The pocket formulary and synposis of the British & foreign pharmacopoeias : comprising standard and approved formulae for the preparations & compounds employed in medical practice / by Henry Beasley.

  • Beasley, Henry
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1877
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    pharmaceutical operations. B. In the steam-bath the vapour of water is applied at a temperature above 212° F., but not exceeding 230 F. Balneum Aeen.?:, or sand-bath, denotes the heating of a vessel through the medium of sand. Balneum Metallicum, as a pharmaceutical agent, is made by melting together 8 parts of tin, 4 of lead, and 3 of bismuth. Balneum Oleosum is made with olive or fish oil, which may be heated to 500° F.] Balneum Vicense. P. Sain avtificiel de Vichy. Bicarb. soda 17 oz., water 60 gallons. Balsamum Aceticum Camphoeatum. M. Pelletiee. Curd soap, 5v, camphor jV, oil of thyme 9ij, acetic ether gv. Digest the soap in the ether till dissolved, and add the rest. [Dr. Sanchez' gout balsam is similar.] Balsamum Acousticum. Dr. Hugh Smith. Ox-gall 5iij, balsam of Peru 5j. Mix. In fetid discharges from the ear. Balsamum Acousticum cum Ceeasoto. Bouchaedat. Comp. spirit of balm jiiss, almond oil 5v, ox-gall 3x, crea- sote 10 drops. Balsamum Anodtnum. Bate. See Liuimeutura Opii. Balsamum ad Apoplecticos. E. 1744. Expressed oil of nutmeg ; liquefy, and add oil of cloves, of lavender, and of rosemary, each jss, oil of amber inx, balsam of Peru 5j. Balsamum Fioeatanti. P. See Sp. Floravanti. Balsamum Guaiacinum. L. 1745. Guaiac Ibj, balsam of Peru 3iij, rectified spirit Oij. Balsamum Htdeiodatum. See Linimentum loduretum Gelatinosum. Balsamum Locatelli. E. 1744. Melt Ibj tr. of yellow wax with fgxxiv of olive oil, and add Venice turpentine ftiss. Eemove from the fire, and add balsam of Peru gi.i, powdered dragon's blood Jj, and stir till cold. L. 1746 directed olive oil givj, Venice turpentine ftss, yellow wa.x Itss, red saunders 5vj. [Dose, 5ss, with conserve of roses ; also used as a gently stimulating ointment.] Balsamum Neeyinum. Baume Nerval. P. Expressed oil of nutmegs (oil of mace) Jiv, beef-marrow giv; melt, and add oil of rosemary 5lj, oil of cloves 5,j, balsam of Tolu 5ij, camphor ^j, dissolved in alcohol jiv. Balsamum ad Peeniones. Lejeune. Camphor 3j, tincture 4