Then add the tincture of cantharides and the perfumes, and color red with cochineal tincture or henna tincture.
Castor oil 2 quarts, linseed oil and tincture of cantharides each 4 ozs.
Hair tonics containing tincture of cantharides should, however, not be too frequently used, as otherwise an excessive stimulation of the scalp might be the result, which would be more injurious than beneficial to the growth of the hair.
Alcohol and Spirits of Turpentine each eight ounces, Camphor Gum, pulverized Cantharides and Capsicum each one ounce, Oil of Spike three ounces.
Hog's Lard half pint, best Oil Origanum one and a half ounces, Oil Cajeput two ounces, pulverizedCantharides half ounce.
Cantharides one ounce, Mercurial Ointment half ounce, Corrosive Sublimate a half drachm, Turpentine one and a half ounces, Tincture Iodine one ounce, Gum Euphorbium four ounces.
Take Tincture of Cantharides one ounce, and Corrosive Sublimate one drachm; mix and bathe his shoulder at night.
A cantharides blister may be applied, or the following ointment used: Biniodid of mercury 1 part, lard 6 parts; mix.
A solution of cantharides for blistering purposes, Liquor epispasticus, a strong solution of the active principle in ether and acetic acid, containing about .
The foregoing is a fair picture of what may be expected incantharides poisoning.
Cantharides in powder may, of course, be detected by its appearance.
Commercial cantharides is either the dried entire, or the dried and powdered blister-beetle, or Spanish fly (Cantharis vesicatoria).
Schachowa[640] made some observations on the effect of cantharides on the renal excretion of a dog fed daily with 1 grm.
When prolonged poulticing or bathing cannot be practised, then the swelling should be stimulated with a sharp cantharides blister, repeated, if the case demands it, at intervals of a few days.
In a simple case, where the crack is superficial and close under the coronary margin of the wall, a sharpcantharides blister to the coronet immediately above it will have the desired effect.
After this is done, the animal is shod with an ordinary tip, a sharpcantharides blister applied to the coronet, and then turned out in a damp pasture.
The groove made is filled with basilicon ointment,[A] and the coronet stimulated with a cantharides ointment, In this way there is induced to grow from the coronet a new wall of nearly normal dimensions.
Ointment of Biniodide of Mercury 1 in 8, of Cantharides 1 in 8, or the ordinary Oil of Cantharides, either will serve.
Instead of the poultice and hot baths, the pointing of the abscess and the casting off of the slough may be brought about by the application of a sharp cantharides blister.
It was first recognized by Bruck of Westphalia, who knew a priest who was always in terror when on a country road with an unobstructed view of the sky, but who was reassured when he was under the shelter of trees.
Salivary calculi are well known; they may lodge in any of the buccal ducts.
The hair was matted and stuck together in a variety of ways, so as to resemble ropes (plica multiformis).
A sword-cut across the spinal muscles covering the lower dorsal vertebrae.
Never attempt to take cantharides internally, except under the advice of a medical man, as it is a poison, and requires extreme caution in its use.
When powdered and sprinkled upon the surface of a blister, it prevents the cantharidesacting in a peculiar and painful manner upon the bladder.
When the hair falls off, from diminished action of the scalp, preparations of cantharides often prove useful; they are sold under various high-sounding titles.
Lastly, I had formerly reared some Cantharides with the object of observing their egg-laying.
A female Cantharides is peacefully nibbling her leaf.
These beetles are sometimes used instead of cantharides for raising blisters.
Cantharides will not blister the dead--they have very little effect even on a dying man!
Eau de Cologne two ounces, tincture of cantharides two drachms, oil of rosemary, oil of nutmeg, and oil of lavender, each ten drops.
When the hair falls off, from diminished action of the scalp, preparations of cantharides are excellent.
Aromatized water, to which a very little tincture or vinegar ofcantharides (preferably the former) has been added, may also be used in the same way, and is in high repute for the purpose.
Drugs do not escape their attack, species devouring even cantharides and tobacco; woolen and silk goods, feathers and furs, are ruined if left long exposed to their depredations; and one species is accused of biting young doves.
Then there are the Meloidae, that include the blister beetles, or oil beetles, one of which is the cantharides of the pharmacopoeia; and there are a great many more.
After the disappearance of the acute symptoms, blisters (cantharides ointment) may be applied behind the poll.
A cantharides blister (1 part of Spanish fly to 4 parts lard) may be rubbed on the side of the face 3 inches below the eye, and washed off next morning with soapsuds and oiled daily till the scabs are dropped.
The medicaments most to be trusted are blisters of cantharides and frictions with ointments of iodin, or, preferably, biniodid of mercury.
So long as inflammation of the periosteum and ligaments remains, a sharp blister of biniodid of mercury and cantharides may do good if the animal is allowed to rest for four or five weeks.
If at the end of the fifth or sixth day prominent symptoms of recovery are not apparent, apply a stiff blister of cantharidesaround the coronet and omit the niter for about 48 hours.
There is a chapter devoted to intoxications, which includes the effects of cantharides as well as alcohol, and treats of the bites of snakes, scorpions, and of hydrophobia due to the bites of mad hounds.
Pallas, I know, has remarked that hedgehogs will eat hundreds of cantharides beetles with impunity, whereas one or two will cause extreme agony to a cat or dog.
A medicinal preparation spread upon paper, intended for external application; as, cantharides paper.
USES: Convenient form for applying cantharides as a vesicant.
The glacial acetic acid acetone extract from cantharides (60%) in flexible collodion.
Orfila thus found particles of cantharides in a body that had been interred nine months.
Should there be sore throat or troublesome cough apply a mild blister of cantharides or mustard.
Pulverised cantharides are allowed to remain in contact for 24 hours with twice their weight of chloroform, in a displacement apparatus.
Powdered cantharidesmade into a paste with concentrated acetic acid.
The usual time an ordinary blister of cantharides plaster is allowed to remain in contact with the skin is from 10 to 12 hours.
Of late years, to obviate the unpleasant effects occasionally arising from the common blister, various compounds having cantharides for their base, as well as fabrics spread with them, have been brought before the public.
A thin paper on which is spread a solution of gelatin containing spirit and some acrid substance, such as cantharides or euphorbium.
He first took tincture of cantharides with infusum amarum, then vitriolic salts, and various other medicines without relief; Infusum Digitalis was given afterwards, but was equally unsuccessful.
He also desired me to take fifty drops of tincture of cantharides three or four times a day.
The Digitalis, squills, and cantharideswere given in very considerable doses without effect.
I directed an infusion of Digitalis to be taken every night, and a mixture with squill and tincture of cantharides twice every day.
An Infusion of Digitalis was directed, and after the expected effects from that should take place, sixty drops of tincture of cantharides twice a day.
Applied externally it has proved fatal, as in the case of a girl affected with scabies, who anointed the whole of her body with cantharides ointment in mistake for that of sulphur.
Many substances have both a local and remote action, as is well seen in the influence of cantharides upon the part to which they are applied, and their remote effects upon the urinary organs.
Ammonia one ounce, rosemary one ounce, cantharides four drams, rose-water four ounces, glycerine one ounce.
Vinegar of cantharides half an ounce, eau-de-cologne one ounce, rose-water one ounce.
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