The remedies he employed were partly galenical, partly chemical.
Malefern, santonine, thymol and other anthelmintic remedies are prescribed.
Superstition also entered largely into the choice of remedies.
Intimately acquainted with the conditions of his native island, Crispi adopted efficacious remedies.
Most, if not all, of the important knowledge of remedies comes from America, where this subject reaches the highest perfection; even the life-histories of some of the British pests have been traced out in the United States and British colonies more completely than at home, from the creatures that have been introduced from Europe.
