IPECACUANHA AS A REMEDY FOR DRUNKENNESS.

Turmeric Flower as a Remedy for Gonorrhœa

Sib,?In your issue dated 1st July I have had the opportunity of reading two articles regarding injections of quinine and cinchona into the urethra as the best remedies for gonorrhoea, and this induces me to send you this notice of a specific, which I have lately discovered, as being a useful medicine in that disease, and hope your readers will kindly try it and let the profession know the resul...

Ipecacuanha

place a cutting had been sent in 1867. On inquiry about the present state of the cultivation, Mr. Clarke, now acting for Dr. Anderson, has kindly placed the following information at our disposal, which we give in his own "Words:?" When I took charge of the Gardens in May 1869, there were seven plants?three here, four at the Bungbee, a narrow tropical valley, 2,000 feet above the sea, 15 miles f...

A Remedy for Biodeterioration: Zingiber officinale Roscoe. Oil

In our study, bioactivity of essential oil extracted from Ginger (Zingiber officinaleRoscoe.) that belongs to family Zingiberaceae was analyzed. Ginger rhizome oil was found to be effective against a range of bio-deteriogens. The Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) value was determined by Poisoned Food Technique and Volatile Activity Assay. The study demonstrates that essential oil had a wid...

Contribution to Venesection as a Remedy

Mr President and Gentlemen,?In response to the request of some of our ex-Presidents, I have selected the subject of Venesection. Though regarded as a bete noire or almost forbidden subject ?indeed, a questio vexata?at various periods during the last three centuries, yet as a wave in its favour seems now impending, I feel it my duty to contribute a few cases from past practice in illustration of...

Goa Powder as a Remedy in Psoriasis