Merck's 1899 Manual Part 128

Stramonium Tincture.

Strontium Bromide.

Strychnine: in idiopathic epilepsy and especially in pale anemic subjects; not if there is any organic lesion.

Sulfonal.

Sumbul.

Tartar Emetic.

Turpentine Oil: if due to worms.

Valerian: sometimes does good, especially if due to worms.

Zinc Salts: the oxide, or sulphate; epileptiform vertigo due to gastric disturbance is often relieved by the oxide.

~Epistaxis.~--_See also, Hemorrhage._

Acetanilid.

Acid, Acetic.

Acid, Gallic: along with ergot and digitalis.

Acid, Trichloracetic.

Aconite: in small and frequent doses to children, and in plethora.

Alum: powder snuffed or blown up the nostrils.

Antipyrine.

Aristol.

Arnica: in traumatic cases.

Barium Chloride: to lower arterial tension.

Belladonna.

Blister over Liver.

Cocaine: locally in hemorrhage from the nasal mucous membrane.

Compression of Facial Artery.

Digitalis: the infusion is best.

Ergot: subcutaneously, or by stomach.

Erigeron Oil.

Europhen.

Ferropyrine.

Hamamelis.

Hot Foot-bath, or Hot or Cold-water Bags applied to dorsal vertebrae.

Ice: over nose and head.

Iodole.

Iodoformogen.

Ipecacuanha: until it nauseates or produces actual vomiting.

Iron: as spray the sub-sulphate or perchloride.

Krameria.

Lead Acetate.

Plugging anterior and posterior nares necessary, if epistaxis is obstinate.

Tannin: locally applied.

Transfusion: if death threatens from loss.

Turpentine Oil: internally in pa.s.sive hemorrhage.

Warm Baths: to feet and hands, with or without mustard.

Warm Water Bags: to spine.

~Epithelioma.~

Acid, Lactic.

Acid, Picric.

Aniline.

a.r.s.enic.