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Tincture Digitalis,20 drops to 1½ drachms.[1]
Tincture Nux Vomica,12 drops to 1½ drachms.
Compound Sulphuric Ether,½ to 3 drachms.
Syrup,2 drachms to 1 ounce.
Water to1½ to 6 ounces.
Mix.

Doses: From one[1] teaspoonful to one tablespoonful three times a day after food. Aperient medicine should be frequently given.

Diet: Raw or very tender-cooked meat, given in small quantities, three times a day. No other food.

Back (injuries to):

See [Appendix].

Bad Breath:

Symptoms: General result of a diseased condition of teeth, the accumulation of tartar on the teeth, and as the result, ulcers form on the gums and cheeks. Bad breath may also arise from a disordered condition of the stomach, or as a result of some disease of the lungs, or the membrane lining nasal passages.

Treatment: Remove the cause. If it arises from the condition of the teeth, remove the tartar by scaling, and clean mouth and teeth twice daily, using a small soft tooth-brush and the following wash:—

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