Merck's manual of the materia medica, together with a summary of therapeutic indications and a classification of medicaments : a ready-reference pocket book for the physician and surgeon.

Merck Serono

Date:: 1899

Credit: Merck's manual of the materia medica, together with a summary of therapeutic indications and a classification of medicaments : a ready-reference pocket book for the physician and surgeon. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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$Nutmeg — P. B. Aiomatio, CarmlnaUT6.-l>»M: 5-IOgru. (0.3—0.6 grm.). - PnparaUont: Oil [D., 1-4 min. (0.06-0.35 co.)]i Spt. (3 per cent. oil). Doee: 30.^ n? (3.0-4.0 co.). Nux Vomioa — P. B. Stomacblo, Tonic, Reapir. BUmulant. - I»oie : 1-3 grn. (0.06-0.18 grm.). — Pnpa- ratiOTu: £xt. standard. [D., Vt—1 gru. (0.016—0.06 grm.)]; Tr. Deie: 10—fO 777 (0.6—1.3 cc.). See also, Stryclinlne. Oil, Almond, Bitter-, Merck. — U. S. P. Dose: ‘A—*/s m (0.015—0.03 grm.). — Antidotes: Emetics, stomach siphon, ammonia, brandy, iron persulphate. — Caution: Poison! Oil, Gaultheria — P. B. Ou Wi»Tiiaoa«E».-Dos*! 5—30 min. (0.3-1.3 grm.)—iVsporation: Spt. (5 per cent.). Oil, Gaultheria, Synthetic, see Methyl Salicylate. Oil, Pinus Pumilio, Merck. Oil Scotch Pine. — Fragrant oil; terebinthinons taste. — Sol. in alcohol, ether, chloroform. — Antiseptic, Expectorant. — Uses: In- halation in pectoral affections; intern., as stimulating expectorant; extern., lately employed in glandular enlargements, boils, and skin diseases. — Dose: 5—10 n\ (0.8—0.6 grm.), in capsules. Oil, Thyme — P. B. Dose: 10—30 m (0.6—2.0 grm.); for tapeworm, 2—i drams (8—16 grm.). — See also. Thymol. Ointment, Mercuric Nitrate. CiT«tNii Oi'«TniitNT.»Stiixmlfttive and Altorative Dermio*~-Arpi<iBo in 10~5U per cent, dilation with fatty vehicle. Oleate, Cocaine, Merck. — 5% and 10%. Local Anesthetic. Oleate, Mercury, Merck. — P. B. — 10%. Uses: Extern., skin diseases, pediculi. Also for endermic adminis- tration of mercury. Oleoresin, Capsicum, Merck. Sol. in alcohol, ether. — Rubefacient, Stimulant. — USES: Intern., flatulence, and to arouse appetite; extern., diluted with soap liniment or olive oil, in lumbago, neuralgia, and rheumatic affections. — Dose: V*—1 n\ (0.015—0.06 grm.), highly diluted, in beef tea or Other hot liq. Oleoresin, Male Fern, Merck, {Oleoresin of Aspidium). Extr. filicis liquidum P. B. Efficacious and safe Anthelmintic. — Ph. Brit. Dose: 15—30 ltl„(l—2 grm.). Dose: 60—90 rfl (4.0—6.0 grm.) in milk or emulsion, best given on an empty stomach and for taenia one-third part of the dose should be given at intervals] of ]half ’an hour followed immediately after by Castor Oil. Olea (Official). Oleum Amygdalae Demulcent and Nutrient, useful in catarrhal affections. Dose: a tea to a tablespoonful. „ Anethi Dose: 1—4 (0.06—0.25 cc.) single and per day on sugar.$