A new practical formulary of hospitals of England ... France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Sweden, Russia, and America; of MM. Magendie, Lugol, etc. Or a conspectus of prescriptions in medicine, surgery, and obstetrics ... / Translated ... and considerably augmented, by M. Ryan. With M. Magendie's last additions.
- Henri Milne-Edwards
- Date:
- 1836
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: A new practical formulary of hospitals of England ... France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Sweden, Russia, and America; of MM. Magendie, Lugol, etc. Or a conspectus of prescriptions in medicine, surgery, and obstetrics ... / Translated ... and considerably augmented, by M. Ryan. With M. Magendie's last additions. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Enema of Galls with Opium. H. Eng. Be. Decocti gallarum, 3 viij; Tincture opii, 3j. Fiat enema. In certain cases of Obstinate Diarrhea. Astringent Pommade. H. Germ. K. Pulveris gallarum, Adipis, aa p. j. Misce. Employed chiefly in Hemorrhoids. Oak Bark. A very powerful astringent, owing to the great quantity of tannin it contains; conse- quently it ought to be administered inter- nally with the greatest care. It is errone- ously extolled as a febrifuge. It is useful in the treatment of obstinate diarrhoea and other atonic mucous fluxes, passive hemor- rhages, &c. [It has been lately given in Epilepsy with success. (Mackintosh.) T.] Subst. Incomp. The same as with galls. INTERNALLY.—Powder, 3j ad iv, and often in larger doses, Decoction 3 ij ad iij in Oj of water. Febrifuge Astringent Ptisan. BK. Corticis quercus, 3 j; Aquæ, Oiv; Decoque ad dimidiam cola. Capiat pocu- Yum parvum omni tertià quaque hera. In Intermittent Fevers. EXTERNALLY.—Decoctions, Lotions, Fo- Mentations, &c.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b22016272_0082.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


