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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    re 34, THE POCKET FORMULARY. . paper. [Intended as a substitute for Aqua Laur Cerasi.] a Aqua HyproGenit. Water charged with hydrogen gas, | Aqua HyprosuLpHurRATA. See Acidum Hydrosulphuaiae Aqua Solutum. Aqua Hyssorpt. P. From fresh hyssop: as Aqua Melisse Aqua Hysrrerica. As Spiritus Bryonize Comp., omittip the Bryony. [Under the name of Pennyroyal an Hysteric Water is sold in the shops a mixture, 3ss com spirit of bryony, and Oss of pennyroyal water ]. Aqu& lopurEt#. Lvuaou’s original ioduretted waters coi sisted respectively of 3, 2, and 1 grain of iodine, dissolve in alcohol, 3xvj of water, and 3ij of seasalt. For th present form see Solutiones Iodinii. Aqua JavELLI. Kau de Javelle. See Liquor Potass: Chlorinate. P Aqua JunipERI. P. Bruised juniper berries fbiij, wate q.s. Distil Cj. e Aqua Lacrucz. P. Fresh lettuces bruised fbx, watt Toxx. Distil fbx. Aqua Lavro-Crerasi, E. and D. Fresh leaves of cherr laurel chopped small Tbj [avoird. D.], water Oijss. Dist Oj, agitate the distilled liquor well, filter it through w paper, [and add compound spirit of lavender 3j, E.] [I directs the bruised leaves to be macerated in the water ft 24 hours, and Oj to be distilled by a chloride of zine bafl and Liebig’s condenser, The dose is from 10 to 40 drop It is more frequently prescribed in this kingdom than Ai Amygd. Amare, but is liable to the objection that tl quantity of prussic acid it contains is variable. J H2&NLE proposes to substitute the following :—Mix 53 of distilled water with 3ss of essential oil of cherry- -laure and 3vj of diluted hydrocyanic acid, and filter. ] Aqua LavanpuLta. P. Flowering tops of lavender fbi water q. s. Distil by steam fbiv. [The simple and pe fumed spirit of lavender are also termed lavender wate Several formule for the latter will be found in the Da gists’ General Receipt Book. | Aqua Litiorum Convattium. Bruns. Pa. Flowers ) lily of the valley fbj, water tbiv. Distil bij. . ;
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