The prescriber's companion / by Alfred Meadows.

  • Meadows, Alfred, 1823-1887.
Date:
1882
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    r 272 FEBEIER’S SNUFF. Bisnitrate of bismuth 6 cirais., hyclrocblorate of mor- phia 2 grs., acacia powder 2 drms. Used in cold in the head and hay fever. UNGUENTUM BOE«lCIS. Borax 1, simple ointment 8. For chapped hands, chilblains, or cracked nipples. BYNE. Malt. Extractum Byne. German extract of malt. A ction.—N u trient. Dose.—For an adult, f3ij. CAFFEINE. A crystalline substance obtained from coffee, ten, guarana. Action.—Tonic and slightly diuretic. Useful in headache, and in urine loaded with lithates. Dose,—For an adult, 4 to 2 grs. CAICIUM. Ca. A brilliant white combustible metal; the metallic base of lime. CALCII SULPHIDUM. Action.—Useful in all suppurative conditions of the system, as boils, acne, strumous glands. Dose.—For an adult, gr. .jV in pill. CALENDULA. Common Marigold. Of the florets 4 oz., proof spirit 1 pint. Action.—Antispasmodic, sudorific, emmcnagoguc. Dose,—For an adult, f5j to f5i.|'. J(iiw.-fse!iiliiiW«- ftr-Ftfaiiilt, Veteij^ CilPM HOMATA. OtOTmcoyMneriksiirpiifflii. diiw.-Nemiiesriitiit,