farmaceous

Updated: June 24, 2025

The treatment consists in keeping the parts clean, by syringing the ear every morning with warm water, by attention to food keeping the child principally upon a milk and a farmaceous diet, and by change of air more especially to the coast. If change of air be not practicable, great attention should be paid to ventilation.

Pye Henry Chavasse - Advice to a Mother on the Management of Her Children