lividities

Sometimes, in addition to the sphacelus, there come on acute fevers accompanied with hiccup, aberration of intellect, and speedy death, with lividities of the large blood-vessels.

On The Articulations 2007

For they are apt to be attended with very acute fevers, of the continual type, accompanied with tremblings, hiccup, aberration of intellect, and which prove fatal within a few days: and there may be lividities of bloody veins, with nausea, and gangrene from pressure; these diseases may occur, besides the sphacelus.

On Fractures 2007

And these are the symptoms by which we discover whether the case will get worse or not: when the extravasated blood, the lividities, and the surrounding parts become red and hard, there is danger of an exacerbation.

On Fractures 2007

French and Beers speak highly of it in pains of the bladder, in ascites, and dropsy of the ovaries; given, also, as a powerful tonic in putrid and malignant fevers, and in leucorrhoea; the contused leaves are applied to bruises, lividities (les meurtrisseurs), pains in the stomach, and as an application to eruptions produced by the poisonous sumachs.

Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs 1863