Chapter 111

When in the Larynx 186 Diet 186 Cautions 186 Diphtheria, Laryngeal 184 Diphtheria, Pharyngeal 184 Dishes for the Sick Room 646 Diseases of Women, Causes of 493 Disinfectants 625 Disinfection 824 Dislocations 379 General Causes 379 General Symptoms 379 General Treatment 379 Dislocation, Finger or Thumb 380 Dislocation of the Jaw 379 Treatment 380 Dislocation of the Shoulder Joint 380 Divergent, Squint 356 Dog Bites (Not Rabid) 377 Mothers' Remedies (Unclassified) 676 1. Home Treatment for 676 Dose for the Children, How to Determine 636 Dose in Drops for Different Ages 636 Rule usually followed 636 Douches 641 Drink, Bland after Poisoning 438 Drooling 554 Dropsy 165 From Heart Disease 165 Mothers' Remedies 165 1. Juniper Berries for 165 2. Wild Milkweed for 165 3. White Bay Buds 165 4. Canada Thistle for 165 5. Very Effective Remedy for 165 6. Common Herb Remedy for 165 7. Queen of the Meadow 166 Mothers' Remedies (Unclassified) 677 1. Chestnut Leaves for 667 Physicians' Treatment for Dropsy 166 Dropsy (Herb Remedies) 416, 426, 429, 432, 438, 440 Dropsy, Abdominal 135 Drowned Persons, How to Find 400 Drowning, How to Keep from 399 Drowned, Treatment of 397 Drunkenness 676 Chocolate for 676 Dry Cupping 635 Dry Salt Bath Sent us with Mothers' Remedies 630 Dry Tetter 63 Ductless Glands 249 Duodenum, Ulcer of the Stomach and 106 Dyspepsia, Diagnosis of Acute 2 Dyspepsia, Acute 100 Causes 100 Symptoms--In Mild Cases 100 Severe Cases 100 Mothers' Remedies 100 1. Mustard and Molasses for 100 2. Wormwood Tea for 100 3. Dry Salt for 100 4. Chicken Gizzard Skin for 101 5. An Excellent Tonic for 101 6. Fruit Diet for 101 7. Hickory Ashes for 101 8. Salt and Water for 101 9. Slippery Elm for 101 10. Cold Water for 101 11. Hot Water for 101 12. Yolk of Egg and Salt for 101 13. Lemon Remedy for 101 14. Hops Excellent for 102 15. Tested Remedy for 102 16. Chamomile Tonic for Aged Persons and Children 102 Physicians' Treatment in Severe Forms 102 Diet 103 May Take 103 Must Not Take 103 Dyspepsia, Acute (Herb Remedies), 411, 417, 421, 425, 445, 446 Dyspepsia, Chronic 103 Causes 103 Symptoms 103 Mothers' Remedies 104 1. Spice Poultice for 104 2. Oil of Hemlock for 104 3. Ginger and Soda for 104 4. Oil of Peppermint for 104 5. Mustard Poultice and Eggs for 104 6. Hot Plate for 104 Physicians' Treatment for Chronic Gastritis 104 Diet 105 Cautions 105 Home Treatment 105 1. Drink Cold Water 105 2. Do Not Eat Much Meat 105 3. If the Stomach Wants Tone 105 4. Charcoal in Small Doses 105 5. If a Bitter Tonic is Needed 105 Dyspepsia, Chronic (Herb Remedies) 423, 424, 445 Dyspepsia, Nervous 105 Dyspepsia, Tonic 473 Dysentery, Diagnosis of 2 Dysentery 226 Acute Catarrhal Dysentery 226 Symptoms 226 Mothers' Remedies 226 1. Sweet Cream for 226 2. One Ounce Dewberry Root for 226 3. Colts Tail Remedy for 227 4. Sugar and Brandy for 227 5. Herb Remedy for 227 6. New Method to Cure 227 7. Starch Injection for 227 8. To Cure Bloody 227 Physicians' Treatment 227 1. Remain in Bed 227 2. Bismuth Subnitrate 227 3. Irrigation of the Colon 227 4. Ipecac 227 Nursing and Diet 228 Dysentery (Herb Remedies) 411, 420, 422, 424, 429, 432, 434, 439, 442, 446 Dysmenorrhea 507 Dysmenorrhea (Herb Remedies) 417, 419, 420, 422, 423, 428, 435, 443, 444 Ear, Diseases of 358 Membrana Tympani 358 Membrana Tympani (the Drum) Membrane 358 The Tympanum or Middle Ear 358 The Eustachian Tube 359 Ear, Diseases of (Herb Remedies) 410 Earache, Diagnosis of 3 Earache 367, 610 Treatment 368 Mothers' Remedies for Earache 368 1. Hot Raisin for 368 2. Flax and Cornmeal for 368 3. Soothing Home Remedy for. 368 4. Horse Radish Leaves for 368 5. Onion Sure Cure for 368 6. Temporary Relief for 368 7. Sweet Oil and Pepper for 368 8. Steaming with Hot Water for 368 9. Castor Oil for 369 10. Fresh Warm Milk for 369 Earache (Herb Remedies) 431 Earache (Rare Prescription) 470 Ear (aural) Douche 641 Ear, Things in 395

[MEDICAL INDEX 919]

Eclampsia 542 Eclecticism 661 Electrically Shocked 397, 400 Eczema 63 Definition 63 Varieties 63 Symptoms 63 Eczema Vesiculosum (Vesicular Eczema) 63 Eczema Pustulosum (Pustules) Pustular Kind 63 Eczema Papulosum (Papular Variety) 63 Eczema Rubrum (Red) 64 Eczema Squamosis (Scaling) 64 Recovery 64 Causes 64 Mothers' Remedies 64 1. Lemon or Vinegar for 64 2. Olive Oil and Powder for 64 3. Herb Tea for 64 4. Potato and Camphor for 64 5. Sulphur and Lard for 64 6. Burdock Tea a Standard Remedy for 64 7. Blood Purifier for 65 8. Reliable Remedy for 65 Mothers' Remedies (Unclassified) 677 1. Lard and Sulphur for 677 2. Gasoline for 677 Physicians' Treatment 65 In Chronic Sluggish Cases 65 Local Treatment 65 1. Black Wash 65 2. Lead and Laudanum Wash 65 3. A Solution of Boric Acid 65 4. Soothing Application for 65 5. Dusting Powders 66 6. Oxide of Zinc 66 7. McCall Anderson's Ointment 66 The Black Wash Should be Used 66 8. Pastes 66 9. For the Itching 66 External Treatment of Chronic Cases 66 1. Tincture of Green Soap 66 2. Tar 66 3. Salicylic Acid 66 4. Dr. Schalek Uses 66 Glycoge1atin Dressing 67 Special Varieties of Eczema and what to do for them 67 Eczema of Children 67 Physicians' Treatment for Eczema 67 Eczema of the Scalp, Milk Crust 67 Eczema of the Face 67 Eczema of the Scrotum 67 Eczema of the Hands in Adults 67 Diet in Eczema 67 Eczema (Herb Remedies) 416 Edward's Alterative and Tonic Bitters 487 Egg Broth 649 Eggnog, Cold 649 Egg Cordial 649 Eggs, Dainty Way to Serve on Toast 648 Egg Gruel 648 Eggnog, Hot 649 Ely's Cream Balm 474 Emetic 431 Emphysema 43 EMERGENCIES, ACCIDENTS AND POISONS 376 Endocarditis 341 Simple Kind, Cause 341 Symptoms 341 Treatment 341 Diet 341 Caution 341 Endocarditis, Chronic 342 Endometritis 498 Endometritis, Putrid 500 Endometritis, Septic Puerperal 499 Enemata 638 A High 638 A Low 639 Directions 639 Position 639 Amount 639 What Material 639 Syringe 639 Enemata, Astringent 641 Enema, Laxative for Infants and Children 639 Formula No. 1 640 Formula No. 2 640 3. Molasses and Laxative Enema 640 Enemata, Nutritive 640 Formula No. 1 640 Formula No. 2 640 Enemata, Stimulating No.1, Black Coffee 641 Enemata, Salt No. 2 641 Enemata, Turpentine 641 Enlarged Glands 619 Enlarged Nail 77 Treatment 77 Inflammation of the Nail 78 Enteralgia 124 Epilepsy 288 Causes 288 Symptoms 288 Characteristic Paroxysm of Major Attacks 288 Clonic Spasm Stage 289 The Minor Attack or "Petit Mal" 289 Recovery 289 Physicians' Treatment 290 What to do during the Attack 290 Preventives and General Treatment 290 Diet 290 Causes 290 Medicines 290 Caution 290 Epithelial Cancer 335 Eruptions (Herb Remedies) 442 Erysipelas, Diagnosis of 3 Causes 220 Symptoms 220 Mothers' Remedies 221 1. Slippery Elm Bark for 221 2. Bean Poultices for 221 3. Soda Wash for 221 4. Easy Remedy for 221 5. Copperas Liniment for 221 6. Cranberry Poultice for 221 Mothers' Remedies (Unclassified) 677 1. Antiseptic Wash for 677 Physicians' Treatment for Erysipelas 221 1. Local Treatment 221 2. Paint thoroughly with Tincture of Iodine 222 3. The following is a splendid application 222 4. Tincture of Chloride of Iron 222 Diet 222 Nursing 222 Erysipelas (Herb Remedies) 420, 422, 428, 432 Erythema Pernio 96 Excessive Sweating 75 Exophthalmic Goitre 260 Causes 260 Symptoms Acute Cases 260 Chronic Cases 260 Treatment 260 Expectorants (Herb Remedies) 434, 444 External Applications 631 EYE AND EAR, Diseases of 346 Eye, Bandage of 386 Eyelids, Sore (Herb Remedies) 434 Eyes, Sore (Baby's) 549

Face Creams 94 Mothers' Preparations 94 1. Cream of Pond Lilies 94

[920 MOTHERS' REMEDIES]

2. When facing our North Winds in Canada 94 3. Lanolin Cream for 94 4. Cucumber Lotion 94 5. Almond Lotion to Whiten and Soften the Skin 95 6. The Cold Ontario Wind Harmless When using this 95 Facial Neuralgia 265 Fainting 376 Falls 396 Falling of the Bowel 137 Falling of the Bowel (Herb Remedies) 410 Falling Sickness 288 Fallopian Tubes, Diseases of 502 Fallopian Tubes, Inflammation of 502 False Leukaemia 252 Fatty Heart 344 Fattiness 330 Fattiness (Herb Remedies) 434 Fibromata 501 Film on the Eye 352 Filth Disease 200 Finger and Thumb Dislocation 380 Fire in Clothing 396 Fistula in Anus 152 Physicians' Treatment 152 Fish Bone in Throat 677 Mothers' Remedies (Unclassifed) 677 1. Choking from 677 Fits 395 Fitting Glasses 355 Feeding During the Second Year 595 Fellow's Hypophosphites 475 Felon 69 How to open the Felon 70 If in the Palm 70 Felon, Superficial 70 Mothers' Remedies 70 1. A Cure if Taken in Time 70 2. Treatment until Time to Lance 70 3. Strong Remedy for 70 4. Lemon to Draw Inflammation from 70 5. Hot Water Cure for 70 6. Soap and Cornmeal Poultice for 70 7. Smartweed Poultice for 71 8. Hot Application for 71 9. An Old Tried Remedy for 71 10. Turpentine Cure for 71 11. Weak Lye Application for 71 12. Rock Salt and Turpentine for 71 Physicians' Treatment for Superficial Felon 71 1. Some Hold the Finger in Hot Lye 71 2. Yolk of Egg and Salt 71 3. The Membrane of Egg Shell 71 Felon, Superficial (Herb Remedies) 434 Female Regulator (Rare Prescription) 474 Fever, Aestivo-Autumnal 228 Fever, Breakbone 208 Fever Cases and to Disguise the Taste of Bad Medicines- Syrup of Lemons for 650 Fever, Continuous Malarial 228 Fever Drinks 648 Fever, Hay 17 Fever, Intermittent Malarial 228 Fever, Malarial, Diagnosis of 3 Fever, Malaria 228 Fever, Malaria (Herb Remedies) 414 Fever, Malta 230 Fever, Pernicious Malarial 229 Fever, For (Rare Prescription) 474 Fever, Remittent 228 Fever, Rheumatic, Diagnosis of 4 Fever, Rheumatic 317 Fever, Scarlet, Diagnosis of 5 Fever, Scarlet 167 Fever, Scarlet (Herb Remedies) 428 Fever, Spotted, Diagnosis of 4 Foul Sweating 57 Fever, Typhoid, Diagnosis of 5 Fever, Typhoid 195 Fever, Typhus 200 Fever, Yellow 224 Flatulency (Herb Remedies) 424, 432, 442 Flaxseed Tea 650 Flesh Worms 61 Floating Kidney 154 Flux (Rare Prescription) 474 Fomentations 634 Foods and Drinks for the Sick Room 633 Foods for different meals for those who can eat but do not have much appetite 645 Breakfast, Dinner, Supper 645 Foods that may be taken together 645 Food for Healthy Infants 583 Food, the kind of 643 Food Poisoning 374 Foods, Spoiled, Poison by 407 Foods that should not be taken together 645 Follicular Tonsilitis, Diagnosis of 5 Foot Baths in Bed 629 Forearm, Bandage for 381 Foreign Bodies in the Gullet 396 Foreign Bodies in the Larynx 396 Foreign Bodies in the Throat, Ear or Nostril 608 Fowler's Solution, Poison by 404 Fractures 380 Fractures, Bandage far 381 Freckles 75 Causes 75 Mothers' Remedies 75 1. Buttermilk for 75 2. To Remove 75 3. Alcohol and Lemon Juice for 75 4. Excellent Lotion for 76 5. Borax Water for 76 6. Canadian Remedy for 76 Physicians' Treatment for Freckles 76 Friedrich's Disease 306 Frost Bites 95 Mothers' Remedies 95 1. Remedy from Northern New York 95 2. Roasted Turnips for 95 Fruit Juices, How to Albuminize 644 Functional Brain Disease 280 Furunculus (Furuncle) 68

Gall Bladder, Cancer of 130 Gall Stones, Diagnosis of 3 Gall Stones 129 Gangrene 91 Dry Gangrene 91 Mothers' Remedies 91 1. Remedy from New York 91 Physicians' Treatment 92 Moist Gangrene 92 Causes 92 Physicians' Treatment for Moist Gangrene 92 Gangrenous Stomatitis 99 Causes 99 Symptoms 99 Treatment 99 Salivation 99 Chlorate of Potash Solution, Soda Solutions 100 Boracic Acid Solutions 100 Gas from Wells, Cisterns, Mines, etc 395 Treatment 395 Gastralgia 107 Gastric Headache 270 Gastritis, Acute 100 Gastritis, Chronic 103 Gastrodynia 107 General Brain Diseases 280 General Paralysis of the Insane 298 General Paresis 298, 314 Softening of the Brain 298 Symptoms 298, 314 Treatment 299, 314

[MEDICAL INDEX 921]