第 22 节
作者:阎王      更新:2021-02-20 15:17      字数:9322
  oil of peppermint 15 drops; distilled water 5 oz。; mix。 Three
  tablespoonsful to be taken every two hours; until it produces the desired
  effects。
  448。 FOR CRAMP IN THE STOMACH
  Take of ether 2 drms; white sugar 1 1/2 drms。; tinc。 of opium 60 drops;
  cinnamon water 2 oz。; mix。 Give a teaspoonful every hour in cramp of the
  stomach。
  449。 FOR HOOPING COUGH
  Take of tinc。 of assafoetida 1 drm; ipecacuanha 10 gr。; tinc。 of opium 10
  drops; distilled water 2 ozs。; mix。 Give to a child two years old a
  teaspoonful every four hours; increasing ten drops for every additional
  year。
  450。 FOR WINTER COUGH; &c
  Take of powered extract of liquorice 2 drms; gum acacia 2 drms; hot water
  4 oz。; mix。 Let all dissolve; and add tinc。 of opium 40 drops; spirits of
  nitric ether 1 drm。; wine of antimony 2 drms。 Dose; one tablespoonful in
  catarrh and common winter cough。
  451。 TONIC MIXTURE
  Take of calomba 2 ozs。; tine。 of muriate of iron 1 1/2 oz。; sulphate of
  quinine 20 grs。; brandy 6 ozs。; water 1 1/2 pint; bruise the calumba and
  pour the water on it boiling hot; cover tightly for two hours; then
  strain; bottle; and add all the other ingredients; when the quinine is
  dissolved it is ready for use。 This forms an excellent tonic in cases of
  debility。 Dose; one tablespoonful three times a…day half an hour before
  meals。
  452。 ANTI…PERIODIC MIXTURE
  Take of sulphate of quinine 20 grs。; sulphuric acid 1 drop; white sugar 1
  drm。; cinnamon water 2 1/2;; put the quinine; acid and water into a vial
  together; when dissolved add the sugar。 Dose; a teaspoonful every hour;
  between the paroxysms of intermittent fevers; fever and ague; &c。
  453。 EMMENAGOGUE MIXTURE
  Take of tinc。 of aloes 1/2 oz。; tinc。 of chloride of iron 1/2 drm。; tinc。
  of valerian 1/2 oz。; mix。 Take a teaspoonful in chamomile tea two or three
  times a…day in cases of amenorrhoea。
  454。 ANTI…GOUT MIXTURE
  Take of ammoniated tinc。 of guaiac 6 drms。; camphor water 6 ozs。; tinc。 of
  rhubarb 1/2 oz。; and honey 1/2 oz。; mix; by rubbing the honey and the
  guaiac up in a glass mortar; and then add the other articles by degrees。
  Give two tablespoonsful every four or six hours; and rub with the
  anti…rheumatic liniment。
  455。 ANTI…GONORRHOEAL MIXTURE
  Take of copaibe 1/2 oz。; spirts of nitric ether 1/2 oz。; powdered acacia 1
  drm。; powered white sugar 1 drm。; compound spts。 of lavender 2 drms。;
  tinc。 of opium 1 drm。; distilled water 4 oz。; mix。 Dose; a tablespoonful
  three times a…day。 Shake before using。
  456。 ANOTHER
  Take of copaibe 1 oz。; sweet spirits of nitre 1 oz。; gum acacia powdered
  white sugar 1 drm。; peppermint water 4 oz。; mix; and let all dissolve。
  Dose; a tablespoonful three times a…day。 Shake before using。
  457。 ASTRINGENT EYE…WATER
  Take of solution of acetate of lead 12 drops; wine of opium 11 drops; rose
  water 4 ozs。; mix; and let dissolve。 This should be applied with a linen
  rag four or five times a…day。
  458。 EYE…WATER
  Take of distilled vinegar 1 oz。; diluted spirits of wine 1/2 oz。; rose
  water 8 ozs。; mix。 An excellent application to weak eyes after depletion。
  459。 ALUM EYE…WATER
  Take of rose water 2 ozs。; distilled water 2 oz。; and alum 1 scruple; mix
  and let dissolve。 Excellent in chronic inflamations。
  460。 GARGLE OF BORAX
  Take of borax 1 drm。; tinc。 of myrrh 1/2 oz。; clarified honey 1 oz。; rose
  or distilled water; 4 oz。; mix。 To be used as a gargle or mouth wash in
  sore mouth or affection of the gums。 Omit the myrrh and water; and there
  is nothing better for the thrush in children; clean rain water answers
  about the same purpose; in all cases; as distilled water。
  461。 GARGLE FOR SORE THROAT
  Take of sulphate of quinine 15 grains; sulphate of copper 16 grains;
  aramotic sulphuric acid 1 drm。; water 8 ozs。; mix and dissolve。 To be used
  frequently in chronic and obstinate sore throats。
  462。 OINTMENT FOR PILES
  Take of lard 1 oz。; solution of subacetate of lead 25 drops; tinc。 of
  opium 1 drm。; mix well。 Anoint the parts twice a day。
  463。 OINTMENT FOR ITCH
  Take of sublimed sulphur 2 ozs。; lard 4 ozs。; oil of lavender 1 drm。 Make
  into an ointment。 To be rubbed on the parts affected every night; till the
  eruption disappears。 The internal use of sulphur will; in all cases;
  assist its external application。
  464。 BLISTERING OINTMENT
  Take of lard 32 parts; oil of almonds 2 parts; strong liquor of ammonia 17
  parts; melt the lard; add the oil; then the ammonia; must be strong; and
  keep the contents of the bottle well mixed by shaking them until cold。
  This will blister in half an hour。
  465。 IODINE OINTMENT
  Take of iodine 3 grs。; lard 2 drms。; make into an ointment; applied to
  scrofulous swellings when the skin is unbroken。 It is the only cure for
  what is popularly termed thick neck。
  466。 OINTMENT OF IODINE OF ZINC
  Take of iodide of zinc 1 drm。; lard 1 oz。; make onto an ointment。 A drm。
  to be rubbed on twice a day in tumors。
  467。 OINTMENT FOR CHILBLAINS
  Take of lard 7 1/2 drms。; creosote 10 drops; solution of subacetate of
  lead 10 drops; watery extract of opium 1 grain; mix。 Apply to the affected
  parts。
  468。 OINTMENT FOR DISEASES OF THE SKIN
  Take of citrine ointment 1 1/2 drm。; sublimed sulphur 1 drm。; lard 3 ozs。;
  make an ointment。 This is a good application for almost all affections of
  the skin。
  469。 EMOLLIENT OINTMENT
  Take of palm oil 2 lbs。; olive oil 1 pint; turpentine 4 oz。; red beeswax 6
  ozs。; melt the wax in the oils; and then add the turpentine and strain the
  ointment。 This is a most excellent application for inflamed parts; &c。
  470。 POKE ROOT OINTMENT
  Take of poke root 3 ozs。; lard 1 lb。; boil for a quarter of an hour and
  strain。 This ointment has quite a reputation in Virginia; with the old
  ladies; for all kinds of old sores and ulcers; and it is an excellent
  application to indolent and purulent ulcers and sores。
  471。 OINTMENT FOR HYDROCEPHALUS
  Take of iodide of mercury 2 parts; iodide of potassium 3 parts; camphor 2
  parts; lard 32 parts; mix and keep well corked。 To be rubbed on the head
  in hydrocephalus or water on the brain in doses of half a drachm to a
  drachm。
  472。 LINAMENT FOR BURNS
  Take of olive oil 1 oz。; linseed oil 1 oz。; lime water 1 oz。; mix well。
  This forms an excellent application for recent scalds and burns
  473。 VOLATILE LINAMENT
  Take of olive oil 1 oz。; aqua ammonia 1 oz。; mix。 To be applied to bruses;
  rheumatic parts; &c。; and to the neck in inflammation of the throat。
  474。 ALKALINE CATAPLASM
  Take of lye; rather weak; warm it and stir in of slippery elm bark or
  flaxseed; or meal sufficient to form a poultice。 This is a most excellent
  poultice; and should be used more than it is。 It is useful in inflammation
  of the breast and other parts; felons; wounds; fistula; &c。
  475。 ANODYNE FOMENTATION
  Take of laudanum 4 ozs。; water 1 pint; mix。 For painful affections of the
  joints; as chronic rheumatism; &c。; hops dipped in hot vinegar will answer
  as well。
  476。 COMMON CLYSTER
  Take of flaxseed tea or cornmeal gruel; from one to two pints; sweet oil 2
  or 3 ounces; common salt one teaspoonful; brown sugar two tablespoonsful;
  mix。
  477。 ANODYNE CLYSTER
  Take of a solution of starch in water; of jelly; or water half a pint;
  laudanum forty drops; mix。 The whole to be injected in cases of dysentery;
  violent purging and pain in the bowels。
  478。 INJECTION FOR LEUCORRHOEA
  Take of sulphate of zinc 10 grs。; tinc。 of opium 1/2 drm。; rose water 4
  oz。; mix and dissolve。 To be injected several times a day。
  479 ANOTHER
  Take of alum 10 grs。; rose water 4 oz。; mix and dissolve。 To be used
  frequently。
  480。 ESSENCE OF BEEF
  Take of lean beef sliced 1 lb。; put it into a bottle or jar closely
  corked; place this in a vessel of cold water and boil for an hour or more;
  then decant and skim the liquid。 Chicken tea may be made in the same way。
  For more nourishing and palatable than beef tea; season it to suit the
  taste。
  481。 IMPERIAL DRINK
  Take of cream of tartar one drm。; the outer rind of fresh lemon or orange
  peel half a drm。; loaf sugar one ounce; boiling water two pints。 When they
  have stood in a pitcher about ten minutes; strain off the liquor。 This
  makes a beautiful cooling drink; and is an excellent article in fevers。
  482。 RINGWORM LOTIO