Excerpt from The Therapeutics of Fevers: Continued, Bilious, Intermittent, Malarial, Remittent, Pernicious, Typhoid, Typhus, Septic, Yellow, Zymotic, EtcAgue remedies may be divided into two classes, Viz Quinine, Gelsemium, Eucalyptus, Nux vomica, Arsenic and Cedron, which have the power of destroying protozoa, infusoria, and cryptogamic fungi; and Eupatorium, Cornus, Salicine, Arnica, Natrum mur., and Hydrastis which have not that power, yet correspond to the periodicity of the paroxysm. - Hale's Therapeutics, p. 609.Bartlett, Salisberry, and others who maintain the cryptogamic theory have many followers in our school; and here Carbolic acid, Salicylic acid, Sulphite of Soda, etc must be used to destroy the germs.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.

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