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2 Ammon. canst.Uqu. succtn ., applied inter-
3 nally as well as externally, r.
4 Anag. caer., hydrophobia. R.
5 Anguis, the bite of a venomous serpent
6 caused stupor, dimness of vision,
7 drowsiness, drooping of the eye-
8 lids, salivation, inflammation of the
9 stomach, diarrhoea, perspiration, and
10 •death, which followed in six hours.
11 Languor and vomiting of blood, ap-
12 peared in most cases. Spitting of
13 blood, lasting for a year, was also a
14 consequence. Other symptoms of
15 serpent bites are: vertigo, inflam-
16 mation of the throat and mouth,
17 bleeding of the gums for several
18 years, dyspnoea, indigestion, flatu-
19 lency, periodical vomiting, angina,
20 and burning in the stomach ; also,
21 headache, pain in the ear, pain in
22 the back, blisters on the body,
23 pimples, herpes, spots which disap-
24 pear by night, and reappear by day,
25 and a kind of scab ( L<pra ). The bite
26 of the black kind of As pis Naja ,
27 produced a burning sensation in the
28 cicatrized part, and the stomach,
29 with universal pains.
30 Arisaema grac., venomous bites and
31 stings. R.
32 Arist. longa , an antidote for animal
33 venoms. Tohf.
34 Artem. v.y with black pepper, against
35 bites of serpents, r.
36 Asa /., venomous bites and stings, and
37 hydrophobia. Tofh.
38 Atari rad., its odour drives away ser-
39 pents. Tofh.
40 Asclep. Syr., is said to be poisonous to
41 men and dogs; but the young sprigs
42 after being boiled become eatable.
43 Asini test., a finger, stung by a scor-
44 pion, being rubbed on the scrotum
45 of an ass, was said to be suddenly
46 VOL. II.
47 relieved from pain, whilst the-scro-
48 tum of the animal became swollen
49 from having (probably) magnetic-
50 ally attracted the poison. (?)
51 Bdell. , destroying the venom of ani-
52 mals. Tohf.
53 Berb. Lyc. Res, dog bites. Tohf.
54 Bez. anim ., serpent bites. Tohf.
55 Borax, with black pepper, against
56 serpent bites and scorpion stings, r.
57 But. frond, curt., with ginger. Serpent
58 bites, r.
59 Calc., oyster-shells burnt and pulver-
60 ised, with olive oil, made into pills ;
61 one taken daily is said to have been
62 a prophylactic against hydrophobia.
63 Calotr. gig. sure., application to scor-
64 pion stings, r.
65 Canth., burnt and mixed with olive
66 oil — against scorpion stings and
67 hydrophobia. Tohf. (v. Meloe Telini.)
68 Cass. Fist, sem., a kind of eruption fol-
69 lowing a previous disease, called
70 serpent-love. (v. Yol. I. of this
71 Work, page 140.)
72 Cauterisatio, especially with hot oil,
73 electricity, phosphorus, concentra-
74 tion of the sun’s rays by a burning-
75 glass, &c.
76 Cep. succ., application, r.
77 Chenop. lib., after a serpent’s bite;
78 flatulency, rumbling noise in the ab-
79 domen, gripes, dysury, &c. 4 times 28.
80 Chenop. sem., Alexipharmacum . Tohf.
81 Coccul. men. is said to be a poison to
82 all kinds of animals.
83 Corn. cerv. spir ., v. Ammon, liqu.
84 Cost. n. Cashm ., after serpent bites ;
85 stupor. 12 times.
86 Crot. Tigl. ol., applied internally and
87 externally on the wounded part,
88 (v. Mut. Antig.)
89 Cyan. Iter., applied with some water,
90 against stings of insects, n .
91 D