TOOTHACHE
Toothache Gums:
See also Pain Killers.
| I.— | Paraffine | 94 grains |
|---|---|---|
| Burgundy pitch | 800 grains | |
| Oil of cloves | 1/2 fluidrachm | |
| Creosote | 1/2 fluidrachm |
Melt the first two ingredients, and, when nearly cool, add the rest, stirring well. May be made into small pills or turned out in form of small cones or cylinders.
II.—Melt white wax or spermaceti, 2 parts, and when melted add carbolic-acid crystals, 1 part, and chloral-hydrate crystals, 2 parts; stir well until dissolved. While still liquid, immerse thin layers of carbolized absorbent cotton wool and allow them to dry. When required for use a small piece may be snipped off and slightly warmed, when it can be inserted into the hollow tooth, where it will solidify.
Toothache Remedy.—
| Camphor | 4 drachms |
| Chloral hydrate | 4 drachms |
| Oil of cloves | 2 drachms |
| Oil of cajeput | 2 drachms |
| Chloroform | 12 drachms |
| Tincture of capsicum | 24 drachms |
TOOTH CEMENTS: See Cements.
TOOTH PASTES, POWDERS, SOAPS, AND WASHES: See Dentifrices.
TORTOISE-SHELL POLISHES: See Polishes.
TOOTH STRAIGHTENING: See Watchmakers’ Formulas.
TOUCHSTONE, AQUAFORTIS FOR THE: See Aquafortis.
TOY PAINT: See Paint.
TRACING-CLOTH CLEANERS: See Cleaning Preparations and Methods.
TRAGACANTH, MUCILAGE OF: See Adhesives, under Mucilages.