Hardy....Neosalvarsan was an effective treatment for syphilis ...but it
was an arsenic derivative so if you took a bit too much.....!!! Replaced
later by penicillin. Cornel
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Sent: 07 December 2011 15:18
To: CZERNOWITZ-L
Subject: [Cz-L] Old medications .
Our medicine box in Old Czernowitz:
1. Baldrian Tropfen - Valerian drops.
2. Essigsaure Tonerde - Acetate for swellings
3. Salmiakgeist . - Ammonia sniff.
4. Hypermanganat - disinfectant.
5. Tierkohle - Animal charcoal - digestive.
6. Sulfa - for the stomach.
7. Pyramidon - headache .
8. Bankies - Vacuum cups.
9. Pioukes - Leeches.
10. Fatschen - Compresses.
11. Neosalvarsan - Syphilis remedy.
12. Lapis - bleeding stopper.
And many more, I cant remember...
Hardy
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