The people's common sense medical adviser in plain English, or, Medicine simplified . 358 COMMON SENSE ME1>1CA_L ADVISER. a day; of the active priueiple—Saliciii—from two to four grains,three or four times a day. 611. Oosil¥OOll (Cormcsl^loiida). Dogwood, also knownas Boxwood, is tonic, astringent, and slightly stimulant. Dose— Fiff. Dogwood. Of the solid extract, from three to five grains; of the infusion,from one to two ounces; of the fluid extract, from ten to twentydrops. 612. S%!L1L\onYiCii {Strychnos Nux Vomica). Dog But-ton. This is a powerful tonic. It increases inneivation and

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The people's common sense medical adviser in plain English, or, Medicine simplified . 358 COMMON SENSE ME1>1CA_L ADVISER. a day; of the active priueiple—Saliciii—from two to four grains,three or four times a day. 611. Oosil¥OOll (Cormcsl^loiida). Dogwood, also knownas Boxwood, is tonic, astringent, and slightly stimulant. Dose— Fiff. Dogwood. Of the solid extract, from three to five grains; of the infusion,from one to two ounces; of the fluid extract, from ten to twentydrops. 612. S%!L1L\onYiCii {Strychnos Nux Vomica). Dog But-ton. This is a powerful tonic. It increases inneivation and isparticularly valuable in cases marked by feeble circulation andgeneral impairment of muscular poAver. In overdoses it ispoisonous, and hence nuist be employed with much —Tincture, three to five drops; fluid extract, one to threedrops. TONICS. 359 018. (lioldeil ^>lal {l/ylrantis (Jaiuuleiisis). Golden Sealis a powerful and most valuable tonic. iJose—Of the powder,

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