Since the production of gas in the intestine is due to the action of bacteria sometimes relief from flatulence is secured only after the administration of intestinal antiseptics.
There can be little doubt that flatulence occurs so regularly during pregnancy because the pressure of the enlarged womb prevents the contents of the intestine from moving along as rapidly as they have done previously.
Antispasmodic enemata to relieveflatulence such as the turpentine enemata.
External: It is applied for colic due to flatulence and for acute inflammation of different organs and is also good when applied to the nape of the neck in headache, neuralgia, etc.
Turpentine stupes are frequently used in abdominal inflammation, for flatulence and for bloating in typhoid fever.
It is useful in dyspepsia of aged persons and also good in flatulence and diarrhea.
I am suffering from a somewhat dilated stomach, also a catarrhal condition of nose, throat and alimentary canal, with constipation and much flatulence in the bowels.
If there is much flatulence and stomach or bowel trouble sweet milk or whey will simply feed the germs which are the cause of the digestive trouble, or self-poisoning, and are thus far better discarded.
He hailed the diabolic talent of the artist who had laid bare with such subtle skill the flatulence of his sitter.
Food which does not readily digest, or food which causes gastric flatulence may precipitate attacks.
As in most of such cases the food is long retained in the stomach, it is apt to undergo fermentive changes, one of the results of which is the accumulation of gases which cause flatulence and eructations of an acid or foul character.
A single draught has been found to relieve the worst case of flatulence and colic.
Flatulence (ventositas) is likewise a cause of gout, as we have already hinted.
A woman may be deceived, and suppose she has quickened, when her sensations are to be traced to flatulence of the bowels, or perhaps a dropsical effusion.
DILL WATER is a favorite remedy of nurses to promote the secretion of milk, and to relieve the flatulence and griping of infants.
Ginger is an aromatic stimulant and stomachic, very useful in flatulence and spasms of the stomach and bowels, and in loss of appetite and dyspepsia, arising from debility, or occurring in old or gouty subjects.
In flatulence and dyspepsia, and diluted with water as a drink, to lessen the nightsweats in phthisis and fever, and to stop the secretion of milk after weaning.
A feeling of distension about the abdomen, with flatulence and heat, follows this condition, and soon afterward headache, loss of appetite, and symptoms of indigestion supervene.
In other cases patients suffer from distressing intestinal flatulence and a sense of general discomfort.
Flatulence and eructations are generally complained of, the flatulence being accompanied by a painful sense of fulness, affecting in equal degree the stomach and small intestines.
The absence of diarrhoea, with flatulence and colics, limits the area of inflammation to the duodenum.
When the pain is due to flatulence or to acid fermentation in the stomach, the treatment should be directed to those states.
Footnote 39: Dalton has reported a case in which perforation of a gastric ulcer occurred while the patient was subjected in a water-cure establishment to kneading of the abdomen to relieve his flatulence (Trans.
Flatulence most frequently occurs in those infants who live on artificial food, especially if they be over-fed.
On account of its emollient properties and probably on account of its twisted form, it is used internally as a decoction, in flatulence and the intestinal colic of children.
I myself (continues the Padre Mercado) have experimented with a woman who suffered with painful flatulence and this remedy relieved her.
Flatulence is seen in infants suffering from intestinal indigestion and the food is nearly always at fault.
Flatulence and griping generally arise from an undue quantity of food, which passing undigested into the bowels, they are thus irritated and disturbed.
It should be exhibited in doses of one to two drachms in a little warm milk; or if it cause flatulence in this form, in some aromatic water, a desert spoonful of carraway-seed or dill water.
Abstinence, its good effect, in flatulence and griping in the infant, 50.
Hot Water: a tumbler twice or three times between meals, in acid dyspepsia, flatulence and to repress craving for alcohol.
Alkalies: after meals, best as bicarbonates; with flatulence give magnesia if there is constipation; lime water if there is diarrhea.
Ipecacuanha: in small doses in pregnancy where flatulence and acidity are both present.
Sodium Sulphocarbolate: in flatulence and spasm after a meal.
If there is tenderness or pain about the abdomen, apply hot fomentations constantly, and should there be much flatulence give occasional drenches of ammonia, carbonate of ammonia, or whiskey and water.
They are grateful to the feeble stomach, and will relieve flatulence promptly.
Cordial waters distilled from the fragrant herb called Dill are, as every mother and monthly nurse well know, a sovereign remedy for wind in the infant; whilst they serve equally well to correct flatulence in the grown up "gourmet.
The Greeks regarded Rue as an anti-magical herb, since it served to remedy the nervous indigestion and flatulence from which they suffered when eating before strangers: which infirmity they attributed to witchcraft.
They are eminently useful to correct the flatulence of languid digestion, serving also to relieve dyspeptic headache, to allay colic of the bowels, and to promote the monthly flow of women.
Flatulence usually results from fermentative processes in the stomach and bowel, as the outcome of bacterial activity.
Pulse is best adapted to the labouring classes; the sedentary should eat it sparingly, it is liable to cause flatulence or accumulation of gas in the intestines, and constipation.
Should a distressing fulness and flatulence result from their over-feeding, they lay the blame to the vegetarian dietary instead of to themselves.
Tea tends to produceflatulence and to prevent sleep.
Faintness often proceeds from indigestion, flatulence inducing pressure on the heart.