Disinfection by Sulphur.

Insanity Treated by Sulphur Injection

There was no history of venereal disease or addict1 ^ to any intoxicants. There was no family history insanity. Physical examination did not reveal anything Pal cular excepting that the patient was debilitated. u. Treatment.?' Sulfosin-leo '?prepared freshly by 1 j bing 1 per cent sulphur sublimate in pure olive oil a j dissolving it at a temperature of 100?C.?was jnjCij0u deeply on the outer s...

Disease control by sulphur induced resistance

As early as the 19th century, Justus von Liebig (1803 – 1873) identifi ed the lack of vitality of soils and non-existent vigour of plants as relevant causes of increased infections of crops by fungal diseases. Organic farming requires alternative strategies for combating pests and diseases. Soil-applied sulphate fertilisation proved to signifi cantly reduce infection rate and severity of crops ...

Sulphur by-product: the relationship between volatile sulphur compounds and dental plaque-induced gingivitis.

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship between volatile sulphur compounds (VSC) and gingival health status, and to monitor the changes in VSC in early dental plaque-induced gingivitis. Using an experimental gingivitis model, twelve subjects between 19 and 28 years old, with a healthy gingival status, refrained from brushing and flossing one randomly selected half of the mand...

Lactic Acid Efficient disinfection inspired by nature

Disinfection By-products: A Question of Balance

By all accounts, disinfection of drinking water is one of the major public health triumphs of the 20th century. No human endeavor, however, is without risk; more than 30 years ago it was determined that chlori­ nation of water resulted in formation of disinfection by­products (DBPs). Several of these, such as the trihalomethanes (THMs) and haloacetic acids (HAAs), were subsequently observed to ...