Williams' analytical approximations of the leading patent medicines : the following gives the constituents of the best known nostrums or secret remedies advertised to the public. They are in every case the result of analyses, and make no pretensions beyond being honest and careful analytical approximations / [R.J. Williams].

Williams, R. J.

Date:: 1910-1919

Credit: Williams' analytical approximations of the leading patent medicines : the following gives the constituents of the best known nostrums or secret remedies advertised to the public. They are in every case the result of analyses, and make no pretensions beyond being honest and careful analytical approximations / [R.J. Williams]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Eno’s Fruit Salts.—Carb. Soda 4 ozs., Tar- taric Acid 4 oz,, ,Rochelle Salts.4 oz., Cream of Tartar 2-0z., and fine Castor Sugar 1 Ib. Elliman’s Embrocation (a.f.)—Crude Pyro- ligneous Acid 20 oz., Methylated Spirits 24 ozs., Turpentine 34-0z. and | egg. Eades Gout and Rheumatic Pills. - Barbadoes Aloes oe iS 10 per cent. ~ Extract of Colchicum.. sf 18 a Powdered Colchicum.. if 35 ‘ Treacle ... Pee eran on 27 ‘3 Gum and Dextrin ae vas $ 10 3 -Fenning’s Children’s Cooling. Powders.— Potassium. Chlorate 70 -grs., Powdered Liquorice 30 grs. to make 30 powders, Guy’s .Tonic. — Diluted Phospheric Acid 1 dram, Infusion of Gentiau 1 oz., Chloroform Water to make 8 ozs., coloured with Liquid Cochineéal. . meted Gregory Powder.—Magnesia 2 ozs., Ginger 1 oz., Rhubarb] oz: dry*and tise Harlene (a.a. ) =~ Glycerine, Spirits of .Wine, of each 1 oz., Ammonia % 0z., Oil of Cassia 10 drops, only shake to mix. Holloway’s Pills. Aloes 62-grs., Rhubarb 27 grs., Saffron 3 grs., Sulphate of Soda 14 grs., and Capsicum 7 grs. Makento pills of 5 grains each.

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