222 GENERAL THERAPEUTICS FOR VETERINARIANS 



scopolamine, caffeine, aromatic spirit of ammonia, wine, cutaneous 

 stimulation. 



Equisetum. Laxatives, camphor, ether, caffeine, atropine, 

 hyoscine (scopolamine), veratrin, cutaneous stimulation. 



Ergot. Emetics, laxatives, chloral hydrate, amyl nitrite, 

 tannic acid, symptomatic treatment. 



[Ether. See Chloroform.] 



Fungi. Emetics, laxatives, excitants, symptomatic treatment. 



Glauber's salt. Mucilage, opium, camphor, ether. 



Hellebore. Tannic acid, opium, excitants. 



Hydrochloric acid. Dilute alkalies, albumin, mucilage, oil, 

 opium. 



Hydrocyanic acid. Emetics, hydrated oxide of iron, hydrogen 

 peroxide, potassium permanganate, cobalt nitrate, atropine, arti- 

 jBcial respiration, excitants, cold douches. 



Hydrogen sulphide. Fresh air, ether, camphor, inhalation of 

 chlorine, excitants, cutaneous stimulation, bleeding, physiological 

 salt solution subcutaneously. 



Illuminating gas. Fresh air, inhalation of oxygen, cutaneous 

 stimulation, artificial respiration. 



Insect stings. Wash with ammonia water, chlorine water, 

 alcohol, lead water. 



Iodine and iodoform. Starch, flour water, albumin, potassium 

 bromide, sodium bromide, sodium and potassium bicarbonate, 

 sodium hyposulphite, excitants, emetics, laxatives. 



Lead. Emetics, laxatives, dilute sulphuric acid, sodium sul- 

 phate, potassium sulphate, magnesium sulphate, sulphur, hydro- 

 gen sulphide, tannic acid, albumin, milk, symptomatic treatment 

 (opium, morphine). In chronic lead poisoning, potassium iodide. 



Lupine. Change of feed, preparation of the poisonous lupines, 

 dilute acids (no alkalies!), castor oil. 



Male fern. Laxatives, excitants. 



Mercurialis. Emetics, albumin, milk, opium, tannic acid. 



Mercury. Albumin, milk, powdered iron, sulphur, sulphur- 

 ated potash, hydrogen sulphide, magnesium oxide, symptomatic 

 treatment; in chronic poisoning, potassium iodide. 



