The pocket formulary, and synopsis of the British & foreign pharmacopœias : comprising standard and approved formulæ for the preparations & compounds employed in medical practice / by Henry Beasley.

  • Beasley, Henry
Date:
1851
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Credit: The pocket formulary, and synopsis of the British & foreign pharmacopœias : comprising standard and approved formulæ for the preparations & compounds employed in medical practice / by Henry Beasley. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    filter, and set aside to crystallize. Concentrate the mother liquor for more crystals, which will require re-crystalliz-_ ing. Dose, as an amebee from 1 to 2 grains ; as a dia- seta and expectorant, =, tolofa Lcd as a nauseant, | ¢ tozagrain; as an antiphlogistic, 4 3 4 grain to 3 grains, akuowi TARTARIZATI Liquor. See Vinum Antimonii Potassio-tartratis. ANTIMONII Putvis Compositus. See Pulvis Ant. Comp. Antimonit Recutvus. Metallic Antimony is obtained by heating the sesquisulphuret [terstlphuret], with half its weight of clean iron filings, in a covered crucible; or by heating the oxide or oxychloride with twice its weight of cream of tartar to dull redness. ANTIMONILT SULPHURETUM AuREUM. KE. Mix f§xj of solution of potash with Oij of water, add 3j of finely powdered sulphuret of antimony, boil for an hour, filter immediately, and precipitate the liquid while hot with an excess of sulphuric acid. Collect the precipitate on a calico filter, wash it thoroughly with water, and dry it with a gentle heat. ANTIMONII SULPHURETUM Praorpitatum. D. Sulphur Antimoniatum Fuscum. Mix 5 ounces of prepared sul- phuret of antimony, and 4 ounces of carbonate of potash (previously heated and powdered), in a mortar, and heat the mixture in a Hessian crucible, first cautiously, then to liquefaction. Pour it on a clean flag, and when cold reduce it to powder. Add this in successive portions to- Cj. of water, while boiling in an iron vessel, and having” maintained the ebullition for 20 minutes, transfer the whole to a calico filter, and let the liquid which passes through drop into Oij of distilled water, mixed with f3ij of pure sulphuric acid. Wash the precipitate in a calico” filter with warm water, and dry it on porous. bricks in a warm atmosphere. Dose, as Antimonii Oxysulphuretum, — ANTIMONIT SESQUISULPHURETUM. [ Tersulphuretum. i L. Black or crude antimony is obtained from the native ore by heating it in a proper furnace, and separating the fused sulphuret from the less fusible earthy matter with which it is combined. q ANTIMONIUM Pr#PaRatuM. The sesquisulphuret prepared as Creta Preparata. eo. ee ee
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