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Show NITRO-GLYCERINE FOR SEASICKNESS Paris. Feb 8. Accepting the defini tion that seasickness Is due to a vascular vas-cular vasomotor spasm and anemia of the nervous system, a Ur Burwlukel has tried the use- of nitroglycerin as a SDeciflc against thr- Illness W hile at sea recently he admini.-tered admini.-tered to a number of people suffering I from seasickness a tablespoonful of a solution composed of 20 drops of nitro-glycerin in alcohol and distilled water The unpleasant symptoms vanished rapldlj and completely 11 muel be admitted, however that the beneficial effects did not last for rerj long, and it Is became necessary to take several doses during the da |