The medical formulary : comprising standard and approved formulae for the preparations and compounds employed in medical practice / by Henry Besley.

  • Beasley, Henry
Date:
1856
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    Strong mercurial ointment £j, liquid ammonia Jvj, extract of belladonna Jiv. Mix. Unguentum Hydrargyri Iodidi Rubri. D. Red iodide of mercury 3J> ointment of white wax 3vij. Mix by trituration. Unguentum Iodinii. U. S. Iodine 9j, rectified spirit ttjjxx; rub together, and add ^j of lard. [Guy's H. Iodine gr. xv, lard ^j. For E. see Unguentum Iodinii Compositum.] Unguentum Iodoformi. Dr. Glover. Iodoform 3ss, to 3j, simple cerate 3viij- Mix. Unguentum Juglandis. Negrier. Extract of walnut leaves 3iij, lard $iv, oil of bergamot 1 drop. Mix. Unguentum Lycopodii. Lycopodium 3J? lard |jj. In excoria- tions. Unguentum Maturans. Canquoin. Acetate infusion of me- zereon, treacle, olive oil, each ^iss, ox-gall Jij, evaporate to the consistence of honey, and add of basilicon and emplastrum fus- cum, each ^iss, calomel 3j. For indolent ulcers, &c. Unguentum Picis. L. (Ung. PicisNigra?, 1836.) Black B'a- silicon. Black pitch, wax, resin, of each ^xj, olive oil Oj; melt together, and strain through linen. Unguentum Precipitati Albi. E. White precipitate 5ij> lard ^iij. Melt the lard, add the precipitate, and stir till cold. Unguentum Propolis. Strained propolis 5J; olive oil ^iss. Melt together. In hmmorrlioidal disorders. Unguentum Quince Sulphatis. Antonini. Sulphate of qui- nine Jj, alcohol ^ijj sulphuric acid 10 drops, lard ^ss. To be rubbed on the groin, in intermittens. Unguentum Resinje. D. Resin in coarse powder ifcss, yellow wax ^iv, prepared lard Hbj. Melt together, strain through flan- nel, and stir until it concretes. Unguentum Stimulans. E. Wilson. Powdered cantharides ^iij, lard ^xij ; macerate with a moderate heat for 24 hours, and filter through paper. To dilute it, use pomatum. Unguentum Sulphuris cum Pice. Guy's H. Sulphur oint- ment §ij, tar f^ij. Mix. Unguentum Acidi Tannici Compositum. Cut. H. Tannin ^ss, iEthiop's mineral ^ss, zinc ointment ^viij, compound lead ointment ^viij. Mix. Urea. Evaporate urine to the consistence of a syrup; when cold