Merck's 1899 Manual
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Chapter 126 : Ichthyol.
Iodine: grn. 4 to adeps lanae oz. 1, locally, to relieve induration.
Mercury
Ichthyol.
Iodine: grn. 4 to adeps lanae oz. 1, locally, to relieve induration.
Mercury and Belladonna: as ointment.
Mercury and Morphine: locally as oleate if persistent.
Naftalan.
Pota.s.sium Iodide.
Pulsatilla: in very small doses along with aconite.
Punctures: to relieve tension and pain.
Rest in bed: elevation of pelvis and t.e.s.t.i.c.l.es, suspension of any local gonorrheal treatment.
Silver Nitrate: strong solution locally applied to abort.
Strapping and suspending t.e.s.t.i.c.l.e.
~Epilepsy.~--_See also, Hystero-Epilepsy, Convulsions._
Acetanilid.
Acid, Boric.
Acid, Camphoric.
Acid, Hydrobromic.
Acid, Perosmic.
Adonis Vernalis.
Ammonium Bromide.
Ammonium Valerianate.
Ammonium or Sodium Nitrite.
Amyl Nitrite.
Amylene Hydrate.
Aniline Sulphate.
Antipyrine.
Apomorphine: to prevent; in emetic doses.
Argentic Nitrate: sometimes useful, but objectionable from risk of discoloring the skin.
a.r.s.enic: in epileptiform vertigo.
Asafetida.
Atropine.
Anesthetics: rarely.
Belladonna: in _pet.i.t mal_, in nocturnal epilepsy and anemic subjects; perseverance in its use is required.
Bis.m.u.th Valerianate.
Blisters: over seat of aura.
Borax.
Bromides of Pota.s.sium, Sodium, Strontium, Lithium, and Iron: most generally useful; dose should be large; in cases occurring in the day-time, in _grand mal_, reflex epilepsy, and cerebral hyperemia.
Bromalin: mild yet very efficacious.
Bromo-hemol.
Bryonia.
Caesium and Ammonium Bromide.
Calabar Bean.
Calcium Bromide.
Calcium Bromo-iodide.
Camphor: has been, but is not now, much used.
Camphor, Mon.o.bromated.
Cannabis Indica.
Cautery: frequently and lightly repeated.
Cerium Oxalate.
Chloral Hydrate: full dose at bed-time in nocturnal attacks.