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Robert Kemp Philp
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Dose,
from
twenty
minims
to
one
drachm.
Caution.--An
overdose
produces
apoplectic
symptoms.
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710.
Camphor
(2)
Camphor
is
given
internally
as
an
antispasmodic
in
hysteria,
cramp
in
the
stomach,
flatulent
colic,
and
St.
Vitus's
dance.
Dose,
from
two
to
twenty
grains.
711.
Opium
(2)
Opium
is
employed
internally
in
spasmodic
affections,
such
as
cholera,
spasmodic
asthma,
hooping
cough,
flatulent
colic,
and
St.
Vitus's
dance.
Dose,
from
one-sixth
of
a
grain
to
two
grains
of
the
solid
opium,
according
to
the
disease.
712.
Oxide
of
Zinc
Oxide
of
Zinc
is
an
antispasmodic,
astringent,
and
tonic.
Used
externally,
as
an
ointment,
it
forms
an
excellent
astringent
in
affections
of
the
eyelids,
arising
from
relaxation;
or
as
a
powder,
it
is
an
excellent
detergent
for
unhealthy
ulcers.
Used
internally,
it
has
proved
efficacious
in
St.
Vitus's
dance,
and
some
other
spasmodic
affections.
Dose,
from
one
to
six
grains
twice
a
day.
713.
Calomel
Calomel
is
an
antispasmodic,
alterative
deobstruent,
purgative,
and
errhine.
Used
internally,
combined
with
opium,
it
acts
as
an
antispasmodic
in
locked
jaw,
cholera,
and
many
other
spasmodic
affections.
As
an
alterative
and
deobstruent,
it
has
been
found
useful
in
leprosy
and
itch,
when
combined
with
antimonials
and
guaiacum,
and
in
enlargement
of
the
liver
and
glandular
affections.
It
acts
beneficially
in
dropsies,
by
producing
watery
motions.
In
typhus
it
is
of
great
benefit
when
combined
with
antimonials;
and
it
may
be
given
as
a
purgative
in
almost
any
disease,
provided
there
is
not
any
inflammation
of
the
bowels,
irritability
of
the
system,
or
great
debility.
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