Erysipelas.—See also, Phlegmon.
Acid, Benzoic: the soda salt 2 to 3 drams in the twenty-four hours.
Acid, Boric: lotion in phlegmonous erysipelas.
Acid, Carbolic: lint soaked in two per cent. solution relieves pain; subcutaneously 1/2 dram, alcohol 1/2 dram, water 2 oz.
Acid, Salicylic: as ointment, or dissolved in collodion as paint.
Acid, Sulphurous: equal parts with glycerin locally.
Acid, Picric.
Acid, Tannic.
Aconite: at commencement may cut it short; valuable when skin is hot and pungent and pulse firm; also in erysipelatous inflammation following vaccination.
Alcoholic Stimulants: if patient passes into typhoid state.