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Robert Kemp Philp
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Dose,
from
one-sixth
of
a
grain
to
four
grains.
Caution.--It
is
a
poison,
and
therefore
requires
great
care
in
its
administration.
759.
Antimonial
Powder
Antimonial
Powder
is
a
diaphoretic,
emetic,
and
alterative.
It
is
given
internally,
in
febrile
diseases,
to
produce
determination
to
the
skin,
and
is
useful
in
rheumatism,
when
combined
with
opium
or
calomel.
Dose,
from
three
to
ten
grains
every
four
hours,
taking
plenty
of
warm
fluids
between
each
dose.
760.
Sarsiparilla
Sarsiparilla
is
diaphoretic,
alterative,
diuretic,
and
tonic.
It
is
given
internally
in
cutaneous
diseases,
old-standing
rheumatism,
scrofula,
and
debility.
Dose,
of
the
decoction,
from
four
to
eight
ounces;
of
the
compound
decoction,
from
four
to
eight
ounces;
of
the
extract,
from
five
grains
to
one
drachm.
761.
Expectorants.
Expectorants
are
medicines
given
to
promote
the
secretion
from
the
windpipe,
&c.
They
consist
of
antimony,
ipecacuanha,
squills,
ammoniacum,
and
tolu.
762.
Ammoniacum
Ammoniacum
is
an
expectorant,
antispasmodic,
diuretic,
and
deobstruent.
It
is
used
externally
as
a
discutient,
and
is
given
internally,
with
great
benefit
in
asthma,
hysteria,
and
chronic
catarrh.
Dose,
from
ten
to
twenty
grains.
763.
Tolu
Tolu
is
an
excellent
expectorant,
when
there
are
no
inflammatory
symptoms.
It
is
given
internally
in
asthma
and
chronic
catarrh.
Dose,
of
the
balsam,
from
five
to
thirty
grains,
combined
with
mucilage
and
suspended
in
water;
of
the
tincture,
from
a
half
to
one
drachm;
of
the
syrup,
from
a
half
to
four
drachms.
764.
Sialogogues.
These
are
given
to
increase
the
flow
of
saliva
or
spittle.
They
consist
of
ginger
and
calomel,
pellitory
of
Spain,
tobacco,
the
acids,
and
some
others.
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