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posed that the same influence nngu, --

m lese insects have been employed as stimulating . ^ .

f e t cases with apparent benefit, but frequently w it iou a I ’

h^' Abort ion has 1 occasionally happened from their emplojment,

v e myself witnessed in one case. . , m ,i

ti 1( nt laia( ^ es are also employed as an aphrodisiac, . '• £_

ici e ailllna ls {as horses, heifers, and asses). In ™ al b ?he patient’sJety^ qU A an % to aff<ict the sexual feelings, l4 t0 administer

i)],;,. -“'lost of the cases in which we aie req . ,

1 ^ 0(b siacs, will be found, on examination, to require moral rathet

. geological treatment. In discharges from ***if Cla ^fleets are frequently obtained by the internal use of can

n S - In gleet it has been often found scmceabl^ M K"

r'nntharides, 1800), explains then elhcacythe urethra fsliewi

treatment. j<- -~

aloe ° laI effe cts are frequently obtained by the uhaa..--p r '. In gleet it has been often found sen icea • CUiv „

ly Sa Cif : Treat, on the Powers of Cantharides, 1800 ), explai , , h J n

i S lnE , that the y excite a mild inflammatory action on he ««thi a isheu^

s ed es e ti5 1SCharge becomin S thick, opaque, and pun f q equal parts ofC* the previous morbid one. I have frequently una cqi 1

Clllo ’ 1 1 1 <le of * ron and ff ncture ^ lie C dose is twenty drops at

ll, e g 0 Uatlon ni old standing gonoiThceas. a lie cios

In ehrorUcfkin diseases.—Pliny states that can Jj a jjJ

a disco* which he terms lichen. L£"S»**

an> e °I cantharides is not unfrequently employed m ^ pstoL*?****- Having found other remedies very succe*fi xl m q id! 1S ’ 1 ba 'C ^ely had occasion to try canthandes, but ^ ^

Cn er °f the Skin, translated by Dr. R. Wi 1S ) . » i’ )ra the tine-*"j e V c ail d dangerous remedies that have been use ark able \ n .

i cantharides is, perhaps, that

over th ft disease. Tlm greal gction & binary p

the immediate s

canthanUes is, pen.*!—, that ' U r*ltirai to its empmj*"—

ibirf ° ver tbe disease. The great ok.iect n j a nd urinary pas-

U, ll y to excite inflammation in the dige • t(C g t he immediate sua-

especially among females, winch f^nnent of the medicine-

liett 0 ?’ and occasionally the entire a a as w ell as m the sea y

,as found it successful in chronicases - • i veve at one tune m

gtS In diseases of the nervous system, can *“J 0 ®®<i were hydrophobia,

s ei .. bs y> chorea, tetanus, and mama. DM

(e 1 'r de a ttention in any of these comp ain ' , g ca ntharides on iS'j.),.' Tn. obstinate sores, Mr. Itoberton recoi

A.J >lailc Iple that he uses them in gleet- . frequently emplojei

him iI !, NlSTUATI0Ji -— Powdered cantharides « of pill. l bc

l cn,ali v -m.„ , w i8 one ox- two grams m the