("Stibium"). Sesquisulphide of antimony, Sb 2 S 3 . (Native gray antimony ore). Authorities. [Dioscorides (in Hahnemann) only mentions the beneficial effect of its external application to ulcers of the eye; Plinius, ibid.; as Ant. was not used internally in his time, this must be as with Dioscorides.] 1 , Hahnemann, Chr. Krankheiten, 2, 190; 2 , Caspari, ibid; 3 , Hartlaub, ibid; 4 , Langhammer, ibid; 5 , Gmelin, Allgem. Gesch. d. Mineral Gifte (general statement from authors of effects of Ant.), ibid.; 6 , Hildanus, Obs. Cent., V. O., 12 (same case as that given in full by Camerarius, S. 17), ibid.; 7 , Lindestolpe, de Venenis (general statement of the noxious effects of Ant.; one only of the eight symptoms referred to him appears), ibid.; 8 , Gardane, Gazette de Santé, 1773, ibid.; 9 , Camerarius, Sylloge Memorabil. (effects of overdosing in adults), ibid.; 10 , Wepfer, de Cicuta et Ant. (several cases of poisoning in men and animals), ibid.; 11 , Ephemer. Nat. Cur. (should be Misc. Nat. Cur.), dec. 1 (effects of overdosing in an adult), ibid.; 12 , James, in Simon's Beob., 1790, ibid.; 13 , Stahl, Mat. Med., 1744, ibid.; 14 , Morgenstern, de Usu Ant. Cr., 1756 (general statement from authors), ibid.; 15 , Hoffmann, Med. Rat. et System., pts. 1 and 2, fol. ed., Geneva, 1761 (statement of ill effects of antimonial emetics), ibid.; 16 , Bonetus, Polyalthea (statement of occasional effects), ibid.; 17 , Matthiolus (Goetze, in Act. Vratislav.), (no reference given to Matthiolus; not in his Comm.; Goetze, effects of Ant. in a patient with syphilitic ulceration), ibid.; 18 , Saunders, Observ. de Ant., etc., London, 1773 (general statement from observation), ibid.; 19 , Joubert, Lib. de Peste, ibid.; 20 , Schulz, in Tract. de Nat. Tinct. Bezoard., ibid.; 21 , Lotichius, Observationes, lib. iv, cap. 3 (case of overdosing in an adult), ibid.; 22 , Kunckel v. Löwenstein, Labarator. Chem. (effects of continued use), ibid.; 23 , Nicolai, Progr. ad Dissert.; also Reindel, de Oleo, etc., ibid.; 24 , Pitet, Bib. Hom., Paris, 1872, p. 91 (effects of the 30th, given for blepharitis).