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Salol. Salicylate of Phenol. C6H4 OH – C6H4 COOC6H5. Trituration.   Clinical.-Diarrhoea. Dysentery. Fever. Gonorrhoea. Headache. Influenza. Neuralgia. Rheumatism. Small-pox.   Characteristics.-Salol was primarily used as an anti-rheumatic, especially in

Salix Purpurea. Salix purpurea. Red or Purple Willow. N. O. Salicaceae. Tincture or infusion of fresh bark.   Clinical.-Diarrhoea. Fever. Parotitis. Vertigo.   Characteristics.-T. C. Duncan and his wife proved

Salix Nigra. Salix nigra. Black Willow. N. O. Salicaceae. Tincture of fresh bark.   Clinical.-Diarrhoea. Emissions. Fevers. Gonorrhoea. Impotence. Masturbation. Night-sweats. Nymphomania. Prostatitis. Satyriasis. Spermatorrhoea.   Characteristics.-The Black Willow of

Salix Mollissima. Salix mollissima. N. O. Salicaceae. Tincture of fresh leaves and young shoots.   Clinical.-Rheumatism. Sciatica.   Characteristics.-Cooper has used Sal. mollis. with success in rheumatic affections, especially in

Salicylicum Acidum. Salicylic acid. C6H4(OH).CO.OH. Found in Spiraea blossoms, Gaultheria, &c. Artificially prepared from Phenol. Trituration.   Clinical.-Bone, caries of. Climacteric. Coryza. Diarrhoea. Diphtheria. Dyspepsia, flatulent. Flatulence. Flushes. Foot-sweat; suppression

Salicinum. Salicin. C13H18O7. Trituration and Solution.   Clinical.-Deafness. Influenza. Ménière’s disease. Tinnitus.   Characteristics.-Saln. is an active principle (glucoside?) obtained from different species of Willow. It has been used largely

Saccharum Officinale. Sugar. (Including Saccharum album, White Sugar.) Saccharose. C12H22O1l. Trituration. Solution.   Clinical.-Ascites. Cataract. Chlorosis. Cornea, opacity of. Diabetes. Dropsy. Dyspepsia. Hair, rapid growth of. Headache, periodic. Hoarseness. Liver,