A text-book of materia medica and pharmacy for medical students / by V.E. Henderson.
- Henderson, V. E. (Velyein Ewart), 1877-1945.
- Date:
- 1919
Licence: In copyright
Credit: A text-book of materia medica and pharmacy for medical students / by V.E. Henderson. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![-—4; Sodium Bicarbonate, 51; Citric Acid, 18; Tartaric Acid, 27; Sugar, 14. Cajuput (see p. 89). Calcium. Calcium. Incompatibles, the hydrate, carbonate, sulphate, phosphate, oxalate, and tartrate are insoluble and in consequence soluble cal- cium salts are incompatible with the acids of these salts or with soluble salts of the same. 1Calcii Carbonas Praecipitatus. Precipitated Calcium Carbonate. (Precipitated Chalk.) Dose, 1-4 G.; 15-60 gr. A white microcrystalline powder. Insoluble in water. xCalcii Chloridum. Dose, 3-10 Dg.; 5-15 gr. CaCl2. White very deliquescent masses, with a bitter acrid taste. Soluble 1 in 1.5 of water; 1 in 3 of alcohol. -Calcii Hydras. Calcium Hydrate. (Slaked Lime.) Ca(OH)2. Must be freshly prepared by the action of calcium oxide and water. Soluble 1 in 900 of water. Wiquor Calcis (Lime Water). Dose, 30-120 Ml.; 1-4 fl. oz. Made by shaking calcium hydroxide with water and decanting. JG gr. of lime in 1 fl. oz. ^inimentum Calcis. (Caron Oil.) Equal parts of Lime Water and Olive Oil shaken together. 2Liquor Calcis Saccharatus. Saccharated Solution of Lime. Dose, 1-4 Ml.; 15-60 min. —5; Sugar, 10; Water to 100. Shake and decant the clear fluid. 2 G. in 100; 2 gr. in 110 min. 2Calcii Hypophosphis. Dose, 2-6 Dg.; 3-10 gr. Ca(PH202)2. A white powder or lustrous crystals, odourless and having a nauseous taste. Soluble 1 in 8 of water; insoluble in alcohol. Incompatibles, as for calcium, and also chlorates, mer- curic salts, bismuth subnitrate, ferric salts, quinine, strong acids, (the acid solution of arsenic); explodes if triturated with oxidizing agents. xCalcii Lactas. Dose, 6-20 Dg.; 10-30 gr. A white powder, almost tasteless, slowly soluble in 18.5 of water. 3Syrupus Calcii Lactophosphatis. Dose, 2-4 Ml.; ]/2-2 fl. dr.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b29808169_0057.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


