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Kino - 455 



Alum - 455 



Iron - 456 



Copper - - 456 



Zinc - - 456 



Silver - 457 



Bismuth - 457 



Chalk - 457 



DRUGS WHICH ACT ON THE HEART AND BLOOD-VESSELS - - 457 



Heart Stimulants - - - 458 



Ammonia - - 459 



Ether - 459 



Camphor - 459 



Alcohol - - 460 



Heart Tonics - - 460 



Digitalis - 460 



Strophanthus - 461 



Heart Sedatives - 461 



Aconite - - 461 



DRUGS WHICH ACT UPON THE BLOOD-VESSELS - - 462 



Ergot of Rye - - 463 



Witch-hazel - 463 



Lead - 464 



DRUGS WHICH ACT ON THE STOMACH AND DIGESTIVE SYSTEM - - 464 



Drugs which Act on the Stomach - - 464 



Remedies which Act on the Bowels and Liver - - 465 



Carminatives or Ant-Acids - - 466 



Bitter Tonics - - 466 



Calumba Root - 466 



Cascarilla Bark - - 466 



Gentian Root - 466 



Quassia - - 466 



Cardamoms - - 467 



Hops - 467 



Cinchona or Peruvian Bark - - 467 



Acid Tonics - - 467 



Uses of Acids - 467 



DRUGS WHICH ACT ON THE LUNGS AND AIR-PASSAGES 468 



Remedies which Stimulate the Lungs and Air-Passages - 470 



Remedies which Soothe the Lungs and Air-Passages - 471 



Remedies which Reduce Expectoration - 471 



Remedies which Relieve Spasm of the Air-Passages and Cough - - 472 



DRUGS WHICH ACT UPON THE SKIN - 472 



Remedies for Excessive Sweating - 473 



Drugs which Improve the Condition of the Skin - 473 



