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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![tin, salol, sodium phosphate, thymol, trional, urethane, or quinine sulphate: gives a damp powder with acetanelid or phenazone. ^yrupus Chloral. Dose, 2-8 Ml.; 2 fl. dr. —20; Water, 20; Syrup to 100. 10 grs. of chloral in 1 fl. dr. CHLOROFORMUM. CHLOROFORM. Dose, 6-30 Cl.; 1-5 min. Chloroform is trichlormethane, CHC13, to which about 2% of absolute alcohol has been added. A heavy, colourless liquid, with a characteristic odour and a sweetish burning taste. Soluble 1 in 200 of water, miscible in all proportions with alcohol, ether, and oils. xAqua Chloroformi.—0.25; Water, to 100. ]Linimentum Chloroformi.—50; Camphor Liniment, 50. xSpiritus Chloroformi. (Spirit of Chloric Ether). Dose, if repeated, 3-12 Dl.; 5-20 min. for a single administration, 20-25 Dl.; 30-40 min.—5; Alcohol, to 100. Minctura Chloroformi et Morphinse Composita. Dose, 3-10 Dl.; 5-15 min. —7.5; Morphine Hydrochloride, 1.0; Diluted Hydrocyanic Acid, 5.0; Tincture of Capsicum, 2.5; Tincture of Indian Hemp, 10.0; Oil of Peppermint, 0.2; Glycerin, 25.0; Alcohol to 100. In 10 min. there are ^ min. of Chloroform, 1/11 gr. of Morphine, Ef min. of Diluted Hydrocyanic Acid. Chrysarobinum. (See Araroba, p. 44). CINCHON2E RUBRiE CORTEX. RED CINCHONA BARK. The dried bark of the stem and branches of Cinchona succiruba. Quilled more or less incurved pieces, from 2-12 inches in length and 1/10 to yi inch thick; the outer surface brownish, roughened by numerous ridges, warts and cracks; the inner surface striated, brick- red or reddish-brown: taste bitter and somewhat astringent, no marked odour. The most important ingredient is the alkaloid quinine, other alkaloids are cinchonidine, cinchonine, and quinidine. It also contains a tannic acid. Incompatibles alkalies and their carbonates, tannin, ammonia, lime water, gelatin, many metallic salts (especially ferric salts).](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b29808169_0064.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


