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  • Name: Description:
    Infusion A dilute liquid extract obtained from a substance by soaking it with, or steeping it in, water.
    Ingesta Any medicine taken with food or drink and which work on curing stomach aliments such as cramps.
    Inspissiated juice The preparation of expressed juice of medicinal plants such as Hemlock or from the extract of Lemons, Blackcurrants and Elderberries
    Insulation In context of electricity, the use of insulating materials (such as glass or silk) alongside conducting materials (for example brass or iron) when electrifying patients.
    Ipecacuanha Root of the Central and South American flowering plant carapichea ipecacuanha, commonly used as an emetic.
    Iris florentina Aromatic species of iris, anciently known as Orris root.
    Iron Absorbent, astringent and emetic.
    Issue A surgically created small cut which is kept open through the insertion of an obstructive object such as a dried pea in order to encourage suppuration.
    Ivy In the case notes taken ground in an infusion as a treatment for a pectoral complaint.
    • Infusion

      A dilute liquid extract obtained from a substance by soaking it with, or steeping it in, water.

    • Ingesta

      Any medicine taken with food or drink and which work on curing stomach aliments such as cramps.

    • Inspissiated juice

      The preparation of expressed juice of medicinal plants such as Hemlock or from the extract of Lemons, Blackcurrants and Elderberries

    • Insulation

      In context of electricity, the use of insulating materials (such as glass or silk) alongside conducting materials (for example brass or iron) when electrifying patients.

    • Ipecacuanha

      Root of the Central and South American flowering plant carapichea ipecacuanha, commonly used as an emetic.

    • Iron

      Absorbent, astringent and emetic.

    • Issue

      A surgically created small cut which is kept open through the insertion of an obstructive object such as a dried pea in order to encourage suppuration.

    • Ivy

      In the case notes taken ground in an infusion as a treatment for a pectoral complaint.