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2 Taraxac. radix (I.) Boils. Calculi. Nebulous sight.
3 Prurigo. Sore-throat. Yellowness of the eye.
4 Tartarus emeticus — its application removed a naevus and
5 cicatrization followed in three weeks. See Antimonium tar-
6 tar icum.
7 * Tax us baccatus — grows in the Himalayas, Cabul and Cash-
8 mere ; its leaves are officinal at Lahore ; both leaves and berries
9 are regarded as poisonous. The former are recommended in
10 epilepsy, and used at Lahore by the Hakims as stomachic.
11 Tephrosia purpurea, v. Galega purpurea.
12 Terebinthina — is officinal at Lahore. Turpentine clysters
13 have been recommended in protracted labor. Oil of turpentine
14 has been used in haemorrhages, phthisis, bronchial catarrh,
15 typhus, plague, obstructions, hernia incarcerata, tympanitis, lead-
16 colic, biliary calculi, tetanus traumaticus, trismus, apoplexia,
17 hydrocephalus, diabetes, rheumatism, dropsy, cholera, ophthal-
18 mia, hydatids, retension of urine, scalds, salivation, poisonings by
19 hydrocyanic acid or opium, hooping-cough, neuralgia, epilepsy,
20 sciatica, etc. ; pseudemulsion prepared with mint water in
21 atonic ulcers ; vapors in rheumatism ; externally applied, as a
22 styptic. The spontaneous evaporation of oil or spirit of tur-
23 pentine exposed in an open vessel in a room, causes the urine
24 of those inhaling it to smell like violets, as if it had been
25 taken internally. In Epidemics as well as in the various
26 diseases mentioned, a trial might be made by putting in a cup
27 or saucer some spirit of turpentine and placing it in the room
28 of the patient.
29 Terebinthina (I.)
30 Terebinth, spir. (II.)
31 Terebinthus ( Pistacia ) — its seeds are officinal with the
32 Hakims, and are brought from Cabul to Lahore.
33 Terminalia, v. Myrobalani.
34 Terra Traiberiana — has been recommended in syphilis.
35 It is a product of Egypt. This earth is of a light brown color,
36 laminated ; its constituent parts are lime, silica, magnesia,
37 alumina and oxyde of iron, with an organic matter.