Vipar: black viper; Indian serpents; rattle-snake - E. Violent and quick inflammation of the part, extending towards the body, soon becoming livid; nausea, vomiting, convulsions, difficult breathing, mortification, cold sweats, and death - T Suppose that the wrist has been bitten, immediately tie a tape between the wound and the heart, scarify the parts with a penknife, razor, or lancet, and apply a cuppiug-glass over the bite, frequently removing it and bathing the wound with volatile alkali, or heat a poker and burn the. wound well, or drop some of Sir Wm. Burnett's Disinfecting Fluid into the wound. Give plenty of warm drinks, and cover up in bed.