Note-book of materia medica, pharmacology and therapeutics / by R.E. Scoresby-Jackson.

  • Robert Scoresby Jackson
Date:
1895
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Credit: Note-book of materia medica, pharmacology and therapeutics / by R.E. Scoresby-Jackson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Cantharidis. Saponis Fuseum. Ferri. Galbani. Hydrargyri. Opii. Fids. Cantharides, oz. 12; yellow wax, oz. pre])ared suet, oz. 1^; resin, oz. 3; prepared lard, oz. 6. Curd soap, oz. 10 ; yellow wax, oz. 12^ ; olive oil, 0 1 ; oxide of lead, oz. 15 ; vinegar, C 1. Peroxide of iron, oz. 1 ; Burgundy pitch, oz. 2; lead plaster, oz. 8. Galbanum, oz. 1 ; ammoniac, oz. 1 ; yellow wax, oz. 1 ; lead plaster, oz. 8. Mercury, oz. 3 ; olive oil, gr. 56 ; sublimed sul- phur, gr. 8 ; lead plaster, oz. 6. Finely powdered opium, oz. 1 ; resin plaster, oz. 9. Burgundy pitch, oz. 26 ; common frankincense, oz. 13 ; resin, oz. 4| ; yellow wax, oz. 4^ ; ex- pressed oil of nutmeg, oz. 1 ; olive oil, ji. oz. 2 ; water, oz. 2. Oxide of lead, Ih. 5 ; olive oil, lb. 10 ; water, lb. 5. Iodide of lead, oz. 2; resin, oz. 2; lead plaster, lb. 1. Eesin, oz. 4 ; lead plaster, lb. 2 ; curd soap, oz. 2. Curd Soap, oz. 6 ; lead plaster, lb. 2^ ; resin, oz. 1. Plumbi. Plumbi lodidi. Resinse. Saponis, Enemata.—There are five formulae for Enemata in the British Pharmacopeia. A great variety of Magistral formulae for enemata are constructed to suit special circumstances. We shall revert to this subject when treating of the channels by which medicines are introduced into the system. Enema. Aloes. Aloes, gr. 40 ; carbonate of potash, gr. 15 ; mucilage of starch, fl. oz. 10. Assafcetidse (Fcetidum). Assafcetida, gr. 30 ; distilled water, oz. 4. Magnesii Sulphatis Sulphate of magnesium, oz. 1 ; olive oil, fl. oz. 1 ; mucilage of starch,^, oz. 15. Tinct. of opium, fl. dr. mucilage of starch, fl. oz. 2. Oil of turpentine,_/Z. oz. 1; mucilage of starch, fl. oz. 15. Essentise.—Essences, as distinguished from spirits, are strong solutions of volatile oils. Two are introduced in the Britsh Phar- macopoeia, and they each contain one part of the volatile oil to four of rectified spirit. Essentia. Anisi. Oil of anise,oz. 1 ; rectified spirit,^, oz. 4. Menthm Pipritse. Oil of peppermint,/. oz. 1; rectified spirit,/, oz. 4. Extracta.—There are forty-seven formulse for Extracts in the British Pharmacopoeia. Many of the old extracts are omitted, and several new ones added. Among the latter is a new order of “liquid” extracts. Extractum Cinchonx Liquidicm is very nearly (Gatharticum). Opii. Terebinthinx.
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