The pharmacopoeia of the Hospital for Diseases of the Throat and Chest (Golden Square) : based on the British pharmacopoeia / edited by Morell Mackenzie.

Date:
1881
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Credit: The pharmacopoeia of the Hospital for Diseases of the Throat and Chest (Golden Square) : based on the British pharmacopoeia / edited by Morell Mackenzie. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard Medical School.

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    Acidum Hydrocyanicum Dilutum, B.P. (Contains 2 per cent, of Anhydrous Prussic Acid.) Dose, 2 to 8 minims. Preparations—Mistura Acidi Hydrocyanici. Mistura Bismuthi Alkalina. Vapor Acidi Hydrocyanici. Acidum Laeticum, U.S.P., sp. gr. 1*212. Preparation—Nebula Acidi Lactici. Acidum Nitricum, B.P. Preparations—Acidum Nitricum Dilutum, B.P. Dose, 10 to 30 minims. Acidum Nitro - Hydrochloricum Dilutum, B.P. Dose, 5 to 20 minims. Mistura Acidi Nitro-Hydrochlorici. Acidum Oleicum. Oleic Acid. Obtained by the action of superheated steam on Palm Oil, and afterwards separating by pressure the Oleic Acid from the Palmitic Acid. Characters and Tests,—At ordinary tempera- tures it is an oily liquid of a sherry colour, with a slight but not disagreeable odour. It is acid to test-paper, insoluble in water, but is dissolved readily by Rectified Spirit, Ether, Chloroform, and Fixed Oils. Preparations—Linimentum Hydrargyri Oleatis cum Morphia. XJnguentum Hydrargyri Oleatis.