ANTIDOTES 223 



Mine gas. Fresh air, artificial respiration, cutaneous stimu- 

 lation, cold douches, excitants. 



Morphine. Atropine, hyoscine (scopolamine), caffeine, coffee, 

 tea, cutaneous stimulation. 



Muscarine. Atropine, hyoscine. 



Mushrooms. Laxatives, demulcents, excitants, cutaneous stim- 

 ulation, tannic acid, iodme (atropine in poisoning by agaricus 

 muscarius). 



Nicotine. Laxatives, tannic acid, iodine solution, animal 

 charcoal, excitants, rumenotomy. 



Nitric acid. Dilute alkalies, albumin, mucilage, oil, opium. 



Oleander. Laxatives, mucilage, tannin, excitants. 



Opium. Atropine, hyoscine, caffeine, laxatives, excitants. 



Oxalic acid. Lime water, sugar lime, chalk, magnesium oxide, 

 excitants, diuretics. 



Petroleum. Emetics, cutaneous stimulants, ether, camphor, 

 wine, ammonium carbonate, caffeine, artificial respiration. 



Phosphorus. Emetics, laxatives, old oil of turpentine, copper 

 sulphate, copper salts in general, potassium permanganate, cobalt 

 nitrate, hydrogen peroxide, excitants, infusion of physiological 

 salt solution; fats and fatty oils are to be avoided. 



Physostigmine. Atropine, hyoscine (scopolamine), sympto- 

 matic treatment. 



Pilocarpine. Atropine, hyoscine, agaricin, excitants. 



Poppy (wild). Laxatives, tannic acid, opium, morphine, chloral 

 hydrate, potassimn bromide, cold shower bath upon the head, 

 clysters. 



Potassium chlorate. Emetics, infusion of physiological salt 

 solution, excitants. 



Potassium nitrate. Mucilaginous substances, oil, ether, alco- 

 hol, wine, camphor, ammonium carbonate, cutaneous stimulation. 



Ptomaines. Emetics, laxatives, tannic acid, iodine water, 

 animal charcoal, calomel, ether, camphor, caffeine, atropine, 

 wine, ammonia, symptomatic treatment. 



Ranunculus. Emetics, laxatives, tannic acid, excitants. 



Sabina. Mucilaginous, demulcent remedies, opium, morphine. 



