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COMPOUNDS. | If vomiting has not occurred, induce it by
| tickling the throat and giving large draughts
Tartar Emetic | of warm water, after which administer
Butter of Antimony | astringents, such as infusions of galls, oak bark,
Oxide of Antimony. | Peruvian bark, or strong green tea.
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ARSENIC AND ITS |
COMPOUNDS. |
|
White Arsenic. | Oils, or fats lard, melted butter, or milk
Yellow Sulphuret of | should be given, then induce vomiting with
Arsenic | sulphate of zinc, sulphate of copper or
Red Sulphuret of | mustard; fine powdered iron rust or magnesia
Arsenic | may be given every five or ten minutes.
King's Yellow. | Mucilaginous drinks should be given as soon
Fly Powder. | as the stomach is evacuated.
Arsenical Paste. |
Arsenical Soap. |
Scheele's Green. |
Paris Green. |
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COPPER AND ITS |
COMPOUNDS. | Avoid the USE of vinegar. Give albuminous
| substances, such as milk, whites of eggs, wheat
Blue Vitriol | flour in water, or magnesia; yellow prussiate
Verdigris. | of potash in solution may also be given freely.
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POISONS | ANTIDOTES.
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LEAD AND ITS COMPOUNDS. | In lead, or painters' colic purgatives
| and anodynes may be given, together
Acetate of Lead | with large doses of iodide of
(Sugar of Lead) | potassium.
White Lead. |
Red Lead. |
Litharge. |
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MERCURY AND ITS |
COMPOUNDS. | Albumen in some form should be
| given; if the poison is not
Corrosive Sublimate. | absorbed, follow with a mustard
White Precipitate. | or lobelia emetic.
Red Precipitate.