X CONTENTS 



II. General Therapeutics of the Diseases of the Blood... 60 



Dietetic Method. Blood-forming Remedies. Blood Plastics . 63 



III. General Therapeutics of the Diseases of the Blood- 



vessels 64 



1. Methods of Arresting Hemorrhage 66 



2. Vasomotor Stimulants. Drugs that Contract Blood- 



vessels 71 



3. Vasodilators. Agents that Dilate Blood-vessels 72 



IV. General Therapeutics op the Exudates and Transudates. 



Resorbents 73 



Resorbing Medicines. Resorbents 76 



General Therapeutics of Fever 80 



Medical Antipj^etics 84 



General Therapeutics of the Diseases of the Nervous System. . 88 



Drugs Acting on the Nerves. Neurotics. Nervines 90 



1. Stimulants to the Nervous System. Excitants 93 



2. Drugs that Calm the Nerves. Sedatives 97 



3. Narcosis and Anaesthesia 101 



General Therapeutics of the Diseases of the Respiratory Appa- 

 ratus *. 103 



Expectorants 107 



General Therapeutics op the Diseases of the Urinary Organs. 112 



Diuretics 113 



General Therapeutics op the Diseases op the Genital Organs. 118 



1. Ecbolics. Abortives 119 



2. Drugs that Stimulate the Sexual Impulse. Aphrodisiacs 120 



3. Drugs that Depress the Sexual Impulse. Anaphrodisiacs 121 



4. Drugs that Increase Milk Secretion. Galactagogues 122 



5. Drugs that Depress Milk Secretion. Antigalactagogues. . . . 127 

 General Therapeutics op the Glands (Diaphoretics and Siala- 



GOGUES) 128 



1. Drugs that Stimulate the Secretion of Sweat. Diaphoretics . 129 



2. Drugs that Stimulate the Secretion of Saliva. Sialagogues . . 131 

 General Therapeutics op the Diseases op Metabolism 133 



1. Plastic Remedies. Plastics 134 



2. Nutrients. Roborants 137 



3. Reducing Remedies. Antiplastics 138 



