoram of Europe and America (O. vulgare) is less fragrant. orris Several species of iris with a frag...
Other Causes of Insanity
Imperfect Nutrition. Whatever tends to weaken the brain or exhaust the central forces of life must favor the growth of insanity. The brain is not properly nourished. Blows and Falls upon the Head. Sometimes such injuries are forgotten, but they resu...
OVARY, inflammation of
Aconite 2X dil. Apis Mel 2X trit. (tablet form). These can be alternated. ...
OXALIC ACID. Symptoms
Hot acrid taste; burning, vomiting, collapse, numb and stupid. Antidotes. Lime or chalk. Treatment. Medicines, soothing drinks, flaxseed tea, etc. ...
OZENA
(Foul odor from nose, not breath, due to catarrh of the nose). The membrane is dry and shrunken. It is a very offensive odor, thus called "ozena." Causes. It is usually seen in people who are very much debilitated, in young factory girls, and sometim...
Padding
This should be of cotton. In case of necessity, handkerchiefs, towels, pieces of muslin, cloths; hay or grass can be used temporarily. ...
PAIN KILLER-EXTERNAL
Chloroform 3 drams Tincture Opii 3 drams Tincture Camphor 3 drams Aromatic Spirits Ammonia 3 drams Spirits Vini Gallici 4 ounces Mix. Do not use internally. Good liniment. The...
Pain or Rheumatism, Tansy and Smartweed for
"Boil handful each of tansy and smartweed together till strong tea is made. Dip cloths in the hot tea and apply." Good local and quieting application. ...
Pain, Horseradish Poultice for
"Grate and make poultice. Apply to part where pain is." Makes a good drawing poultice and a counterirritant. ...
Pain, Vinegar and Pepper for
"Hot flannel cloths wrung from vinegar, to which a pinch of cayenne pepper has been added, applied hot to any part of the body, will relieve pain." This is very good. This remedy is always at hand and can be prepared quickly. It will most always give re...
PAINE'S CELERY COMPOUND
Celery Seed 2 ounces Red Cinchona Officinalis 1 ounce Orange Peel 1/4 ounce Coriander Seed 1/4 ounce Lemon Peel 1/4 ounce Hydrochloric Acid 15 min. Al...
Pains, Liniment to Relieve
"Peppermint 1 ounce Oil of Mustard 1/2 ounce Vinegar 1 pint White of one egg. Beat egg and stir all together." ...
PAINTER'S COLIC
Opium 6X dil. As usual, prepared, and given every one to two hours, when the constipation is obstinate, hard abdomen, with intense pain, griping and pinching. Belladonna 3X dil. same way. When bowels feel constricted or seem as if grasped by the fing...