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If there is a painful discharge of urine give Cantharides or Conium, or both alternately.
Archive 2006-10-01 Mother Jones RN 2006
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If there is a painful discharge of urine give Cantharides or Conium, or both alternately.
The Perfect Woman Mother Jones RN 2006
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* _Cantharides_ (Spanish flies; or flies) 4 oz. 3/4 lb.
Drug Supplies in the American Revolution George B. Griffenhagen
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Arabic and Syrup to form a ball; or, take one-half ounce Sulphite Soda, five grains powdered Cantharides.
One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed C. A. Bogardus
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Those arrived contain but a very small share of any of the articles mentioned in your list and I believe none of the Bark and Cantharides.
Drug Supplies in the American Revolution George B. Griffenhagen
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Camphor Gum, pulverized Cantharides and Capsicum each one ounce, Oil of
One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed C. A. Bogardus
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Cantharides, six ounces of Castor Oil, nine and one-fourth ounces
One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed C. A. Bogardus
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-- Hog's Lard half pint, best Oil Origanum one and a half ounces, Oil Cajeput two ounces, pulverized Cantharides half ounce.
One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed C. A. Bogardus
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_Mercury sublimate_, _Cantharides_, red _Mercury_, with three or four other deadly Ingredients, which he delivered to _Weston_, with instructions how to use them.
The Lives of the Most Famous English Poets (1687) William Winstanley
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-- Take Tincture of Cantharides one ounce, and Corrosive Sublimate one drachm; mix and bathe his shoulder at night.
One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed C. A. Bogardus
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