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WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only. Many of these treatments are now known to be harmful and possibly fatal. Do not consume any plant, chemical, drug or otherwise without first consulting a licensed physician that practices medine in the appropriate field.

Physician's Materia Medica on Ethyl Chloride (kelene)

ETHYL CHLORIDE (Kelene)
   An exceedingly volatile liquid, used sometimes by inhalation to produce transient general anesthesia, more frequently in form of a spray to produce local anesthesia by freezing.1


References

1) Nelson, Baker & Co., 1904, Physician's Handy Book of Materia Medica and Therapeustics, Detroit, Michigan.