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Cold in the
Head
Q. What will relieve cough and cold in the head of an infant?
Q. What will relieve cough and cold in the head of an infant?
A. Apply a cold wet
hand rub daily. Keep the child out of doors constantly. Expose the skin to the sun and air for a half hour, two or
three times a day.
Apply to the nose the following solution
with an
atomizer:
Menthol----------------------20 grs.
Camphor---------------------10
grs.
Thymol-----------------------
2 grs.
Alboline----------------------
4 ozs.
Every cold in the head or acute nasal catarrh should be treated promptly and thoroughly. When neglected, a cold is likely to become chronic, a condition of nasal catarrh. Nasal polypi obstructions, deafness and painful affections of the cavities in the facial bones are natural consequences of neglected colds.