MENSTRUATION

ae time of onset is from thirteen SEFUL: olatile, cognac brandy, i i smelling salts, bicarbonate “of soda citric. acid, | hofore this in the tropics, esprcially amongst the a stives covende of Peppermint, dill water, glycerine, chlorate | Th» duration of each verioa jajabout five days though it of lozeng east;; ribs tabicte Se Per on to ard potion caly, the dilute varies from one to ten days in women apparently healthy. SRR seal meta rai | excontions; fer best Gath Cone tenets moar eee ha e iy B. xceptions, y years from its onset, thoug aid addition to the above, for homes far from medical | near a commencement = conclusion of this time some more potent drugs are requisite:-— irregularities are common. Menstruation is accompanied Opium in the form of boisancee: Dover’s powder, and | by Sactain effects on the general health, eg. beattacke: the tincture of chioroform and morphia; bromide of | backache, and languor. Abuormally it may be sufficipota ium, quinine in powder or tablets, ipecacuanha wine, | ently painful to nece itate retiring to rest. Painful * syrup of squills, salicylate of soda, calomel, colocynth and P tion is best ted by hi & att a ae gl sonal and for outward app sarge lesco ns suilligciiitaa: (Mloehek merphla ted othe ene 's balsam. tinct ‘;. ol, morphia, an er drugs, in an heey and a little — carbolic acid for application to affection of this kind apt to recur, should not be employed, ynes wae = aan eo: (Refer also eae. i a drug habit is a aE more guickly than the case ugs, the more potent should be in eginner imagines. nce menstruation occurs in the form of tablets of known weight each, so that no error! anwinia, wasting diseases and nervous diseases. It will can arise as to the dose taken; and for the same reason, | right itself as soon as the disease is cured. Irregular the dose as weil on Ee oF the preparation should be mens reanen, should be promptly reported to the family plainly stated on in all cases. oct or. Travellers find the drugs provided in tabloid form by [s. 386]