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754.
Juniper
Juniper
is
diuretic
and
stomachic.
It
is
given
internally
in
dropsy.
Dose,
of
the
infusion,
from
two
to
three
ounces
every
four
hours,
of
the
oil,
from
one
to
five
minims.
755.
Oil
of
Turpentine
Oil
of
Turpentine
is
a
diuretic,
anthelmintic,
and
rubefacient.
It
is
used
externally
in
flatulent
colic,
sprinkled
over
flannels
dipped
in
hot
water
and
wrung
out
dry.
It
is
used
internally
in
the
same
diseases
as
Venice
turpentine.
Dose,
from
five
minims
to
two
drachms.
756.
Diaphoretics.
Diaphoretics
are
medicines
given
to
increase
the
secretion
from
the
skin
by
sweating.
They
comprise
acetate
of
ammonia,
calomel,
antimony,
opium,
camphor,
sarsaparilla.
757.
Solution
of
Acetate
of
Ammonia
Solution
of
Acetate
of
Ammonia
is
a
most
useful
diaphoretic.
It
is
used
externally
as
a
discutient,
as
a
lotion
to
inflamed
milk-breasts,
as
an
eye-wash,
and
a
lotion
in
scald
head.
It
is
given
internally
to
promote
perspiration
in
febrile
diseases,
which
it
does
most
effectually,
especially
when
combined
with
camphor
mixture.
This
is
the
article
so
frequently
met
with
in
prescriptions,
and
called
spirits
of
mindercrus.
Dose,
from
a
half
to
one
and
a
half
ounces
every
three
or
four
hours.
758.
Antimony.--Tartar
emetic
Tartar
emetic
is
diaphoretic,
emetic,
expectorant,
alterative,
and
rubefacient.
It
is
used
externally
as
an
irritant
in
white
swellings
and
deep-seated
inflammations,
in
the
form
of
an
ointment.
It
is
given
internally
in
pleurisy,
bilious
fevers,
and
many
other
diseases,
but
its
exhibition
requires
the
skill
of
a
medical
man,
to
watch
its
effects.
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