Health knowledge : a thorough and concise knowledge of the prevention, causes, and treatments of disease, simplified for home use . nd ifintended for fever it should be givenwarm. White Oak. — Found growingabundantly throughout the forestsin the United States. The bark hasbeen recommended as an externalastringent and antiseptic. A strongdecoction is useful as a gargle andfor gangrenous ulcers. By inhalingthe powder people with pulmonarytroubles have been benefited. Itforms an excellent wash or injection. Warburgs Tincture is a complex liquid containing no lessthan fourteen ingredients, of whic


Health knowledge : a thorough and concise knowledge of the prevention, causes, and treatments of disease, simplified for home use . nd ifintended for fever it should be givenwarm. White Oak. — Found growingabundantly throughout the forestsin the United States. The bark hasbeen recommended as an externalastringent and antiseptic. A strongdecoction is useful as a gargle andfor gangrenous ulcers. By inhalingthe powder people with pulmonarytroubles have been benefited. Itforms an excellent wash or injection. Warburgs Tincture is a complex liquid containing no lessthan fourteen ingredients, of which the chief is quinine. It usedto enjoy a great reputation in the treatment of malaria, etc.,given in doses of one tablespoonful. Wild Indigo is found all over the woods of the United the fall the entire plant becomes black. The drug contained in the flowers is used as an antiseptic, apurgative, an emetic, and a stimulant. This plant in the form ofa poultice is very efficacious in inflammations bordering on gan-grene. It has been found successful with all ulcers, and may beused as a wash or made up as an Virginia Speedwell SAGE—WHITE OAK —WAEBURG^S TINCTUEE—WET-PACK 1229


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