Merck's 1899 Manual
Chapter 55 : Ice: to head. Mercurial purge. Mustard plaster to feet, or mustard foot-bath, and ice t

Ice: to head.

Mercurial purge.

Mustard plaster to feet, or mustard foot-bath, and ice to head, keeping head high and feet low.

Nitroglycerin: to lessen cerebral congestion.

Opium and calomel.

Pota.s.sium Bromide: in combination with aconite.

Pota.s.sium Iodide: to cause absorption of effused blood.

Stimulants: cautiously exhibited, when collapse is present.

Strychnine: hypodermically, if respiration fails.

Venesection or Leeches: to relieve arterial pressure when apoplexy is threatening.

Veratrum Viride.

~Appet.i.te, Impaired.~--_See Anorexia._

~Appet.i.te, Loss of.~--_See Anorexia._

~Arthritis.~--(_Gout._)

Aconite.

a.r.s.enic.

Cimicifugin.

Colchicine.

Colchic.u.m.

Formin.

Gaduol.

Gold.

Ichthyol: topically in 5--10 per cent. oint.

Ichthalbin: internally.

Iodides.

Lithium Salts.

Mercury b.i.+.c.hloride.

Mercury Oleate.

Phenocoll Hydrochlorate.

Pota.s.sa Solution.

Pota.s.sium Bromide.

Pota.s.sium Iodide.

Saliformin.

Sozoiodole-Mercury.

~Ascaris.~--_See Worms._

~Ascites.~--_See also, Dropsy._

Acidum Nitric.u.m: in cirrhosis of the liver.

Aconite: in scarlatina nephritis at the onset of the attack.

Apocynum Cannabinum: as diuretic.

a.r.s.enic: in old persons with feeble heart.

Asclepias: in dropsy of cardiac origin.

Caffeine: in cardiac dropsy.

Calomel: as diuretic in cardiac dropsy.

Cannabis Indica: as diuretic in acute and chronic Bright's disease with hematuria.

Copaiba: especially useful in hepatic and cardiac dropsy.

Croton Oil: in dropsy, in 1/3 of a drop doses every morning.

Cytisus Scoparius: in cardiac dropsy and dropsy with chronic Bright's disease.

Diuretics.