JonNewham (Hollis, New Hampshire) on 11/24/2024
Replied By Rob (Kentucky) on 10/10/2026
TOOTHACHE.
Source: Household Medicine and Sick-room Guide: a Familiar Description of Diseases, Remedies and Methods of Treatment, Diet &c. Expressly Adapted for Family Use, By John Gardner (M.D.) ยท 1878
Decay is the most common precursor and cause of this pain. When a tooth is hollow, it may be stopped: A few drops of any of the following may be applied on a small roll of lint- Creosote, chloroform, laudanum, spirits of camphor, oil of thyme, or cajeput, cinnamon, cloves, or rosemary.