Nitric Ether. C2 H5 NO3 (not to be confounded with nitrous ether, C2 H5 NO2, which is the principal ingredient in Sweet Spirit of Nitre).
Clinical
Heart, hypertrophy of. Vertigo.
Characteristics
This is one of the anesthetics experimented on by ***J. Y. Simpson and later by ***B. W. Richardson. It has produced a few definite symptoms.
Relations
*Compare: Gloninum, Amyl-n.
SYMPTOMS.
Head
A tendency to pitch forward. Sense of fullness in vessels of brain. Much headache and giddiness for some time after its employment.
Face
Extreme suffusion of face.
Heart
Excessive over-action of the heart. Rapid and painful respiration.