Turpentine for Lung Treatment
A write* in tKcP "Medical and Sujgi^ tal Journal says /.^'X have been using pufejoir of iturpentine in affect ions of the^ttipgai fo^ some, ; and find better aHa ( n>jL»r»/|BatJ3f^c|iqry:.reßult|s than from any" other jfeinjßdy lover tried . I . ÜB.e_d the * ordinary hand atomiser, and.#hidw a spray oftlie liquid into the throat -every few minutes, {Mr^gt Jong^rlintervalai accortiiug to,;th© gravity, of the case. The bulb oT the instrumenli^hpuld.be 'ciimprossedr Jthe; acjt of, inspiration commence^ sojw to eniureftppHcation of the reipejdy w j to tlje^ole; surface,, i which cao^, begone jin.icases, of chjldrs ren very i.^lt is sujpris- . ing how a , b dightheritip membriane will melt away under an almost constant spray- of- pure oil of-turpentine. I now use.ihastntpßntiiieTsprayi whenever a chilidf.coinplains. of sore throat of any kin^.a-jilifccasesjsof tubeispuloais: of the lungs, bronchitis,.: and the laterstages of -pneutßomay-I -have found the torpenjtinax iahalation. verjf ben efil cial. J. usaiiiMjt viatomiserj or paper funnel, fro-mifji^hiciii.vthttuturpentine may be inhftltedci at.^'willi; vi hang around the bed. {Mq4a;inid the room; flannel cloihj_satttrated with oil of turpentine , pases., of*'.4atarfhai bronchitis^iftole^^^^PP? 0^^ 0 * the airpasaages, my u {i^tienj».4nr. variably expi«s£_shemselves as being much relieyed." »,-.jt — Wfr .' " r' !•'
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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 47, 4 October 1890, Page 4
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192Turpentine for Lung Treatment Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 47, 4 October 1890, Page 4
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