A dictionary of practical medicine: comprising general pathology, the nature and treatment of diseases, morbid structures, and the disorders especially incidental to climates, to the sex, and to the different forms of life : with numerous prescriptions for the medicines recommended, a classification of diseases according to pathological principles, a copious bibliography, with references, and an appendix of approved formulae : the whole forming a library of pathology and practical medicine and a digest of medical literature (Volume 5).
- James Copland
- Date:
- 1834-59
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: A dictionary of practical medicine: comprising general pathology, the nature and treatment of diseases, morbid structures, and the disorders especially incidental to climates, to the sex, and to the different forms of life : with numerous prescriptions for the medicines recommended, a classification of diseases according to pathological principles, a copious bibliography, with references, and an appendix of approved formulae : the whole forming a library of pathology and practical medicine and a digest of medical literature (Volume 5). Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Form. 58. Decoctum Deobstruens. R Radicis Taraxaci, Herbas Fumarias, Fol. Sisymbrii Nas- turt., Fol. Chasrophylli Sylvest., 53, Jj. Omnibus bene concisis, adde Seri Lacti's, Jxxxij. Coque per minuta horse, vj.; et posteam acera ad refrigerationem ; dein cola. Colatura adde Sodas Potassio-Tartrat., Jss.~3vj.; Mellis Optimi, Jj. M. Capiat Cyathos Vin. ij., vel iij., vel iv., in die. (Van SwiETEN.) Form. 59. Decoctum Depurans. R Caul. Dulcamaras, Herbs Fumarias Officin., Cort. TJlmi contusi, Rad. Arctii Lappa; cone., Rad. Rumicis Pa- tientia concis., aa, Jss. ; Aqua; Font., ftijss. Coque ad Ojss., et cola. Liq. colato adde Sirupi Sarzas, Jij. M. Capiat J j.-Jjss., ler quaterve quotidid. Form. 60. Decoctum Dulcamara R Stipitum Dulcamaras, Jj. ; Corticis Aurantii, 3ij. ; Aquas ibjss. Coque ad ftj , et cola. Form. 61. Decoctum Dulcamara Comp. R Caul. Dulcamaras, Radicis Arctii Lapps, 53, 3vj.; Ra- dicis Glycyrrh., Lign. Sassafras ras., Lign. Guaiaci ras., 5a, 3ij.; Aquas Font., ftij. Coque ad colaturas, Jxx. (Auqustin, Rheumatism, Syphilis, Cutaneous Affec- tions, &c.) Form. 62. Decoctum Filicis Compositum. R Radicis Filicis Maris, Jj.; Rad. Inulas Helenii, 3ij. ; Fo- lior. Absinthii, Jss.; Seminum Santonicas cont.,3iij.; Aqua?, Ojss. Coque ad Oj., et cola. Liq. colato adde Sirupi Rhamni, Jj. M. Form. 63. Decoctum Gai.l.e. R Gallarum contusarum, Jss.; Aquas Destillatas, Oijss. Decoque ad oct. ij., et liquorem cola. Turn adde Tinc- turas Gallas, Jj. (This decoction, used as a fomenta- tion, enema, or injection, is of considerable use in the treatment of Prolapsus Ani, Hemorrhoids, and in Leu- corrhcea.) Form. 64. Decoctum Gentian* Comp. R Radicis Gentianas Luteas incisas, Jss. ; Aquas Fontana?,, ftij. Coque per semihoram, deinde infunde quantum suffio.it super Radicis Calami Arom., 3iij.: cola, et post refrigerationem adde jEtheris Sulph., 3ij.; Sirupi Au- rantii, Jss. Misce. Form. 65. Decoctum Guaiaci et Dulcamara Comp. R Rasur. Ligni Guaiaci, f jss. ; Stipit. Dulcamaras, Jjss. ; Rad Lauri Sassafras concis., Flor. Arnicas, Rad. Cala- mi Arom., Rad. Glycyrrh., 55, Jss.; Semin. Fasniculi, 3ij.; Aquas, Ibiij. Coque ad Ibij., et cola. Capiat Jj.-Jiij., ter quarterve quotidie. Form. 66. Decoctum Helenii Comp R Rad. Inulas Helenii, fj. ; Summit. Hyssopi Officin., 3iij.; Fol. Heder- Terrest., 3ij. ; Aquas, q.s., ut sint Colaturas, Jxij. Coque per partem horas quartam, et cola : adde liq. colato, Potass* Carbon., Jj. ; Sirupi Tolutani, Si- rupi Althasas, 55. Jj. M. Capiat J j.-f ij., ter quaterve quotidie. (In Chronic Catarrhs, the Pectoral Affec- tions of Debility, Asthma, Chlorosis, Amenorrhea, &c.) Form. 67. Decoctum Inulje Compositum. R Rad. Inulas Helen., Jjss. ; Hyssopi Officinalis, Flor. Tilias Europasas, 55, 3iij7; Fol. Heder. Terrest., 3ij.; Aquas, ftij. Coque ad ftjss. ; exprime, et cola. Colaturas adde Spirit. iEther. Nit., Jss.; Potassas Nitralis, 3j. ; Sirupi Scillas, 3ij. ; Sirupi Althasas, Jss. M. Form. 68. Decoctum Pectorale Elsneri. R Rad. Glycyrrh., Croci Stig., Rad. Inulas Helenii, Rad. Iridis Flor., Semin. Anisi, Hyssopi Officin., 53, Jss.; Aqua-, ftij. Coque ad Ibjss.; cola, et adde Tinct. Bals. Tolutani, Jj. ; Sirupi Tolutani, Jj.; Mellis, J]. M. Capiat Jj.-Jij., 4lis vel 6tis horis. Form. 69. Decoctum Punic*; Granati. R Corticis Radicis Punicas Granati recent, et exsic, Jij.; Aquas Com., Oij. Macera sine calore per horas, xxiv. ; dein coque ad Oj., et cola. (The whole to be taken in three doses within two hours.) Form. 70. Decoctum QuassI/E Comp. R Ligni Quassias rasi, Jss. ; Flor. Anthemid., 3vj. ; Potassas Carbon., 31JSS.; Aq. Fontan., ftij. Coque ad dimidium, et cola. Form. 71. Decoctum Santonici. R Santonici Semin. contus., Jij. ; Aquas Destillatas, Jxx. Coque lento igne ad Oj., et cola. (In Ascarides.) Form. 72. Decoctum Sarzae Compositum. R Sarzas Radicis, concisas et contusas, Jjss. ; Glycyrrhizas Radicis coutusas, Jss. ; Coriandri Seminum conlus., 3ij.; Liquoiis Potassas, 3J. (vel sine); Aquas Ferventis, Oj. Macera per horas, xxiv., in vase leviter clauso, ct cola: liquoris colati sumat partem 3tiam ter quotidiS. (Sprague.) Form. 73. Decoctum Secalis Cornuti R Secalis Cornuti, 3jj. ; Aquas, Jvij. Decoque ad Jiv. Ab igne remove, et paulo post e fascibus effunde. Form. 74. Decoctum Senece. R Senegas Radicis cont., 3vj.; Aquas, Oij. Coque ad Oj. ; et sub rinem coctionis adde Glycyrrh. Rad. contusas, Jss. Exprime, et cola. Form. 75. Decoctum Scoparii Cacuminum. R Scoparii Cacuminum concisi, Jj.; Aquas Destillatas, Oj. Decoque ad octarium dimidium, et cola. Form. 76. Decoctum Taraxaci Comp. R Radicis Taraxaci, Jiv. ; Bitart. Potassas, Bi-boratis Sodas, 55, Jss.; Aq., Ibiij. Coque ad ftij. ; et adde, ut sit oc- casio, vel Spirit. ^Ether. Nit., vel Tinct. Scillas, vel Spirit. Juniperi Comp., vel Oxymel Scillas. Form. ' Decoctum Taraxaci Comp. Stollii. R Rad. Taraxaci, Rad. Tritici Rep., 55, Jij.; Aq , ftiij. Coque ad Ibij. : cola, et adde colatura;, Potassas Sulph., Jss.; Oxymel, Jj. M. (In Visceral Obstructions.) Form. 78. Decoctum Toementillje. R Tormentillas Radicis contusas, Jj.; Aquas Destillatas, Ojss. Coque ad octarium, et cola. Form. 79. Electuarium Alkalino-ferratum. R Sesquioxidi Ferri, Jss.; Potassas Carbonatis, 3j.; Car- bonat. Calcis, 3ij.; Pulv. Zingiberis, 3jss. ; Sirupi Au- rantii, Jiijss. M. Fiat Elect, cujus capiat Coch., j., minim, inane nocteque. (Chlorosis, Chorea, <fec.) Form. 80. Electuarium Anthelminticum. R Pulv. Valerianas, Semin. Santonicas contus., 53, Jss.; Potassas Sulphatis, 3iij.; Pulv. Jalap., 3iv.; Oxymel. Scillas, Jiv. ; Pulv. Glycyrrh. (vel Extr. Glycyrrh.), Jij. M. ut fiat Electuarium. (For children, one to two drachms ; and for adults, Jss., three or four times daily.) Form. 81. Electuarium Antispasmodicum. R Pulv. Cinchonas, Jj. ; Pulv. Valerianas, Jss.; Confect. Rutas, Jj. ; Confect. Ros. Gall., Jss.; Confect. Aurantii, 3iij.; Olei Cajeputi, 3ss. ; Sirupi Aurantii, Jijss.; vel q. s., ut fiat Electuarium molle. Capiat 3j.—3iij-, mane nocteque. (In Epilepsy, Chorea, Hysteria, Flatulen- cy, <fec.) Form. 82. Electuarium Aperiens. R Magnesias, Potassas Bitart., Flor. Sulphuris, Pulv. Rad. Rhei, Pulv. Flor. Anthemidis, 33, gr. vj. ; Sirupi Au- rantii, 3iij.; Olei Pimentas, 1t|,ij. M. Sit Electuarium pro dose. (Hecker.) Form. 83. Electuarium Aperiens. R Mannas, 3 vj.; Sirupi Sennas, 3iij.; Olei Amygdal. Dulc, 3ij. Tere bene, et adde Aquas Fasniculi, 31J. ; Sacchari Albi, 3jss. Sit Electuarium, cujus capiat infans, 3j.-3ij., pro dose. Form. 84. Electuarium Arnice Composit. R Pulv. Flor. Arnicas, 3iij.; Pulv. Cinchonas, Jss. ; Pulv. Rad. Serpentarias, 3iij.; Confect. Aromat., 3J. ; Sirupi Aurantii, Jiij. Misce. Capiat 3j.—3ij-, 2 (lis horis. Form. 85. Electuarium Bechicum. R Mannas Optima;, Jj.; tere cum Aq. Flor. Aurantii, q. s., et adde gradatim Pulv. Acacias, Jss. ; Extr. Glycyrrh., 3j. ; Sirupi Tolutani, q. s. Sit Electuarium molle, cu- jus capiat pauxilluin urgenti Tusse. Interdum adde Pulv. Ipecacuanhas, Extract. Conii, vel Extr. Lactucas. Form. 86. Electuarium Cinchona Aperiens. R Cinchonas Lancifol. Cort. in Pulv., Jj.: Valerianas Rad. Pulv., 3iij. ; Confectionis Sennas, Jjss. ; Confect. Aro- mat., 3 i j - (vel Confect. Piperis Nigri, 3 i i j. > ; Sirupi Sennas, Jijss., vel q. s., ut fiat Electuarium molle, cu- jus devoret Cochlear., j., vel ij., minima mane, meridie, ct nocte. (In Ague, Diseases of Debility, &c.) Form. 87. Electuarium Cinchon/e Compositum. R Cinchonas Cordif. Corticis Pulv., Jj.; Confectionis Rdsas Gallic*1, Jss.; Acidi Sulphurici diluti, 3J.; Sirupi Zin- giberis, Jjss. M. Fiat Electuarium. Dosis 3J.—31 j , ter quaterve in die. Form. 88. Electuarium Cinchonje dum Ferro. R Cinchonas Cort. 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