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ANTIDOTES FOR POISONS

First— Send for a Physician. Second— Induce vomiting by

tickling the throat with feather or finger; drink hot water,

strong mustard and water; swallow sweet oil or whites ofeggs.

Acids are antidotes for alkalis and vice versa.

POISONS AND THEIR ANTIDOTES

"Life's cares are a poison and Wine its best antidote"

Acids — Muriatic, Oxalic,

Acetic, Sulphuric (Oil of

Vitriol), Nitric(Aqua Fortis)

Prussic acid

Soap-suds,

water.

magnesia, lime

Dash

Carbolic Acid

Alkalis — Potash, Hartshorn,

Lye, Ammonia

Arsenic — Rat Poison, Paris

Green

Bug Poison — Lead, Saltpetre,

Corrosive Sublimate, Sugar

of Lead, Blue Vitriol..

Chloroform — Chloral, Ether

Carbonate of Soda, Copperas,

Cobalt

Iodine — Antimony, Tartar

Emetic

Mercury and its Salts

Opium — Morphine, Lau

danum; Paregoric Soothing

Powders or Syrup

Ammonia in water,

water in face.

Whiskey or dilute grain al

cohol, flour and water,

mucilaginous drinks.

Vinegar or Lemon juice in

water.

Milk, raw eggs,sweet oil, lime

water, flour and water.

Whites of eggs or milk in large

doses.

Dash cold water on head and

chest. Artificial respiration.

Soap-suds and mucilaginous

drinks.

Starch and water, astringent

infusions, strong tea.

Whites ofeggs, milk mucilages.

Strong black coffee, hot bath.

Keep awake and moving at

any cost.

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