G51 THE IIOR.SE 



104. I'owileipil t'ahiJiilia .', to 1 ounce. 



I'dwdiied Cassia 1 <ira',hni. 



rowduied Khubiiib 2 drachms. 



Mix as in No. 103. 



STYPTICS 



Styptics iire romodios whicli have a tendency to stop tlie flow of 1)loo(l 

 either from internal or external surfaces. The}' are used either by the 

 mouth, or to the part itself in the shape of lotions, etc. ; or the actual 

 cautery. Sometimes, however, the part cannot be reached, and is yet 

 within the influence of an injection, as in bleeding from the nostrils, for 

 which the following may be employed : — 



105. Matico Leaves i oiuice. 



Boiling Water 1 pint. 



Infuse, and when cold strain and iiijeet into the nostrils. 



For Internal Styptics, sec Astringents. 



TONICS 



AuoMKNT tlie viL;c)ur of the whole body permanently, whilst stimulants 

 -nly act for a short time. They arc chiefly useful after low fever. 



106. Tunic Ball— 



Sulphate of Iron ^ ounce. 



Extract of Camomih' 1 ounce. 



ilix, and form into a ball. Or, 



107. Quinine 30 grains. 



Ginger . 1 drachm. 



Powdered Aniseed 1 ounce. 



Conijiound Powder of Tragacaulh 2 drachms. 



Syrup enough to make a ball. 



VERMIFUGES, OR WORM MEDICINES 

 Auk DESCKiBED under the head of Anthelmintics, which aeo. 



