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2 tissue) as: DRACUNCULUs(6rKmea-
3 worm) &c. — ( v . Vol. I. p. 68). and
4 also ; ANTHELMINTICS OR VER-
5 MIFUGA ( worm-medicines, i. e., to
6 expel worms).
7 Aloes with exlr. cichorei , administered
8 as pills, is said to destroy the dis-
9 position to Guinea-worm and to
10 radically cure the disease.
11 (v. Merc. subl. corr. hid.)
12 Asa foet ., v. Merc, subbl. corr. hid.
13 Bebeerine , worm fever.
14 Calebr. opp., intestinal worms, with
15 herpes.
16 Cass. Fist., v. Nigella.
17 Conyza anth., intestinal worms, r.
18 Corall. r., intestinal worms. Tohf.
19 Cotyl. lac., intestinal worms.
20 Croton. Tigl. sem., with juice of lemon,
21 formed into a paste, and applied,
22 upon the first appearance of the
23 Guinea- worm, and when the worm
24 has been broken, r.
25 Cue um. Madr., thread- worms,
26 Cuscuta Epithym ., tenia. Ascarides
27 lumbricoides. g. n.
28 Dolich. pr., is a well-known anthel-
29 mintic.
30 Dulcam., thread- worms, g n
31 Elater., intestinal worms, p. o. m. & e.
32 Embel. Rib., tenia. Tohf.
33 Equi lac, tenia, r.
34 Fcenic. sem., crawling from thread-
35 worms, with subsultus of the sto-
36 mach.
37 Gool c been fol., thread- worms, o.
38 Granat. ac. rad. cort., is used (in large
39 doses) to expel tenia; as well as
40 Muscnna or Kousso.
41 Hollow, pill, sol., crawling from thread-
42 worms. p.
43 llyssopus, vermifugum.
44 I pom, coer., expels intestinal worms.
45 Tohf.
46 Jal. mir. rad., intestinal worms, p.
47 Jal. mir. sem., intestinal worms, g.
48 Jasm. fl., administered with honey,
49 expels the tenia. Tohf.
50 Juglans mix, unripe walnuts (the size
51 of gall-nuts), are recommended as
52 anthelmintic in tendency to Guinea-
53 worms. It is advised to swallow
54 every year one of the nuts, and to
55 repeat this plan seven years. The
56 effect is ascribed to its acridity.
57 Powdered and applied, they are
58 said to produce blisters.
59 Junip. bacc., three drachms taken at
60 once expels intestinal worms. Tohf.
61 Lupul. Hum., vermifugum.
62 Melandr. tr ., tenia.
63 MeliaeA%ed.fi., vermifugum. m. andE.
64 Melice semp. cort. <§• sem., are anthel-
65 mintics. Tohf.
66 Melissa, tape-worm.
67 Merc, sol., v. Serp. exuv.
68 Merc. subl. corr. Lid. (solution of) or
69 aloes and opium, prepared with
70 vinegar, to be spread, on the first
71 appearance, over the inflammatory
72 swelling or abscess, from whence
73 the guinea- worm will protrude. At
74 the same time asafeetida is adminis-
75 tered internally in doses of half an
76 ounce daily. This method is said
77 to prevent the growing of the worm,
78 Mezer., tenia.
79 Mori a. rad. cort., anthelmintic, r.
80 Mulged. rap. fol., anthelmintic.
81 My rob. n., anthelmintic, o. n.
82 Nardost., ascarides lumbricoides.
83 Nigell. sat. sem., roasted, pounded, and
84 made with vinegar into a paste, or
85 boiled with Cass. Fist., applied, in
86 three days, will expel the broken
87 j guinea- worm. r.