A conspectus of the pharmacopoeias of the London, Edinburgh, and Dublin colleges ... being a practical compendium of materia medican and pharmacy / [Anthony Todd Thomson].

  • Anthony Todd Thomson
Date:
1816
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    18] Muriatis $v. Spir. Rect. Oiv. Aque Congium. Miz, and distil six pints. ) Oper. Stimulant, diaphoretic.— Use. In the same cases as the spirit of ammonia; it is more grateful, and less acri- monious. — Dose. f3ss. to {3j. in any convenient vehicle. | —Of. Prep. Tinct. Guaiaci Ammoniata, L. D. Tinct. Valeriané Ammoniata, L. D. PIRITUS AMMONIA: FETIDUS. L. D. Alcohol Ammoniatum Fotidum, E. Fetid Spirit of Ammonia. (Spir. Ammonia 0ij. Assufetide Zij. Macerate for twelve hours, then, by a gentle heat, distil a pint and a half into a cooled receiver.) rop. Odour fetid, and ammoniacal; taste alkalescent, acrid, and slightly aliaceous; pale when recent; coloured by age. —Oper. Stimulant, antispasmodic. — Use. In hysteria, atonic gout, and spasmodic asthma. — Dose. f3ss. to £3}. in water. : PIRITUS AMMONIZ SUCCINATUS. L. Succinated Spirit of Ammonia. (Mastiches Siij. Spir. Rect. f3ix. Lavandule Olei yyxiv. Succini Ol, miv. Liquoris Am- monica £3x. Macerate the mastich in the alcohol, and pour off the clear tincture; then add the rest, and shake them together. ) per, Stimulant, antispasmodic.— Use. In the same cases as the spirit of ammonia; the receding of eruptions in the exanthemata ; and inatonic gout. It is used in India, with success, against the bite of the rattlesnake. — Dose, MX. to f3ss. IRITUS ANISI. L. Spiritus Anisi Compositus, D. Spirit of Aniseed. (Anisi Sem. cont. tbs. Spirit. Ten. Cong. Aque quod s,s. ad prohibendum Empyreuma. Ma- cerate for twenty-four hours, and distil a gallon by a gentle Acat.) A spiritous solution of the oil of aniseed.