Gaillard's medical journal . f ammonia, or iodine have proven to be the best remedies in hypertrophiccatarrh ; and in atrophic and foetid catarrh, listerine, bromide of potassium,nitrate of silver, and the pinus canadensis and glycerine, with oil of euca-lyptus. The dose of any of these prescriptions is gtt. iij-x-xv, with to 3j of vase-line, and as the medicines approach the end of the spray-producer the fingershould be placed over the point in order to make the contents regurgitate, thusmixing them thoroughly and subdividing them into a molecular state. If the catarrhal inflammation has exte


Gaillard's medical journal . f ammonia, or iodine have proven to be the best remedies in hypertrophiccatarrh ; and in atrophic and foetid catarrh, listerine, bromide of potassium,nitrate of silver, and the pinus canadensis and glycerine, with oil of euca-lyptus. The dose of any of these prescriptions is gtt. iij-x-xv, with to 3j of vase-line, and as the medicines approach the end of the spray-producer the fingershould be placed over the point in order to make the contents regurgitate, thusmixing them thoroughly and subdividing them into a molecular state. If the catarrhal inflammation has extended to the larynx or bronchial tubes,or if laryngeal ulcer exists, laryngeal spray producers, Nos. 6 to 8 inclusive,should be used, in addition to Nos. I to 5, with some of the prescriptions andvaseline previously enumerated. No. 8 sprays the posterior surface of theepiglottis, base of tongue and anterior wall of larnyx and trachea. No. 7 spraysthe vocal cords and external walls of the larynx, and No. 6 sprays the posterior. ORIGINAL ARTICLES. 38r wall of the larynx if the patient makes a full, deep inspiration, while if he tries-to say aye the spray can be inhaled into the lungs.


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