Materia medica, pharmacy, pharmacology and therapeutics / by W. Hale White.
- William Hale-White
- Date:
- 1899
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Materia medica, pharmacy, pharmacology and therapeutics / by W. Hale White. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![generally applied on lint, or washed on the part. The B. P. contains two : Lotio Hydrargyri Flava and Lotio Hydrargyri Nigra. Mella.—Mixtures of some substance with clari- fied honey. The B. P. contains only one : Mel Boracis. Misturse.—Liquid preparations consisting of one or more drugs dissolved in water or suspended in a solution of gum or some other thick fluid. The mixture is usually flavoured, and is for internal administration. Examples in B. P. of solutions : M. Creosoti, M. Sennse Composita. Examples in B. P. of suspension : M. Ammoniaci (the gum of which suspends the resin), M. Ferri Co. (triturated with water), M. Cretse, M. Guaiaci, M. Olei Eicini (suspended in gum). The dose of all is J— Mucilagines.—Mucilages are aqueous, viscid solutions or partial solutions of gum used for suspend- ing insoluble substances. The B. P. contains two : Mucilago Acaciae, and Mucilago Tragacanthae. There is no fixed dose; it is usually 5j. Olea.—There are many oils in the Pharmacopoeia. They are all obtained by distillation or by expression except Oleum Phosphoratum, which is a solution of phosphorus in almond oil. The B. P. olea are— Dose. Dose. Oleum Crotonis — Anethi — Anisi — Anthemidis — Cajuputi — Carui — Caryophylli — Cinnamomi — Coriandri — Eucalypti — eTuniperi — Lavandulae J Oleum Limonis — Menthae Piperit^e — Mentha Viridis — Myristicfe — Pimentae — Eosmarini — Phosphoratum — Copaiba ] — Cubeb£e [ — Santali j — Terebinthinae 1 2— lOni. 3- 45. 5—20ni. 1—5iu.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b20388652_0040.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
