Treatment:  A surgical operation is the only means of cure.

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REMEDIES FOR DISEASES OF WOMEN.

AFTER PAINS:  Salophen in fifteen grain doses.  If necessary take another dose in two hours.  Should the pains reappear the next day, repeat the dosage.

AMENORRHEA:  Tincture chloride of iron, three drams; tincture cantharides, one dram; tincture guaiac ammon., one-half dram; tincture aloe, one-half ounce; syrup enough to make six ounces.  Dose:  Tablespoonful after meals.

CANCER OF THE WOMB:  Make a solution and use in douches:  Picric acid, two one-half dram; water one and one-half pint; the patient must lie flat on back while fluid runs up into the vagina, hips must be raised; retain the fluid as long as possible.  Later on make a cotton tampon, saturated with chloral hydrate, one-half dram; cocaine hydrochloride, one and one-half grain; dissolve in five drams of water.  Use injection and tampon morning and night.

DYSMENORRHEA:  Asafoetida, forty grains; ext.  Valerian, twenty grains; ext.  Cannabis Indica, five grains; make twenty pills.  Dose:  One pill after meals.  Use the following ointment for the pain in the back:  Ext.  Hyoscyamus, thirty grains; ext.  Belladonna, thirty grains; Adipis, one ounce.  Apply locally night and morning.

EMMENAGOGUE:  Ergotin, twenty grains; ext. cotton root bark, twenty grains; Purified Aloes, twenty grains; Dried Ferrous sulphate, twenty grains; ext.  Savine, ten grains.  Make twenty pills.  Dose:  One pill four times a day.

ENDOMETRITIS:  Ext.  Viburnum Prun, forty grains; ext.  Hamamelis, twenty grains; Ergotin, ten grains; ext.  Nux Vomica, two grains; Hydrastin, one grain.  Make twenty pills.  Dose:  One pill morning and night.

FIBROID TUMORS:  Chromium Sulphate, four-grain tablets.  Dose:  One tablet after meals.

FISSURE OF NIPPLES:  Apply Iodoform, one dram; carbolic acid, twenty grains; white Petrolatum, one ounce.  Apply at night; requires thorough washing next morning.

HELONIAS COMPOSITION:  Helonias, fifteen grains; Squaw wine, sixty grains; Viburnum Opulus, fifteen grains; Caulophyllum, fifteen grains; syrup, two ounces.  Dose:  Teaspoonful every two hours.

LEUCORRHOEA:  Ext.  Hyoscyamus, one dram; ext.  Hamamelis, one dram; tannic acid, one dram; ext.  Helonias, one-half dram; Salicylic acid, one dram; Alum, three drams; boric acid, five drams.  Dissolve flat teaspoonful in half cup of water, soak a cotton tampon and place way up in the vagina.  As a tonic take:  Tincture Cinchona comp., two ounces; tincture gentian comp., two ounces.  Dose:  Dessertspoonful after meals.

MENOPAUSE:  Ammonium bromide, two drams; Potassium bromide, four drams; aromatii spirits amoniae, six drams; camphor water enough to make six ounces.  Dose:  One dessertspoonful, three times a day.

MENORRHAGIA:  Gallic acid, fifty grains; Ergotin, twenty grains; Hydrastin, ten grains.  Make twenty pills.  Dose:  One pill after meals.  Another prescription:  Calcium chloride, two and one-half drams; syrup, fifteen drams; water, six ounces.  Dose:  One tablespoonful morning and night.