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Ostrya. Ostrya virginica. Hop-hornbeam. Iron-wood. Lever-wood. N. O. Cupuliferae. (Corylaceae.) Tincture of heart wood.   Clinical.-Headache, dull. Head, numb. Intermittent fever. Liver, affections of. Lumbago. Malaria. Malarial anaemia.   Characteristics.-The

Osmium. OSMIUM. The Element. Os. (A. W. 190.3). Trituration of the precipitated metal.   OSMICUM ACIDUM. Osmium tetroxide. OsO4. Dilutions with absolutely pure water.   Clinical.-Asthma. Bronchitis. Cold, liability to.

Ornithogalum. Ornithogalum umbellatum. Star of Bethlehem. [A plant of which there are many varieties; nearly allied to Garlic (Allium Sativum)]. N. O. Liliaceae. Tincture of fresh plant.   Clinical.-Cancer. Flatulence.

Origanum. Origanum marjorana. Sweet Marjoram. N. O. Labiatae. Tincture of whole fresh plant.   Clinical.-Breasts, affections of. Erotomania. Hysteria. Leucorrhoea. Nipples, irritation of. Nymphomania. Seminal emissions. Sexual irritation.   Characteristics.-The

Oreodaphne. Oreodaphne Californica. Mountain Laurel. Spice-Bush. Balm of Heaven. N. O. Lauraceae. Tincture of the leaves.   Clinical.-Headache, fronto-occipital; occipital.   Characteristics.-Oreodaphne Cal. is a tree which grows to a

Orchitinum. Testicular Extract. Spermin. A Sarcode. Trituration.   Clinical.-Climacteric, sufferings of. Debility. Sexual weakness. Senility.   Characteristics.-The use of a testicular extract in cases of senile decay and nervous breakdown

Opuntia. 1. OPUNTIA VULGARIS. CACTUS OPUNTIA. (Prickly Pear.)   2. OPUNTIA ALBA SPINA. (Prickly Pear.) N. O. Cactaceae. Tincture of flowers of O. vulg. Tincture of stems of O. s.