Crookes' Collosols / The Crookes Laboratories (British Colloids Ltd.).

  • Crookes Laboratories.
Date:
[1930?]
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Crookes' Collosols / The Crookes Laboratories (British Colloids Ltd.). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    DIRECTIONS FOR SOME USES OF . COLLOSOL ARGENTUM Collated from clinical reports of well-known Practitioners. Apply undiluted on lint and keep moist. WOUNDS, Where bandages are inconvenient treat Burns, Bites with Pasta Collosol (which is melted by of Insects and __ placing the jar in hot water) and paint the Skin Affections. part affected. When dry, Pasta Collosol forms an antiseptic protective skin. THROAT, In septic or infective conditions of the Tonsilitis and _ throat, use as a spray (undiluted), or as Relaxed Sore a gargle (diluted with three parts of warm Throat. water to prevent frothing). NOSE. In the treatment of nasal catarrh and septic or infective conditions of the nose, use as a spray or nasal douche (diluted with warm water), or on cotton-wool plugs (undiluted). EAR. In earache, otitis media, Meniere’s symptoms, catarrh of the Eustachian tubes, and other ear affections, use undiluted by instilling a few drops frequently, or as a douche diluted with three parts — of warm water. EYE. In all eye affections, application of Collosol Argentum is of special value used as eye drops (undiluted) or as a douche (diluted with warm water). MOUTH. In septic conditions of the mouth, wash out frequently with Collosol Argentum (diluted with warm water). In ulcerative stomatitis use full strength and retain in the mouth for three minutes.
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