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2 proved of good service in a catarrh
3 of several years’ standing, accom-
4 panied with headache, dimness of
5 sight, and asthma.
6 It is said, that a blind man was
7 restored to sight by a warm sand
8 bath. It was probably an amaurosis,
9 originating from a sudden suppres-
10 sion of perspiration, and was cured
11 in consequence of the dry warmth
12 of the sand producing an eruption.
13 Face — pain of, v. Pain,
14 Face— swellings of the, v. Swellings.
15 Fainting and Faintness, v. Brain —
16 disorders of, &c.
17 Falls — injury from, v. Violence.
18 Falling-sickness, v. Spasms, &c.
19 Fatigue, and affections resulting |
20 FROM IT. I
21 Anac. or.
22 Bryon .
23 Cascarilla
24 Cherayta
25 Guil. Bond.
26 Mac.
27 Mosch. nux
28 Opop.
29 Stor. cal.
30 Fattening, v. Emaciation, &c.
31 Fauces — diseases of, v. Affections of i
32 the throat, &c.
33 Feebleness, v. Debility.
34 Females — diseases of, as:
35 Agalactia ( absence of milk from j
36 the breast after delivery).
37 Amenorrhcea ( obstruction of the
38 menstrual evacuation).
39 Chlorosis ( green sickness).
40 Emmen agogue {remedies which ope-
41 rate by determining the menstrual
42 flux).
43 Galactagogue {remedies promo-
44 ting the secretion of milk).
45 Globus hystericus {sensation of
46 a globular body ascending from
47 the abdomen to the windpipe ,
48 menacing su ffocation ) .
49 Leucorrhcea ( vulgarly , the whites) .
50 Menorrhagia {excessive or profuse
51 menstruation).
52 Metrorrhagia {uterine — hae-
53 morrhage— escape of blood).
54 Nymphomania {Lovesickness of
55 females) Sic.
56 Abr. prec. a., metrorrhagia. Adhesion
57 of the placenta. Mid wives of India
58 use these seeds, combined with other
59 substances (applied to the uterus)
60 to provoke abortion.
61 Acac. succ., swellings of the vagina
62 and uterus.
63 Achyr. asp., menorrhagia.
64 Ajouain, galactagogue and emmena-
65 gogue. Tohf.
66 Alcanna, puerperal fever. 4 times.
67 Aloes succoir ., pains of the uterus.
68 Tohf.
69 Alth. fl., produced abortion in a
70 woman in the fifth month of preg-
71 nancy ; also in a mare, to which it
72 was administered for colic. Pains
73 of the womb. p.
74 Alth. fol., emmenagogue.
75 Ammon, gummi, inclined to abortion.
76 Anac. or., profuse haemorrhage after
77 abortion.
78 Aneth, grav., galactagogue. Tohf.
79 Anis. v., galactagogue. Tohf.
80 Ant. t., (in such doses as to cause
81 nausea) severe pains from menstru-
82 ation ; employed with or without
83 the application of leeches or cupping
84 glasses, on the sacrum or on the
85 inside of the thighs, r. An anti-
86 monial emetic given to a woman,
87 who had been married five years
88 without having conceived, was