Injuries inflicted by the teeth or poisoning caused by venoms of animals

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Tanacetum Parthenium (Feverfew)

Aurelia aurita the moon Jellyfish

Use Continental Ointment : Continental Ointment for man and beast.

Stinging hairs on a nettle leaf

Some venomous animals of the Far East.

Calamine : a combination of calamine and witch hazel for stings, mosquito and insect bites and sunburn / J.F. Hart.

Arthropods and human skin / John O'Donel Alexander.

Resurgence of rabies : a historical perspective on rabies in children / Donna J. Fisher.

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Some venomous animals of the Far East.

Stinging hairs on a nettle leaf

Calamine : a combination of calamine and witch hazel for stings, mosquito and insect bites and sunburn / J.F. Hart.

Arthropods and human skin / John O'Donel Alexander.

Resurgence of rabies : a historical perspective on rabies in children / Donna J. Fisher.