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Baptisia has been used as an antiseptic, anti-catarrhal, febrifuge, and stimulant purgative.— Find Me A Cure
The chief varieties of pneumonia are catarrhal--later discussed in connection with bronchitis, under the name of broncho-pneumonia--and the fibrinous or croupous variety.— Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
This inflammation of the conjunctiva may be simply catarrhal, with profuse mucopurulent discharge; it may be granular, the surface being covered with minute reddish elevations, or it may become the seat of a false membrane (diphtheria Treatment._--In treating external ophthalmia the first object is the removal of the cause.— Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
Exposure to cold and wet should be avoided NOSEBLEED Hemorrhage from the nose is commonly the result either of a catarrhal or an inflammatory condition of the nasal mucous membrane.— The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand
After the appearance of the symptoms there are three stages; the catarrhal, the spasmodic, and the stage of decline The First Stage.--This is characterized by a cough which is more troublesome at night.— Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada

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