Ointments From Whales

Spermaceti, ■svhieli is often used internally in catarrh and other affections, as well as in the form oí' ointments for wounds and excoriations of the skin, is obtained from the head of a monster of the whale kind wiiich abomids in the sonth seas, while the highly esteemed ambergris is only a condition of disease in the sanie animal. -