. The elements of materia medica and therapeutics (Volume 2) . aid, by the same writer, to be efficacious against typhoid tympany. Externally yeast is em-ployed in the form of poultice. 1. CATAPLASMA FERMENTI, L.; Cataplasma Fermenti Cerevisi<e, D.; Yeast Poultice. (Flour,lbj.; Yeast of Beer, Oss. Mix, and apply a gentle heat until they begin to swell.)—It is applied,when cold, to fetid and sloughing sores as an antiseptic and stimulant: it destroys the fetor,often cheeks the sloughing, and assists the separation of the dead part. It should be renewedtwice or thrice a day. I have frequently
. The elements of materia medica and therapeutics (Volume 2) . aid, by the same writer, to be efficacious against typhoid tympany. Externally yeast is em-ployed in the form of poultice. 1. CATAPLASMA FERMENTI, L.; Cataplasma Fermenti Cerevisi<e, D.; Yeast Poultice. (Flour,lbj.; Yeast of Beer, Oss. Mix, and apply a gentle heat until they begin to swell.)—It is applied,when cold, to fetid and sloughing sores as an antiseptic and stimulant: it destroys the fetor,often cheeks the sloughing, and assists the separation of the dead part. It should be renewedtwice or thrice a day. I have frequently heard patients complain of the great pain it carbonic acid is supposed to be the active ingredient. 2. CATAPLASMA F/ECUL/E CEREVISI/E : Poultice of the Grounds of Beer.—(Grounds of StaleBeer; Oatmeal; as much of each as may be required to make a poultice.,_It is applied coldtwice or thrice a day, in the same cases as the preceding preparation, to which its effects areanalogous. Sometimes Maltmeal is substituted for Oatmeal (Cataplasma Bynes).. Torula Cerevisitt, Turpin; and Myco-derma Cerevisice, Desmazieres. 1 Memoires de VAcademic Royale des Sciences de VInstitute, t. wii. p. 112. • Paris 18403 For further details respecting these vesicles I must refer the reader to the works nli-eiriv nunt^ri , ..i the memoirs of MM. Cagniard Latour and Turpin, of Schwann, Keitzing, and Qiicv, L Pf 1h ,!rmer occasion (see vol. i. p. 319, foot note). h uuevume, referred to toformer ?ell ason a THE COMMON OAT. 67 3. AVE NA SATIVA, Linn. L. E. D.—THE COMMON OAT. Sez. Syst. Triandria, Digynia. (Semina integumentis nudata, L.— Seeds, £.—Farina ex Seniinibus, D.) (Avena? Farina, U. S.) History.—The oat is not mentioned in the Old Testament. Theophrastus,Dioscorides, and Pliny, speak of it. Botany. Gen. char.—Spikelets three, many flowered; flowers remote; theupper one withered. Glumes two, thin, membranous, awnless. Palece two, her-baceous; the lower one awned on the b
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