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  1. NLM Digital Collections - Nursing technic 
    Publication: Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott Company, [1918]
    ... b. Petticoat. c. Shirt. d. Band. e. Diapers. /. Safety pins. CHILD'S ... of boric acid. g. Witch hazel for buttocks. h. Sterile talcum powder and shaker. ...
  2. ... conjunction with these, astringents may be employed with safety and ... pond lily, or witch hazel tea, adding cayenne, or rheumatic drops, to give ...
  3. ... HAMAME'LIS VIRGINIA'NA, II. Virgin'ica. The Witch hazel, Winter witch hazel, Snapping Hazelnut, Winter bloom. The bark of this ... to unavoidable he- morrhage from the uterus. The safety of the female depends upon speedy delivery. Pi. ...
  4. ... a secret belief, that the branches of a witch hazel are attracted down- ward towards mineral substances, when ... in the earth beneath. The man of the witch hazel rod is called, and if he confirms the ...
  5. NLM Digital Collections - The practice of medicine, according to the plan most approved by the reformed or botanic ... 
    Publication: Mt. Vernon [Ohio] : Published by the author, printed by E.J. Ellis, 1847
    ... until the following summer. Locality and habits—The witch-hazel is found in nearly ev- ery section of ... turnip, - 295 Virginia snakeroot, - 373Wine, - - 357 Vulnum, - 247:Witch hazel, - 385 W. jWorms, - . 231 Wake robin, - - 295| Wormseed, - ...
  6. ... styptic, antiseptic. The bark and leaves of the Witch- hazel are mild vet energetic stimulants. Though less frequently ... the Lycopus Virginicus constitutes an impor- tant addition. Hamamelis is beneficial in hemorrhoids, particularly in the bleeding ...
  7. NLM Digital Collections - The American practice of medicine 
    Publication: Philadelphia : J. Buchanan, 1868
    ... of equal parts of fluid extracts of hydrastis, witch hazel and white pond lily; a tablespoonful of each ... bandage, and, inside, a cloth saturated with the hamamelis, renewed three or four times daily. The ordinary ...
  8. ... 268 Whooping-cough, 186 Windpipe, 78 Wines, 268 Witch hazel, 293 Wountls, scalp, 133 Wright, 193 Wrist, 46 ...
  9. NLM Digital Collections - Nurses and nursing 
    Publication: Meadville, Pa. : Flood and Vincent, 1892
    ... to 2. " Resina............................gtt. 5 to 20. Hamamelis (Witch-hazel)..................gr. 15 to 30. "................................externally. " Fl. Ext.........................fs ...
  10. NLM Digital Collections - The dispensatory of the United States of America 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Lippincott, Grambo and Co., 1851
    ... the evapora- tion of the liquid. HAMAMELIS VIRGINICA Witch-hazel. An indigenous shrub, from five to fifteen feet ... that of the apple- tree. He believes the witch-hazel to possess anodyne properties. (N. Y. Journ. 0f ...
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