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TONSILITIS. (Smooth and Follicular)
Commences with a chill, rapid rise of temperature, general aching in the back, and legs especially. The tonsils are large and red and spots may appear on them in a few hours. There may be no spots but a smooth; red, swollen tonsil, sometimes swollen to...
TONSILS, TONSILITIS AND QUINSY
Aconite 2X dil. In the first twenty-four hours when there is fever, full pulse and dry skin. Belladonna 3X dil. instead, when there is much redness and swelling of the parts with much trouble in swallowing, great pain. Prepared as above directed and ...
TOOTHACHE
Aconite 2X dil. Fever, heat, and from cold or wet. Arsenicum 3X trit. (tablet form) when cold brings on a paroxysm or aggravates the pain. Belladonna 3X dil. Throbbing pain, great in extent, aggravated by heat. Mercurius 3X trit. (tablet form). H...
TOOTHACHE
Gum Camphor 1 grain Chloral Hydrate 1 grain Oil of Cloves 2 drams Chloroform to make 1 ounce Mix. Put on some cotton and put around the tooth. No physician can give a better prescription for toothache than ...
Toothache, Benzoin for
"Compound tincture of benzoin applied on batting to tooth," ...
Toothache, Oil of Cinnamon for
"Oil of cinnamon rubbed on gum and on cotton batting and put in hollow tooth." ...
Tormentil (potentilla Erecta)
Plant of northern Europe found in clearings and meadows. The root has been used to stop bleeding, for food in times of need and to dye leather red. ...
Torpid
Lacking the power of motion or feeling. ...
TOXEMIA, SEPTICEMIA; PYEJMIA
Toxemia refers to the group of symptoms and lesions caused by the presence in the blood of toxins (poison) usually resulting from bacterial growths. Septicemia refers to the condition caused by the presence in the blood of bacteria (microbes) as well...
Tragacanth
Thorny shrubs of the genus Astragalus, especially A. gummifer, of the Middle East, yielding a gum used in pharmacy, adhesives, and textile printing. ...
TRAUMATISM OF THE CORD. (Blows, etc.)
(Fractures and dislocations, gunshot and stab wounds, etc.). Symptoms. They differ according to the place where the cord is injured. The motion and feeling power may be disturbed. There may be sudden complete paralysis of the upper and lower extremit...
Treatment
Regulation of the diet; in pronounced cases the diet should consist entirely of milk and the patient should take three or four quarts in twenty-four hours. Meats, pastry and sweets must be prohibited, but vegetables such as squash, spinach, salads may b...
Treatment for Stiff Neck. Wry Neck, (torticollis)
Warmth applied either dry or moist as hot salt bag or fomentations of hops, etc. Parke, Davis & Co., Detroit, now make a preparation called capsicine. This is very good for this trouble, rubbed on thoroughly as directed. It can be bought at most drug s...
TREATMENT OF THE ACUTE PERITONITIS
There must be absolute rest, morphine by hypodermic method, one-fourth to one-half grain to relieve the pain. Ice cold and hot fomentations with some herb remedy like hops, smartweed, etc.; or cloths wrung out of hot water with five to ten drops of tur...
TREATMENT OF THE DROWNED, SUFFOCATED OR ELECTRICALLY SHOCKED
The one action of first importance in the treatment of the drowned, the suffocated or the electrically shocked is to restore breathing. This must be done by expelling from the lungs the poison or water which has caused the trouble, and by establishing...
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SHAKING PALSY. (Paralysis Agitans)
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CIRRHOSIS OF THE LIVER. (Sclerosis of the Liver)
ACUTE TONSILITIS. (Follicular Inflammation of the Tonsils). Causes
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Vaccination after exposure to Smallpox
With what should one be Vaccinated
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Where should Vaccination be Performed