The book of prescriptions : containing upwards of 3000 prescriptions collected from the practice of the most eminent physicians and surgeons, English and foreign comprising also a compendious history of the materia medica, lists of the doses of all official or established preparations and an index of diseases and remedies / by Henry Beasley.
- Beasley, Henry
- Date:
- 1892
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: The book of prescriptions : containing upwards of 3000 prescriptions collected from the practice of the most eminent physicians and surgeons, English and foreign comprising also a compendious history of the materia medica, lists of the doses of all official or established preparations and an index of diseases and remedies / by Henry Beasley. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Solubility.—1 in 100 of cold water, 1 in 8 of boiling water, 1 in 8 of rectified spirit, 1 in 5 of glycerine (warmed). Vehicle.—White sugar, cachets or gelatine capsules, infusion of orange, milk, mistura amygdala;, cinnamon water. In pill with confection of roses or glycerine of tragacanth. Incompatibles.—Metallic salts. Sp. Etlieris Nitrosi. Dose of Aeidum Gallicum, 2 to 10 grains. Glycerinum Acidi Gallici, 10 to 60 minims. 1 R Acidi Gallici, 3ij. Morphime Hydrochlor. gr. j. Mucil. Acacice, q. s. Fiant pilulte xvj, Sumat unam liora somni. [To be increased to two pills if necessary.] In Night Sweats of Phthisis.—J. H. 2 R Acidi Gallici, 3ss. Inf. Aurantii co. 3xij. Misce: fiat haustus, 6ta quaque liorfi, sumendus. In Albuminuria.—Mr Sampson. 3 R Acidi Gallici, gr. vij. Pulv. Acacise, gr. iv. Fiat pulvis ter die sumendus. In Uterine Haemorrhage.—Dr G. Bird. 4 R Acidi Gallici, 3ij. Syrupi, 3ij. Aqua; destil. ad 3X. Misce; dosis, pars sexta, tertiis vel quartis horis. In Passive Haemorrhage.—Dr Deuitt. 5 R Acidi Gallici, 3j. Mucil. Acacise, jij. Aquse destil. Jiiiss. Syr. Rhceados, 3ij. Fiat mistura, de qua sumatur uncia secundis vel tertiis horis. In Haemorrhage from the Kidneys or Bladder. Dr Neligan. 6 R Acidi Gallici, gr. viij. Tinct. Hyoscyam. rqxx. Aquse Camphor®, giss. Misce: fiat haustus, 4tis horis sum. In Uterine Haemorrhage.—Dr Levee. 7 R Acidi Gallici, Pulv. Ergotse, ana gr. x. Fiat pulvis. To be taken every three hours. In Menorrhagia.—Dr Lombe Atthill. 2](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28128138_0041.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
