5266

R Olei olivae............3 j

Tincturae opii.......... x

M. S. Pour into the ear. - Hartshorne.

5267

℞ Glycerinae,

Aquas ferventis........āā 3 ss

M. S. At a tepid temperature, pour into the ear twice daily. - Ibid.

5268

℞ Morphiae,

Atrophias..........āā gr. ss

Aquae,

Glycerinas.........āā 3 ss

M. S. Warm it, and drop a few drops into the suffering ear. - Medical Summary.

5269

Fill the bowl of a common new clay pipe with cotton wool, upon which drop a few drops of chloroform, and insert the stem carefully into the external canal and by blowing through the pipe force the chloroform vapor upon the membrana tympani. - Morgan.

5270

For earache, which nearly always depends upon acute inflammation of the tympanic membrane, apply leeches behind the ear, and administer hydrargyrum cum creta and Belladonna. This followed by hot fomentations, will insure most desirable results, relieving pain, and forestalling in many cases permanent deafness. - Dr. Wharton Jones.

5271

Close the mouth of the child, and blow into the nose. - Jacobi.