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Aethiops Antimonialis Made by triturating two parts of sulphuret of antimony with one of quicksilver. (Berliner, Zeit. f. Hom. Ærzte., vol. ii. Hom. Recorder, 1894, p. 28.) Trituration.   Clinical.-Ophthalmia.

Aesculus Hippocastanum Hippocastanum vulgaris. Horse-chestnut. (Northern India and North America.) N. O. Sapindaceae. Tincture of ripe kernel; trituration of dry kernel. Tincture of fruit with capsule (according to Hering, this

Aesculus Glabra Fetid or Ohio Buckeye. (States of North America watered by Ohio River.) N. O. Sapindaceae. Part employed, whole ripe fruit.   Clinical.-Constipation. Cough. Cramp in stomach. Haemorrhoids. Meningitis.

Adrenalin Extract of supra-renal bodies. A Sarcode. Tincture or trituration.   Clinical.-Addison’s disease. Adrenal neuralgia. Bronzed skin. Debility. Haematuria. Hyperaemia. Palpitation. Tachycardia.   Characteristics.-Adrenalin has cured a number of cases

Actaea Spicata Adonis vernalis. N. O. Ranunculaceae. Infusion or tincture of fresh plant; an extract, Adonidin.   Clinical.-Albuminuria. Dropsy. Heart, affections of.   Characteristics.-Like Convallaria, Adonis is a popular heart

Actaea Spicata Baneberry. Herb Christopher. (Europe and Asia.) N. O. Ranunculaceae. Tincture of root obtained in autumn.   Clinical.-Cancer of stomach Fright, effects of, Hepatitis. Pleurisy. Rheumatism. Toothache.   Characteristics.-This

Actaea Racemosa Cimicifuga racemosa. Actaea monogynia. C. serpentaria. Macrotys racemosa. Botroflus serpentaria. Black snake root. Black Cohosh. (Canada, Georgia, Western States of America.) N. O. Ranunculaceae. Tincture of the root.