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. Apply locally.

221. MAMMARY SWELLINGS.

℞	Gum camphor	℥ j.
	Sulph. ether,
	Tinct. opii	aa. ℥ ij.
	Aqua	Oj.

Dissolve the camphor in the ether, then add the opium and the water. Wet linen or cotton cloths and keep applied to the breasts.

222. FOR A BLACKENED EYE.

℞	Muriate of ammonia	ʒ ij.
	Water,
	Vinegar	aa. ℥ ij.

First foment the part with hot water if there is much pain, then keep the contusion wet with the lotion.

223. CHLORAL LINIMENT.

℞	Chloral hydrat.	ʒ j.
	Liniment saponis	f. ℥ jv. M.

Sig. For external use. Do not apply so as to cause much soreness.