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(A Compendium of Domestic Medicine, 1865)
(A Compendium of Domestic Medicine, 1865)
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==A Compendium of Domestic Medicine, 1865==
 
==A Compendium of Domestic Medicine, 1865==
 
Mentioned in the form of tartarised antimony (tartar emetic). Tartar emetic and Butter of Antimony classified as Mineral Poisons (199)
 
Mentioned in the form of tartarised antimony (tartar emetic). Tartar emetic and Butter of Antimony classified as Mineral Poisons (199)
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Antimonial wine?
  
 
===Remedies Containing or to be used with Opium Listed in CDM1865===
 
===Remedies Containing or to be used with Opium Listed in CDM1865===
 
* Antimmonial Powder (40): "A medicine forming the basis of the celebrated Dr. James's powder"
 
* Antimmonial Powder (40): "A medicine forming the basis of the celebrated Dr. James's powder"
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* Spirit of Mindreerus (161): contains antimonial wine. Induces sweating (sudorific) when treating colds and fevers.
  
 
===Diseases Treated with Antimony as listed in CDM1865===
 
===Diseases Treated with Antimony as listed in CDM1865===
 
* Inflammatory Sore Throat (259): tartar emetic can be administered at the outset of soreness
 
* Inflammatory Sore Throat (259): tartar emetic can be administered at the outset of soreness
 
* Typhus Fever (279): tartar emetic given along with ipecacuanha at the first signs of the disease.
 
* Typhus Fever (279): tartar emetic given along with ipecacuanha at the first signs of the disease.

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A Compendium of Domestic Medicine, 1865

Mentioned in the form of tartarised antimony (tartar emetic). Tartar emetic and Butter of Antimony classified as Mineral Poisons (199)

Antimonial wine?

Remedies Containing or to be used with Opium Listed in CDM1865

  • Antimmonial Powder (40): "A medicine forming the basis of the celebrated Dr. James's powder"
  • Spirit of Mindreerus (161): contains antimonial wine. Induces sweating (sudorific) when treating colds and fevers.

Diseases Treated with Antimony as listed in CDM1865

  • Inflammatory Sore Throat (259): tartar emetic can be administered at the outset of soreness
  • Typhus Fever (279): tartar emetic given along with ipecacuanha at the first signs of the disease.