An index of diseases and their treatment / by Thomas Hawkes Tanner.

  • Thomas Hawkes Tanner
Date:
1883
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Credit: An index of diseases and their treatment / by Thomas Hawkes Tanner. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    titeri with rdaxation of the vayhml tissues, as u-ell as in uterine hwmor- rhage, in chronic metritis, and in menorrhaf/ia. 424. Medicated Uterine Pessaries. B- Acidi Tauuici, Olei Tlieobromro, aa oz. h Mix. Divide into eight pessaries, each haviug the diameter of an ordinary stick of nitrate of silver. In uterine hiemorrhage, with a I'atalous condition of the OS men, one of these pessaries man be introduced tip the canal of the vicrus anit lii/i there. It soon disso/res and coats the lining membrane uith the tannin. 1% Aliimims,gr. 80; Ziuci Siilphatis, gr. 40 ; Olei Theobroma;, oz. i. jUix. Divide mto eiglit pessaries, as iu the prceediug formula. E. Ungiionti Hydrargyri, Olei TheobromaD, aa gr. 200 • Extracti Lol adonnffl, gr. 20. Mix, and divide into eight pessaries as in the first of those formulae. E. Extracti Acouiti, gr. 12 ; Extracti Opii, gr. IG ; Extracti Hyos- cyami, gr. 100; Olei Theobromas, oz. U; Olei Olivro, 11. drs 3. Mix Divide mto eight pessaries, and order one to be used every night. 425. Vaginal Injections. E. Extract! Hrcraatoxyli, oz. 1; Aluminis, gr. 120 ; Anuaj fl. oz '> Mix, and label,— To be added to one pint of cold water to form au'iu- jection. Like other vaginal injections, this one is to be xisod with a vulcanized india-rubber syphon syringe, a pint or more of plain water being lirst thrown up. Jn diseases attmdcd with an ofensive dischan/e Tlte patient should he cautioned that the fluid will due linen d-c soiled iciih it. ' '' E. Zinci Sulphatis, Aluminis Exsiccatai, aa oz. 1; Acidi Taunici, 07 I. Alix. Label,— One teaspoonful to be mixed with a pint of tepid or cold water to form an Injection. In leueorrliaa, gonorrhwa, &c. I>. Zinci Chloridi, gr. IGO ; Aqua?, fl. oz. 3. Mix. Label,-Ouo tea- spoonful to be mixed with a pint of cold water to form an Inioction. 1 o be used night aud momiug. In gonorrhcea. E. Liquoris riumbi Subacetatis, fl. oz. 6; Extracti Panaveris oz Mix, and label,— One largo tablespoouful to be mixed with a innt of warm or tepid \vater to fm-ni an Injection. In cases of leucorrhma with an irritable condition oftlieos uleri or vagina ; as well as in rodent ulcer of the uterus. E. Zinci Sulpho-carbolatis, dr. 1; to bo dissolved in a pint of water Jn leiicorrha;a, v;lien the discharge is excessive. E. Extract! Papavoris, oz. ]i; Tinctura; Belladonna-, fl drs 4 Mix ami label,— Two tcaspoonfuls to bo added to one pint of linseed tea' to form an Injection. As a soothing renied,/ in cancer oftlie cervix uleri wlien there is hut lltllr tendcneij to hwnorvhage. It may 'he emnloijed twice or thrice in the twentij-four /tours. 420, iSjioiiije Ten Is, d-c. For tlie purpose of dilating the mouth and cavity of (he utcru'! tlio female urethra,, a strictured rectum, or a contracted orilice ,,f |he inalo prepuce, uothlug can bo better than tko sponge tcuta iutrodueud into