The book of prescriptions : containing 3000 prescriptions, collected from the practice of the most eminent physicians and surgeons, English and foriegn, comprising also, a compendious history of the materia medica, lists of the doses of all officinal or established preparations, and an index of diseases and remedies / by Henry Beasley.

  • Beasley, Henry
Date:
1859
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Credit: The book of prescriptions : containing 3000 prescriptions, collected from the practice of the most eminent physicians and surgeons, English and foriegn, comprising also, a compendious history of the materia medica, lists of the doses of all officinal or established preparations, and an index of diseases and remedies / by Henry Beasley. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    718 9. Auro-Sodii Chloridi, gr. }. Lycopodii, gr. xv. Misce optime, et divide in chartulas xx. One powder to be rubbed on the tongue and gums daily. The same quantity to be divided the next time into sixteen, then into twelve, and by degrees into three packets. In Syphilitic Affections.—Chrestien: Trousseau. 719 9 Auro-Sodii Chloridi, gr. j. Aquae destillata:, giij. Fiat collyrimn. In Chronic Ophthalmia.—Jahn. 720 9 Auro-Sodii Chloridi, gr. iiss. Axungise, Jiss. The size of a bean to he introduced into the nostril in the evening. In Scrofulous Swelling of the Nose.-—Kopp. 721 9 Auro-Sodii Chloridi, gr. iij. ad iv. Axungiie, Jss. Misce exact, ut fiat unguentum. In Induration, Exostosis, &?c., especially of Syphilitic origin. Grotzner. 722 9 Auri Teroxidi, gr. ivss. Extr. Mezerei, 3ij. Misce, et div. in pil. Lx. Sumat ij. ad x. quotidie. Hosp. of Montpellier. 723 9 Auri Cyauidi, gr. j. Lycopodii, gr. xv. Misce, et div. in pulv. xvj. One daily in frictions on the tongue. 724 9 Auri Cyanidi, gr. iss. Pastce Cacao, gj. Misce, et div. in trocliis. xxiv. One to three daily. Chrestien. 725 9 Auri Cyanidi, gr. j. Extr. Mezerei, gr. iij. [gr. viij.—Chrestien.] Pulv. Altlieeee, q. s. Fiant pil. xv. Give at fii'st one pill, then two, then three, daily. In Syphilis, Scrofula, Amenorrhcea, iyc. Pourche : Chrestien. [Aurum Stannoparatum, and Auri Sulpliuretum, are given in powders and pills, as the other preparations.] BALLOTA. Siberian Woolly Ballota (Ballota lanata; Nat. Ord. Labiates) is sudorific and diuretic; and is used in gout, rheu- matism, dropsies, &c. The dried plant is employed.