Formulary for the preparation and mode of employing several new remedies : namely, morphine, iodine, quinine, cinchonine, the hydrocyanic acid, narcotine, strychnine, nux vomica, emetine, atropine, picrotoxine, brucine, lupuline, &c. &c. / with an introduction and copious notes by the late Charles Thomas Haden, esq. ; translated from the French of the third edition of Magendil's 'Formulaire'.
- Magendie, Francois, 1783-1855.
- Date:
- 1824
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Formulary for the preparation and mode of employing several new remedies : namely, morphine, iodine, quinine, cinchonine, the hydrocyanic acid, narcotine, strychnine, nux vomica, emetine, atropine, picrotoxine, brucine, lupuline, &c. &c. / with an introduction and copious notes by the late Charles Thomas Haden, esq. ; translated from the French of the third edition of Magendil's 'Formulaire'. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.
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![Gentianine'— from two grains to four or more. Tincture of Gentianine— from 3ss. to 3ij* or more. Syrup of Gentianine—from 3). to 5iij. Hydro-cyanic Acid [Medicinal Acid of Magendie] from a quarter of a drop to two drops. Mixture of Hydro cyanic Acid — a dessert spoon- ful. Syrup of Hydro-cyanic Acid — from 3j- to 3>j- Hyoscyamine. Dose not determined. Iodine. From gr. j. to gr. iij. Hydriodate of Potass. Ditto. loduretted Hydriodate of Potass. Ditto. Tincture of Iodine— from 10 to 20 drops. Solution of Hydriodate of Potass. Ditto. Lcpuline, Preparations of— Doses not yet established. Morphine— from Jth to £th of a grain, or more. Sulphate of Morphine — from Jth of a grain to a grain. Acetate of Morphine. Ditto. Syrup of Acetate of Morphine — two to four tea- spoonfuls. Syrup of Sulphate of Morphine. Ditto. Anodyne drops — from 6 to 24 drops. Solution of Acetate of Morphine. Ditto. Narcotine. Dose not yet established. Nux Vomica. Alcoholic Extract of Nux vomica —gr. ss. to gr. v. Tincture of Nux vomica — gtt, 5 to 30. Opium. Extract of Opium deprived of Narcotine — from gr. ss. to gr. ij. Extract of Opium deprived of Morphine— from gr. ij. to gr. vi. Picrotoxine. Dose not yet established. Quinine. From v. to x. grains. il](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28149282_0173.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)