Practical prescribing and dispensing for medical students / by William Kirkby.

Date:
1906
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Credit: Practical prescribing and dispensing for medical students / by William Kirkby. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Oleum Pini. May be given internally by dropping it on sugar. It is used as a spray and as an inhalation. Oleum Ricini, 3j—3viij (4 to 30 c.c.) It is given in flexible capsules or as an emulsified mixture (Mistura Olei Ricini, Bj—gij). Occasionally it is used as a liniment, combined with alcohol, for the abdomen or for the scalp, Oleum Rosmarini, tt|^ss—in^iij (0-03 to 0-2 c.c.) Used in mixtures (Spiritus Rosmarini; Tinctura Lavandulae Compositae, 3ss—3]), liniments (Lini- mentum Saponis) and lotions. Oleum Santali, \]{y—iTj^xxx (0-3 to 2-0 c.c.) Administered in flexible capsules or in a mixture emulsified with gum acacia. Oleum Terebinthinae, r([i]—T({x (o-i to o-6 c.c.) as an anthelmintic, 3iij—3iv (12 to 16 c.c.) It may be prescribed for internal use either in the form of capsules or as a mixture emulsified with gum acacia. It is also used as an inhalation, an enema and in liniments (Linimentum Terebinthinae, Lini- mentum Terebinthinae Aceticum). Opium, gr. ss—gr. ij (3 to 12 cgm.) Given in pills (Extractum Opii, gr. ^—gr. j; Pilula Plumbi cum Opio, gr. ij—gr. iv; Pilula Saponis Composita, gr. ij—gr. iv; Pilula Ipecacuanhae cum Scilla, gr. iv—gr. viij), powders (Pulvis Cretae Aromaticus cum