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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    274 R Aloes Barbad. gr. xxiv. Acidi Sulpliurici, guttas sex. Misce bene, et div. in pil. vj. quarurn sumantur dint quarta qnaque bora. In Obstinate Costiveness.—Dr. Dickson. 275 R Pil. Aloes comp. Pil. Hydrargyri, ana gr. xxv. Syr. Zingiberis, q. s. Misce, et div. in pil. x. Surnat unam ornni nocte h. s. In Flatulent Indigestion, with Liver Derangement. Dr. Ainslie. 276 R Pulv. Aloes comp. 5,j. Pulv. Antimonii comp. gr. v. Saponis duri, 3ss. Decocti Aloes comp. q. s. Eiat massa in pilulas xx. dividenda, e quibus capiantur oflicii immemorem excitandam. bime ad alviim Dr. Paris. 277 R Extracti Aloes aquosi, Quin® Disulpbatis, ana 3j. Misce : fiant pilul® xx. One to be taken at bedtime. In Costiveness from Torpor of Colon, and Deficient Bile. Pittschaft. 278 R Extracti Aloes purif. gr. xviij. Quin® Disulphatis, gr. xij. Pil. Hydrargyri, gr. yj. Extracti Rliei, gr. xviij. Misce: ut fiant pil. xij. Capiat uimin meridie et bora sornni. Dr. Baron. 279 R Pulv. Aloes, gr. iv. ad viij. Syrtipi simp, (vel empyreumatici), 5j. Fiat electuarium vespere sumcndum. [This is continued nightly with only 2 grains, or q. s. of aloes, for a child of 7 to 10 years.] In Chorea.—Dr. James PIamilton. 280 R Vim Aloes, f Jiss. Spir. Ammonia; arom. f Jss. Misce. Dose, a tablespoonful, with water. As a Warm Aperient.—Dr. Ainslie. 281 R Decocti Aloes comp. Inf. Gentian® comp, ana f Jiij. bin. Potass®, 3ij. Misce. Sumat cochl. ij. majora ornni mane. In Headache, with Indigestion.—Dr. G. Gregory.