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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![Strengthening Fomentation. H. de la Mat. K. Pulveris quercus, Rose gallicæ, 44 3 vi; Radicis quinquifolii, zj j; Aquæ, Oj. Fiat fotus. To augment its activity a small quantity of . the sulphate of zinc or of the acetate of lead may be added. [This is used with alum in leucorrhæs, prolapsus uteri et recti. T.] Antiseptic Cataplasm. H. Militaires. RK. Pulveris quercus, salicis albe, 44 3 j; Misce. Aceti cum camphora, 3 vi. Employed in the treatment of Atonic Ulcers. [Cullen used the following gargle in indo- lent swellings of the uvula and tonsils, but I have found a solution of hydriodate of potass much more efficacious. R. Quercus contusi 3j; Aquæ pure, Ojss ; Decoque ad Oj, cola et Re A Aluminis sulphatis, 3 ss; Spiritus tenuioris, 3 ij. Fiat gargarisma in usum. T.] CATECHU. An energetic astringent. It is used with success in atonic mucous discharges, pas- sive uterine, and intestinal hemorrhages, &c. In small doses it acts as a tonic, and is administered in cases of dyspepsia, &c.. Ex-, ternally it is used in lotions, fomentations](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b22016272_0083.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
