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Anasarca Dropsy. 



This disorder, which is often a mere extension of 

 dropsy of some other part of the system, but may also 

 occur alone, consists of collection of serum in the 

 cellular tissue immediately beneath the skin. It may 

 be known by the doughy feel of the part, the pit 

 made by pressure retaining for a time the impression 

 made, and it is usually accompanied by scanty urina- 

 tion, dry skin, and other symptoms of dropsy. 



It will generally be cured by giving the SPECIFIC 

 H H, in doses of fifteen drops three times per day 

 for trifling cases, or ten drops every three hours for 

 the more severe ones. 'Alter a free discharge of 

 urine is established, giving the medicine three times 

 per day will be sufficient. 



Antichor. 



Is the name given to a globular inflammatory swell- 

 ing, sometimes the size of the fist, which occasionally 

 forms on the chest opposite the heart- It is a con- 

 sequence of cold and straining, and will yield to a few 

 doses of fifteen drops each of the SPECIFIC A A, 

 for FEVER, repeated three times per day. 



Exanthemes. 



There are va v ious forms of Exanthematous diseases 

 to which men and animals are subject, and which 

 have been most elaborately arranged and classified 

 by writers who have devoted themselves to this par- 

 ticular subject. They are, however, of little value 

 to us in a practical point of view, as these distinctions 



