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Opium. Papaver somniferum. Poppy. N. O. Papaveraceae. (Opium is the gummy exudation of the unripe capsule of the poppy.) Tincture.   Clinical.-After-pains. Apoplexy. Bladder, paralysis of. Brain, affections of. Cancer.

Oophorinum. Ovarian Extract. A Sarcode. Trituration of expressed juice of ovary of sheep or cow.   Clinical.-Acne rosacea. Climacteric, sufferings of. Flushings. Nervousness, climacteric. Ovaries, tumours of; disease of. Prurigo.

Onosmodium. Onosmodium virginianum. False Gromwell (or Gromell). N. O. Boraginaceae. Tincture of entire fresh plant, including root.   Clinical.-Amblyopia. Bladder, irritation of. Breasts, affections of; atrophy of. Colour-blindness. Debility. Diarrhoea.

Ononis. Ononis arvensis. Rest-harrow. Cammock, N. O. Leguminosae. Tincture of fresh plant.   Clinical.-Epilepsy. Epistaxis. Headache.   Characteristics.-Ononis arv. is indigenous to Britain, growing on barren pastures and on the

Oniscus. Oniscus asellus. O. armadillo. Armadillo officinalis. Sow-bug. Sow-louse. Cellar-worm. N. O. Isopoda (Class Crustacea of the Articulatae). Tincture of living animals.   Clinical.-Colic. (Epilepsy.) Haemoptysis. Strangury. Toothache.   Characteristics.-In

Oleum Jecoris Aselli. Oleum jecoris Morrhuae. Cod-liver oil. Oil obtained from the livers of Gadus morrhua and some other allied fishes. N. O. Gadidae. Tincture. Trituration.   Clinical.-Addison’s disease. Alopecia.

Oleum Animale. Oleum animale aethereum. Oleum cornu cervi. Dippel’s Oil. Bone-naphtha. Dilutions in alcohol.   Clinical.-Asthma. Breasts, affections of. Cancer. Constipation. Coryza. Facial paralysis. Gonorrhoea. Migraine. Polyuria. Prostate, affections of.