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Ichthyol

1 American  
[ik-thee-awl, -ol] / ˈɪk θiˌɔl, -ˌɒl /
Pharmacology, Trademark.
  1. a brand of ichthammol.


ichthyol. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. ichthyology.


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Ichthyol, 10 to 20% in lanoline spread on linen and worn at night, often dispels an attack at the beginning.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" by Various

Ichthyol 1/2 to 1 ounce      Lard 1 ounce 2.

From Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada by Thomas Jefferson Ritter

In extremely sluggish cases the following, used cautiously, is of value:— ℞ Ichthyol, Saponis viridis, Sulphur, præcip.,

From Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine by Henry Weightman Stelwagon

For the same purpose:— Ichthyol 1 dram Olive oil 1 ounce Mix and apply in the rectum on a piece of cotton.

From Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada by Thomas Jefferson Ritter

Dry the skin with a soft towel and apply a thick coating of equal parts of Ichthyol and vaselin, and over this place antiseptic gauze or sterilized absorbent cotton.

From Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada by Thomas Jefferson Ritter

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