Pharmacopoeia of St. John's Hospital for Diseases of the Skin, Leicester Square, London, W.C.

  • St. John's Hospital for Diseases of the Skin (London, England)
Date:
1888
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Credit: Pharmacopoeia of St. John's Hospital for Diseases of the Skin, Leicester Square, London, W.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    4. PiLULA CRE^VSOTI CUM RhEO. R Creasoti .. .. .. .. i»l vj. Pulveris capsici .. .. .. gr- vj. Pilulae rhoi compositaj .. .. gr. xviij. Miace; fiant pilulaj vj. Said to be useful in gastric disturbfinee accompany- ing eczema of ala> of nose and cheeks. The dose is one pill tive minutes after dinner. 5. PiLULA Extractorum (Milton). K Extracti rhei .. „ jalapm ,, hyoscyaini .. SajMjnis duri Tui .. .. .. gr. vijss. Misco; fiant pilulm vj. A much milder pill than that of colo<*ynth and mercury; seems to suit paiticularly well with the acid and bitter mixture, and is a gi-eat favourite with the more delicate patients. SOLUTIONS. SOLUTIO Ferri Acida. The base of the acid solution of iron mixture. It is made by pouring a pint of chemically pure hydro- chloric acid over two ounces of the iron known as rnagnot-drawm. The mixture is shaken every day for a week, at the end of which time it is generally found