Materia medica, pharmacy, pharmacology and therapeutics / by W. Hale White.
- William Hale-White
- Date:
- 1898
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Materia medica, pharmacy, pharmacology and therapeutics / by W. Hale White. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by The University of Leeds Library. The original may be consulted at The University of Leeds Library.
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![Dose. -20 gr. Pil. Scammonii Co. Most pharmacopoeial pills are given in closes of about 5 to 10 grains, except— Pilula Phosphori , Dose. — Plumbi cum Opio 13—5 gr. — Saponis Com- ]posita Pulveres.—Powders are mixtures of finely pow- dered drugs. The best diluent for powders is sugar of milk, because of its hardness and insolubility. The B. P. contains : Pilula Ferri — Ferri Carbo-1- 5 - natis Dose. Pulvis Elaterini Co. i—5 gr. Antimonialis — Opii Co. —• Cinnamomii Co. — Ipecacuanhas Co. — Kino Co. — Scammonii Co. — Amygclala3 Co. 2-5 gr- -5—20 gr. 20—60 gr. Pulvis Catechu Co. — Creta2 Aroma- ticus — cura Opio — GlycyrrhizfB Co. — Jalapa3 Co. — Ehei Co. — Tragacanthffi Co. Dose. 20—60 gr- Pulvis Soche Tartaratas Effervescens (Seidlitz Powder). (See Sodium Compounds.) Spiritus.—Spirits are either simple or complex. Simple spirits are solutions (which frequently become turbid on the addition of water, owing to the_ separa- tion of the substance dissolved) in rectified spirit of— (a) A volatile oil (some are prepared by distillation) : Spiritus Cajeputi \ Strength Spiritus Mentbfe \ Strength — Cinnamomi f 1 in 50. i Piperitm — Juniperi f Dose — Myristica? — Lavandula j i—15. ; — Rosmarini (b) Of camphor: Spiritus Camphorte. 10—3O1T1. (c) Of chloroform : Spiritus Chloroformi. 20—60ia. (d) Of ether: Spiritus iEtheris. Strength 1 in 3. 1 in 50. Dose K15- Strength 1 in 10. Dose Strength 1 in 20. Dose Dose i—25.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21507259_0034.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
