A translation of the pharmacopoeia of the Royal College of Physicians of London, 1836. With notes and illustrations / By Richard Phillips.

  • Royal College of Physicians of London. Pharmacopoeia Londinensis. English
Date:
1837
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Credit: A translation of the pharmacopoeia of the Royal College of Physicians of London, 1836. With notes and illustrations / By Richard Phillips. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    SiSl UNGUENTUM PLUMBI lODIDL Ointment of Iodide of Lead. Take of Iodide of Lead an ounce, Lard eight ounces ; Rub together, and mix. Medicinal Use,—Employed in chronic enlargement of joints. UNGUENTUM 8AMBUCI. Ointment of Elder. Unguentum Sa7nbucinum, P.L. 1720, P.L. 1745. Unguentum Sambuci, P.L. 1788, P.L. 1800, P.L. 1824. Take of Elder [Flowers], Lard, each two pounds ; Boil the Elder Flowers in the Lard until they become crisp ; then press through a linen cloth. Medicinal Use.—This is used for the same purposes as the Unguentum Cetacei, over which it possesses no advantage but a pleasant smell. UNGUENTUM SULPHURIS. Ointment of Sulphur. TJnguentum e Sulphm'e, P.L. 1745. Unguentum Sulphuris, P.L. 1788, P.L. 1800, P.L. 1824. Take of Sulphur three ounces. Lard half a pound. Oil of Bergamot twenty minims ; Mix.
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