Merck's 1899 Manual - Part 90
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Part 90

~Coldness.~

Atropine.

Chloral Hydrate.

Cocaine Hydrochlorate.

Cold Water: as prophylactic with friction and wrapping up.

Spinal Ice-bag: for cold feet.

Strychnine.

~Colic, Biliary.~--_See Colic, Renal and Hepatic._

~Colic, Intestinal.~

Ammonia: in children.

Anise.

Antacids: in acidity.

a.r.s.enic: when pain is neuralgic in character.

Asafetida: to remove flatulence, especially in children and hysterical patients.

Atropine: in simple spasmodic colic.

Belladonna: especially in children and intestinal spasm.

Caraway.

Chamomile Oil: in hysterical women.

Chloral Hydrate and Bromides: when severe in children.

Chloroform: by inhalation, to remove pain and flatulence.

Cocculus: during pregnancy.

Codeine.

Coriander.

Essential Oils: Aniseed, Cajeput, Camphor, Cardamoms, Cinnamon, Cloves, Peppermint Rue, Spearmint: all useful.

Ether: internally and by inhalation.

Fennel.

Fomentations.

Ginger: stimulant carminative.

Hyoscine Hydrobromate.

Hyoscyamus.

Lime Water: in children where due to curdling of milk.

Matricaria: infusion, to prevent, in teething children.

Milk Regimen: in enteralgia.

Morphine: very useful.

Mustard: plaster.

Nux Vomica: useful.

Oil Turpentine.

Opium.

Peppermint.

Pota.s.sium Bromide: in local spasm in children which can be felt through hard abdominal walls.

Poultices: large and warm, of great service.

Rhubarb.

Rue.

Spirit Melissa.

Zinc Cyanide.

~Colic, Lead.~--_See also, Lead Poisoning._

Acid, Sulphuric: dilute in lemonade as a prophylactic and curative.

Alum: relieves the pain and constipation.

Atropine.