Drop a solution of sulphate of copper (from one to three grains of the salt to one ounce of water) into the eye, or keep the eye open in a wine-glassful of the solution.
As a diaphoretic, it should be given in doses of three grains, mixed with some soft substance, such as crumbs of bread, and repeated every four hours.
Another plan is--Drop a solution of sulphate of copper (from one to three grains of the salt to one ounce of water) into the eye, or keep the eye open in a wineglassful of the solution.
Alum is often used to cleanse roily water, two or three grains in solution, being sufficient for a quart.
Dose--For an adult, two to three grains of the powdered Santonin, repeated every three hours until four or five doses are taken, when it should be followed by a cathartic.
Blue vitriol two or three grains dissolved in an ounce of water cures ulcers in the mouth, and other mucous membranes, and a solution of arsenic externally applied cures the itch, but requires great caution in the use of it.
Externally slight solutions of blue vitriol, as two or three grains to an ounce of water, applied to ulcers of the mouth, or to chancres on the glans penis, more powerfully induces them to heal than any other material.
He then immediately gave a cathartic consisting of three grains of calomel, and 40 grains of powder of jalap.
It had originally contained nine grains; she had taken a third—three grains.
I should judge that she had taken two to three grains to produce the results of Saturday night.
A saturated solution of boric acid or a lotion of corrosive sublimate (one to three grains to the ounce) applied to the immediate neighborhood of the boil or boils tends to prevent the formation of new lesions.
An excellent application for beginning areas on the scalp is a solution of the red iodide of mercury in iodine tincture, one to three grains to an ounce.
Solution of zinc sulphate, one-half to three grains to the ounce.
With opium in pill form, in doses of one to three grains, it checks diarrhoea if the inflammation has not lasted long and is not extensive.
For the latter purpose insufflations of iodoform and morphine are to be recommended, two or three grains of the former with one-fourth to one-half grain of the latter, once a day or oftener.
In other words, the potential energy latent in the food must correspond to the active energy exhibited in the daily evolution of vital, intellectual, and mechanical work.
The advocates of the abortive treatment, on the other hand, claim that these arguments have no real force as applied to its therapeutical value.
Three grains of the dry leaves, twice a day, evacuated the water in less than a fortnight.
Considering the anasarca as caused by the diseased inguinal glands, I ordered common poultice and mercurial ointment to the groins, three grains of pulv.
Squills and other remedies had been tried; I therefore directed pills with two or three grains of the pulv.
There is nothing better, in these cases, than the tris-nitrate of bismuth, from one to three grains to be placed on the tongue twice or thrice daily.
Afterwards administer as much castor-oil as you would give to a baby, or two or three grains of grey powder.
It is called, 'Give Me Three Grains of Corn, Mother.
The administration of small doses of sulphur (milk of sulphur, two to three grains) daily will facilitate the cure, because it is found to make its way through the skin from within, rendering the cat a less desirable host.
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