The excitements of purchase and preparation were as good an anodyne as she could have taken.
In truth, with the delivery of that speech he had but parted with what had been a sort of anodyne to suffering.
Intellectual effort became first theanodyne of physical evil, then the earnest aim of her life.
For a simpleanodyne effect the medicine may be given in five-grain doses, repeated every half hour or hour.
For the relief of wakefulness dependent upon a languid circulation, with cold feet and flatulence, the anodyne may be given in half-drachm doses well diluted with ice water, and repeated every fifteen minutes till relief is obtained.
The chronic forms of rheumatism require the use of stimulant diaphoretics, anodyne liniments containing chloroform and belladonna, and chloral hydrate, or even a Dover's powder, at night.
Chlorodyne and similar combinations of all the anodynedrugs afford the most effectual means of relief.
I shall always be pointed at as the girl who flavored a cake with anodyne liniment.
Unencumbered by inert matters, it presents us with an anodyne in a more concentrated form.
But Opium has an important anodyne action, which is independent of its power of producing sleep, for it may occur without the latter.
With regard first to the general selection of anaesthetic or anodyne remedies, it is to be observed that there are four distinct kinds of Pain, which differ very much in the treatment required.
To the combination of an eliminative with a sedative or anodyne action, the use of Colchicum in Gout has been, I think, erroneously ascribed.
Their action is soon manifested by an anodyne operation, and a sedative influence on the heart and circulation.
Camphor and Indian Hemp exert at this period an anodyne influence; to which also, in the case of Indian Hemp, may be added a very curious imitation of Catalepsy.
Though it always tends to produce sleep, its anodyne effect may take place without its soporific action.
Further, Prussic Acid acts on the superficial nerves as an Anodyne when applied externally, which it can hardly do by displacing iron.
I select a few instances from my notebook in which the anodyne was employed with complete and satisfactory effects: 1.
I have now given my anodyne mixture in 216 cases, and without in any one instance seeing a bad result quoad the administration of the mixture.
Dear Sir, With much pleasure I acknowledge the benefit I derived from inhaling your anodyne during my recent confinement.
I will now give an account, seriatim, of my inhaler, the anodyne fluid which I employ, and the mode in which I direct the inhalation to be made.
A second edition of my little work being required at the expiration of only a few months is gratifying to me, as evidence that my views regarding the use of an Anodyne in Parturition have attracted considerable attention.
The anodyne mixture which I have found to be the most manageable is composed as follows: Alcohol, two ounces; one drachm of aromatic tincture; with sufficient chloroform added, short of the production of a turbid state of the fluid.
In such cases, it is necessary to use such anodyne measures as will not interfere with the subsequent demands that may be made of the skin, i.
It acts similarly, though less markedly, upon the nerves which determine the secretion of the perspiration, and is therefore a local anaesthetic or anodyne and an anhidrotic.
This Oil is an ingredient in Hoffman's famous Anodyne Mineral Liquor.
It isanodyne and sedative, but not hypnotic, though it will often induce sleep by relieving pain.
Gentle, slow, and equable friction, by producing a continued repetition of an agreeable impression on the nervous system, acts both as an anodyne and hypnotic.
In irritation of the bladder, rectum, or uterus, an anodyne injection or enema often affords much relief.
Tonic and stomachic, and slightly anodyne and hypnotic.
The properties of different anodyne agents vary, consequently they produce unlike effects.
Therefore, it may be employed as an anodyne for allaying pain, calming the mind, inducing sleep and arresting spasms, when opiates are inadmissible.
Doses of opium should also be taken; this anodyne must, however, be used with care.
Tincture or fluid extract of aconite root may also be employed, to assist in equalizing the circulation, and also to secure its anodyne action.
An adult, suffering acute pain, requires a much larger dose to produce an anodyne effect than one who is a chronic sufferer.
Relief is more quickly experienced, and the anodyne effect is much more lasting than when taken into the stomach.
The anodyne properties of the latter also prove very valuable in allaying the pain.
An anodyne may be a stimulant in one dose, and a narcotic in a larger one.
This quickly diffusible stimulant and genial anodynewe have spoken of under the head of Anodynes.
The benefits arising from their use depend upon their derivative power, as well as upon the anodyneproperties which many of them possess, rendering them efficacious for soothing pain.
In medicinal doses, it is anodyne and antispasmodic; it allays pain, induces sleep, and arrests spasms.
If there is pain, an anodyneand diaphoretic is proper.
It was as if they had all taken some narcotic drug--the merciful anodyne which Nature uses when a great crisis has fretted the nerves too far.
It was then that his jangled nerves knew the full virtue of tobacco, the gentle anodyne which stays the failing strength and soothes the worrying brain.
Diuretics may be of benefit and anodyne applications are to be employed with profit in some cases.
Anodyne liniments are of service and should be employed throughout the acute stage of inflammation during intervals between the hydrotherapeutic treatments.
This combination is hygroscopic, anodyne and antiseptic and is easily applied.
The label of a recently purchased bottle of Hydras bears the following recommendations for its use: “Indicated in treatment of Dysmenorrhea, Menorrhagia Anti-Abortive, with anodyneand tonic properties.
The winter peace of the little village had been like an enveloping anodyne to her weary body and mind.
Now and then the effect of the anodyne wore off and the old gnawing pain, or a sodden sense of futility, overwhelmed her afresh.
Little by little the memory of this reprimand grew fainter, and he continued, as heretofore, to give anodyneconsultations in his back-parlour.
When Madam Bovary had gone, he tried timidly and in the same terms to hazard one or two of the more anodyneobservations he had heard from his mamma.
His quiet animal nature acted as a pleasing anodyne to my recurring fits of anxiety, and I liked his frequent "'Deed I don't know, sir.
The positive current of her magnetic will, the plausibility of her conviction, above all, her tenderness, seemed a divine anodyne for Philip's sinking soul.
But give me some anodyne to relieve the pain; that is all you can do for me now.
It was as if a draught of the sacred anodyne to which he had been so long accustomed were being held out to him, and he had drained it eagerly, to excite feeling, and to drown thought.
Below was the letter I had written to the Alloway Anodyne Liniment folks.
He is reported to have found in numbers theanodyne for the unfaithfulness of one.
Night is the bath of life, the anodyne of heartaches, the silencer of passions, the breeder of them too, the teacher of those who would learn, the cloak that shuts a man in with his own soul.
Meantime, under the influence of some anodyne which Pete had found in his medicine chest, Mr. Hamlin became quiet and pretermitted his vocal obligato.
That large body of the working men who were not counted as citizens and had not so much as a vote to serve as an anodyne to their stomachs.
Nature's kindly anodyne is telling upon us more and more with every year.
Some are in pain, and want to be rid of it, even though the anodyne be dropped, as in the legend, from the sword of the Death-Angel.
There's no anodyne like your good clean gravel, Sir.
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