camphorated oil
Americannoun
noun
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Other counter-irritants in common use are iodine, turpentine, ammonia, kerosene, camphorated oil, capsicum vaseline, and various liniments.
From American Red Cross Text-Book on Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick by Cross, American Red
No other treatment was used in these 223 cases, except camphorated oil to the throat and chest in some cases.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
But, in spite of the camphorated oil and the wide-open windows, Letty was much worse in the morning.
From The Builders by Glasgow, Ellen Anderson Gholson
Hot camphorated oil rubbed over the neck and chest aids recovery.
From The Home Medical Library, Volume II (of VI) by Winslow, Kenelm
Cooling lotions, muriate of ammonia, or saltpeter and water; sedative washes, such as tincture of opium and aconite, chloroform liniment, or camphorated oil, are also to be frequently applied.
From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Michener, Charles B.
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