Herpes Tonsurans

( Pityriasis Rosea ).— See also, Seborrhea. Acid, Carbolic: 2 parts with 3 parts each glycerin and water, applied twice daily. Alkalies: internally, often control mild cases. Baths: followed by shampooing and brisk friction. Borax: saturated solution, to cleanse scalp; or glycerite, as paint. Chrysarobin. Cod-Liver Oil or Linseed Oil: as lotion. Gaduol: as tonic. Ichthalbin: internally, as alterative tonic and regulator of digestive functions. Lead-Subacetate Solution: with equal part glycerin and 2 parts water, as lotion when inflammation high. Mercury: internally in obstinate cases; Donovan's solution highly succe ful. Mercury-Ammonium Chloride: as 1 per cent. ointment. Mercury Oleate, 5 per cent.: as paint. Mercury Iodide: as 2 per cent. ointment. Pyrogallol. Sozoiodole-Mercury. Sozoiodole-Pota ium. Sulphur: as 1 to 8 ointment every morning; with almond-oil inunction at night. Sulphurated Pota a: 1/2 oz. to pint lime water, as lotion. Thyraden: as stimulant of cutaneous circulation.