FLATULENCE

is duo to an exce ive formation of a bandage at each end. in the stomach and intestines. It is mainly proton tay In capillary oozing, the application of an astringent as | yeasts and bacteria, which either live normally in the well as of pre ure is useful. ‘The best is suprarenal extract | intestine or have been introduced in the food, but is partly or adrenalin, or hamarmelis, eold alzo under the name | due to swallowed air. As d certain amount of gas formation haze line; perchloride of iron and alum should be avoided, | is @ normal part of digestion, it is not ising that if po ible, as they make the wound very slow in healing, | indigestion is often accompanied by an.eqpenian paeieaiion Warm applications promote panne, but ice or very | ofgas. The chief causes are constipation and certain articles hot applications check it and may be of service. Cobwebs | of dict, e.g. new bread, pastry, an exce of sugar, thick check capillary oozing, but are a bad application because | soup and partially fermented alcoholic liquors, but in the of the dirt and germs thoy introduce. couree of typhoid fever, peritonitis and certain forms of Bleeding may ocour from a site to which pre ure cannot | hysteria, an acute flatulent distension sometimes occurs, be a of the nose, lungs, stomach, rectum, bladdor, | which cannot be thus explained. The treatment in most or womb. © treatment for these must be considered | cases consists in taking a purge combined with one of the separately:— carminatives pot as lt below, and in restricting the Nose seats Be not pa mae De Bend dict by excluding the articles named above. Car mins over a basin, but snuff up c water an ten lean i: i i; back. The collar should be loosened and cold may be | Shia ere Nepereniat eats ntat hae applied to the back of the neck, as in the old fashioned | * 4°o.c.0b) Pbenmias Waller, Spiti camphor, eal volatile, method of putting a lange key down the back. In severe cajuput oil, and in severe cases of fatulent distention cases a doctor will be required, to plug the noee with gauzo | the best ts a turpentine enema. [Refer to Enemata.] scaked in hamamelis or adrenalin. [s. 367]