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Umbrage
Offense; resentment. Affording shade. Vague or indistinct indication; a hint. ...
URAEMIC TOXAEMIA
This means poison in the blood occurring in acute and chronic nephritis (inflammation of the kidneys). The cause is unknown. The disease is acute and chronic. ...
URINARY PASSAGE. Mother's Remedy
1. Dandelion Root Will Clean. "A decoction made of the sliced root of dandelion in white wine is very effectual for cleansing and healing inward ulcers in the urinary passage. If the fresh root cannot be obtained, buy extract of dandelion and give two ...
USE OF POMADES
Hair that is dry and brittle really requires some oleaginous preparation, used in moderation. Yellow vaselin is good. Part the hair and rub it into the scalp with the tips of the fingers. A sufficient amount will find its way to the hair itself to relie...
Uva Ursi
Common bearberry; a procumbent (trailing along the ground but not rooting) evergreen shrub 10-30 cm high with red berries. ...
UVULA, INFLAMMATION OF
Aconite 2X di1. Ten drops of this in a glass half full of water and give one to two teaspoonfuls everyone to three hours, when there is fever, furred tongue, dry and hot skin. Belladonna 3X dil., prepared and given same as Aconite, instead of Aconite ...
Vaccination after exposure to Smallpox
Vaccination as late as the second day after known exposure to smallpox is believed to have prevented the smallpox; vaccination the third day after exposure has rendered the disease much milder than usual, and in a case in Iowa, vaccination on the seven...
VACCINATION, Symptoms
At first a slight irritation at the place of vaccination. The eruption appears on the third or fourth day as a reddish pimple surrounded by a reddened surface. On the fifth or sixth day this pimple becomes a vesicle with a depressed center and filled wi...
VAGINISMUS
This is a painful reflex muscular contraction of the vaginal orifice, and is most often observed in patients of a nervous and sensitive temperament. Treatment. Any local cause of irritation should be removed. If there is no local irritation, the opening...
Valerianate (valerianic)
One of three metameric acids; the typical one (called also inactive valeric acid), C4H9CO2H, is from valerian root and other sources; it is a corrosive, oily liquid, with a strong acid taste, and the odor of old cheese. ...
Valvular
Resembling or functioning as a valve. Relating to a valve, especially of the heart. ...
VAN BUSKIRK'S FRAGRANT SOZODONT
The following formula may be regarded as making an article identical with the original in all essential features: Alcohol 1 fluidounce Water 1-1/4 fluidounces Soap 120 grains Oil of ...
VARICOSE VEINS (Varix)
This term means an enlarged, elongated, tortuous, knotty condition of the veins. The term "varicose veins" is restricted in general use to the veins of the extremities, and especially those belonging to the lower extremity. The disease begins with a slo...
Varicose Veins and Piles
Varicose veins: These are due to the pressure on the veins so that the return flow of blood is impeded and occur as a rule late in pregnancy. They are seen oftenest on the inner side of the thighs, the lower extremities, the vulva, and in the region of ...
Varioloid
Mild form of smallpox occurring in people previously vaccinated or who previously had the disease. ...
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BILIOUSNESS
SHAKING PALSY. (Paralysis Agitans)
THREAD WORM OR PIN WORM
THOMAS'S ELECTRIC OIL
CIRRHOSIS OF THE LIVER. (Sclerosis of the Liver)
ACUTE TONSILITIS. (Follicular Inflammation of the Tonsils). Causes
FELON. (Whitlow)
LOCKJAW. (Tetanus)
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THINGS IN THE EAR; Buttons, Beads, etc
TOXEMIA, SEPTICEMIA; PYEJMIA
WATER ON THE BRAIN (Acute Hydrocephalus)
PLEURISY, Inflammation of the Pleura
Vaccination after exposure to Smallpox
With what should one be Vaccinated
SCURVY
Where should Vaccination be Performed