Valda pastilles.

  • Valda (Firm)
Date:
[1912]
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Valda pastilles. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Laryngitis is the name given to an inflammation of the mucous membranes of ‘the larynx. It has been pointed out in a previous Gees that the ‘bn is the highway to it undertakes.in the process of respiration are sufficient in themselves Bs warrant our extreme care and our most minute attention. voice (teachers, singers, preachers, etc.), may lead to an attack of laryngitis. “It is rare that laryngitis in the acute form is ‘accompanied by any feverish in swallowing. There is a very hard and dry cough without expectoration at first. After a few days the mucus begins to be. detached, and expectoration follows. The voice becomes weak, husky, or is sometimes completely lost, and the swelling of the mucous membranes and the amount of secretion collected stop the passage of air, and a difficulty in breathing ensues. : Acute laryngitis may. not be very grave, but it has always a stage, and ‘permanent throat troubles may be the result. pent ae _ laryngitis in any form, as it is also to _ those who are obliged to ‘come in con- tact with them. found. in VALDA PASTILLES. The usual ‘methods of painting the larynx are insufficient, because this treatment can. only reach as far as the pharynx. Then there are NASAL CAVITY—PHARYNX—LARYNX, carries only a small part of the 1. Sphenoidal sinus, to. Epiglottis, es 3 , . 2, Frontal. sinus, 11, Mylo-hyoidean muscle, remedy to the vital spot. Now all 3, Partitions of thenasal .. 12. Hyoid bone a Gx “cavity. 1g, Superior =a chenas these treatments have to be carried as 2 Banc, oe _ 14. Ventricle of Ue ms” out in a closed room ; but antiseptic: ht Gy POPE Ry the oe ge 15. Cavity of the ee Xe “treatment of the larynx ought to be | 7. Tonsils 2 “s3.16. Eustachian tubes, ‘ ‘ a _ 8. Tongue. ith oe geek eb car a effected at all times and in all places, ° 9. Inferior: ‘maxillar.’ | ts 18. Cricoid cartilage, -It 4s. particularly necessary when in upon the voice. of the vocal chords, or, in one word, where it is most needed, K ae Sit Vee La *
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