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
Date:
1877
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    heads, tliickened with linseed meal. (Some surgeons use bread-crumb.) (' VTAPLASMA Plumbi. Goiilard water ftj, bread-crumb q. s. t'ATAPLASMA PluMBAGINIS. BeNGAI, DISPENSATORY. Tlie powdered bark of Plumbago Rosea, with flour and water q. s. Applied for half an hour, it blisters. Cataplasma Potass.^: Acetatis. Cataplasme Neutrale. Acctatfi of potash 53, water Oj, crumb of bread q. s. To ill-conditioned sores. Cataplasma Quehcus Maein.e. See Cataplasma Fuci. Cataplasma Rapi. Guy's H. Peel turnips, boil them till soft, beat tliem to a pulp, and apply warm. Cataplasma Resoltens. P. H. Resolvent meals (Faring Resolvcntes, P.) =viij, emollient decoctiou q. s., liquid subacetate of lead jij. See also Ciitaplasma Saponis. Cataplasma Rosj3. Powdered alum 5ss, confection of roses 31V. Mix. Cataplasma Rubefaciens. P. Flour mustard made into a poultice with tepid water. Cataplasma Sapokis. White soap Jj, milk Oj, crumb of bread gviij. Boil slightly. F. H. Almond soap ^iv, barley flour, sviij, water q. s. Cataplasma Simplex. D. Simple Poultice. Oatmeal 2 parts, linseed meal 1 part, mixed with boiling water q. s. Guy's H. Linseed meal 1 part, ground bran 2, boiling water _q. s.; to be applied warm, smeared with a little olive oil. The simple linseed poultice and bread poultice are also so named. [In some hospitals poultices are nearly exploded, simple water being preferred. Spongio- pihne has been introduced as a medium for applvhio- water, or medicated liquids.] Cataplasma Sinapis. B. Mix gradually linseed meal ^iiss with boiling water 5x, and add mustard in powder ^iiss, constantly stirring. L. Similar. Guy's II. directs the surface of a common poultice to be sprinkled with flour of mustard. P. Mustard only, and cold water. Cataplasma Sod.e CnLORATiE. B. Chlorine Poultice. Add linseed meal |iv gradually to boilin- water ^viij, stirring constantly; then mix in solution of chl(>rinate'd soda f 5ii. i Cataplasma Sod/Ts Sulpiiatis. Dr. Kiukland. Sulphate