Mother, Nurse and Infant / A Manual Especially Adapted for the Guidance of Mothers and Monthly Nurses, Comprising Full Instruction in Regard To Pregnancy, Preparation for Child-birth, and the Care of Mother and Child, and Designed to Impart so Much Knowledge of Anatomy, Physiology, Midwifery, and the Proper Use of Medicines as Will Serve Intelligently to Direct the Wife, Mother and Nurse in All Emergencies.

by S. P. Sackett

S. Two table spoonfuls three times daily.

175. ACID MIXTURE.

℞	Acidi sulphurici aromatici	fl. ʒ ij.
	Syrup aurantii	fl. ℥ j.
	Tincturi cinchonæ compositæ	fl. ʒ vj.
	Infusi cinchonæ flavæ	fl. ℥ viij. M.

S. One table spoonful before each meal in depressing disorders; if there is hemorrhage, give larger doses.

176. FOR LEUCORRHŒA.

℞ Water, one pint; sulphate of magnesia (epsom salts), as much as the water will dissolve; sulphate of iron, one drachm. Mix and add aromatic sulphuric acid, one fluid drachm. Dose, a table spoonful or a sufficient quantity to relax the bowels.

177. FOR ERYSIPELAS.

℞	Spiritus etheris nitrici	f. ℥ ij.
	Tinct. Ferri chloridi	ʒ ij.
	Quinia sulphatis	grs. xvj. M.

S. A teaspoonful every three hours after the action of a cathartic.

178. AROMATIC INFUSION IN DYSENTERY.