MEDICAL INDEX. 



A. 



Abdomen, enlargement of, in pregnancy . .278 

 ABORTION: Causes and treatment. ..258-261 



Precautions after. 281 



Symptoms 1 



Abscess-What it is, and how to treat 189 



ACCIDENT: Falling into deep water 96 



From chloroform, to prevent 95 



How to manage 93 



Poisoning by— what to do . . 94 



ACID: Chromic, for cancer 35 



Citric, for cancer 35 



Drinks, for the sick 314 



Gallic, in consumption 118 



Hydrochloric, ia croup 106 



In stomach 251 



Sulphurous, for scarlet fever 63 



Acute inflammation of eyes, water for 156 



Acute rheumatism, new remedy for 38 



AGUE: Chinoidine, how to give for 90 



German cure for 91 



How to prevent and avoid 92, 123 



Symptoms 1 



Various remedies for 86-97 



Alabama, resorts in, for consumptives 115 



ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS: Cure for love of. 167 



Use of, leaves permanent injury 167 



ALTERATIVE : For female debility 273 



For stomach 137 



For syphilis, successful 202 



Or blood purifiers 162-163 



Pill for neuralgia 75 



Relaxing anodyne, for asthii.a 201 



Rheumatic 38 



Syrup for boils 60 



Ammonia, Giles' Liniment of Iodide of 43 



Ammonia-Saline treatment for diabetes. ..177 



Animals, Dr. Mason's Liniment for 41 



Anodyne for asthma 5;01 



ANTIDOTE: For poisoning by nux vomica 



or strychnine 47 



For poisoning by various causes 93, 94 



For tobacco chewers' weak stomach. ..180 



Milk as, for lead poisoning 62 



Anti-fat medicine 46 



APOPLEXY: How to cure 131 



Symptoms 2 



Appetite, to increase or restore 152 



Arrowroot jelly for the sick 816 



ASTHMA: Quick relief and remedies for. .200 



Symptoms 3 



ATROPHY: Cause and treatment of 190 



Symptoms 3 



Ayer's Cherry Pectoral for colds, etc 125 



B. 



BABIES: Receipts 377 



Babies. (See Children). 



Back-ache, liniment for 44 



BALM OF GILEAD BUDS: For sore lungs.216 



Tincture of, for cuts, etc 215 



Baim, Oriental 42 



BALSAM: Blackberry, for children 196 



For wounds, cracks, etc . . 98 



Bandaging 82 



53 



B ALS AM— Continued. 



Beckham's Genuine, for coughs, etc . . .153 



BARBER'S ITCH: Ointment for .103 



Symptoms 4 



BATHING: Of new-bom child 293 



Of patient after child-birth 299 



BATTERY ELECTRIC: Faradic, m sciatica 37 

 Simple and cheap, how to make and use 36 



Beans, a cure for Bnght's disease 154 



Bearing down of the womb 270 



BEEF: Broth for the sick 308 



Essence of 305 



Tea, how to make 304, 305 



Beefsteak for the sick 317 



Beer, alterative, for purfying the blood 163 



Belly-aches 252 



Best Liniment, the J" 44 



BIG NECK: (See Goitre). 



Symptoms. 18 



Birth. (See Labor.) 



BILIOUSNESS 86 



Cholagogue or bilious tonic 86 



Remittent fever and symptoms. 87 



BITES: Frost, remedies for 142, 143 



Of mad dogs, to cure 131, 243 



Of poisonous insects, etc 210 



BITTERS: Alterative 163 



Hop, without spirits 210 



Mrs. Chase's magic tonic 273 



Stomach 137 



Blackberry balsam and cordial for children 196 



BLADDER: Inflammation of 253 



Symptoms 4 



State of, in child labor 285 



BLEEDING: Of lungs, womb, rectum &c., 48 



Styptic for 130 



(See Hemorrhage: Nose.) 



Blistering in diphtheria 55 



Blisters, blood, to prevent 58 



BLOOD : blisters, to prevent 58 



Purifying the. safest way 137 



Purifiers, or alteratives 162, 163 



Spitting, valuable remedy for 184 



BLOODY FLUX: Treatment of 234 



(See Dysentery). 



Symptoms 4, 14 



BOILS: Head, salve for 97 



Poultice for 137 



Symptoms 4 



Treatment for 58, 60 



To scatter 60 



BONE LINIMENT: 41 



White's Nerve and 43 



BORAX: For erysipelas, 183 



For nervous "headache 183 



Its value in catarrh, inflamed eyes, 



dandruff, etc 18^ 



For washing clothes 184 



BOWELS: Action of, dming pregnancy.. .280 



Action of, after child-birth . .300 



Blackberry tea for difficulties of 315 



Griping of, Golden Oil for 40 



Inflammation of 253 



Inflammation of. poultice for 137 



Inflammation of , symptoms ^5 



Loose, remedy for 138 



Of children, to keep regular c ... .193 



CSee also Diarrhoea; Dysentery). 



