The pharmacopoeia of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

  • Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.
Date:
1841
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Credit: The pharmacopoeia of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Pareira. Root of Cissampelos Pareira. {L, W. D C, Spr,) ; Pareira. Petroleum. Petroleum: rock-oil. PiMENTA. Unripe berries of Eugenia Pi- menta (Z) U.) ; Pimento. Piper longum. Dried spikes of Piper Ion- gum (Z/. W. Spr^ ; Long pepper. Piper nigrum. Dried unripe berries of Pi- per nigrum (Z. W. Spr.^ ; Black pepper. Pix A RIDA. Pitch; from various species of Pinus (Z. W. Spr.^ and Abies (JLam. Enc. Meth^ Pix burgundica. Concrete resinous exu- dation probably in a great measure from Abies excelsa \Lam. in Enc. Method, vi. 518.); Burgundy Pitch. Pix liquida. Tar; from various species of Pinus (L. W. Spr.^ and Abies (^Lam. Enc. Meth.^ Plumbi acetas. Acetate of lead. Entirely soluble in distilled water acidulated with acetic acid; Forty-eight grains thus dissolved are not entirely precipitated by a solution of 30 grains of phosphate of soda, Plumbi diacetatis aqua. Solution of di- acetate of lead. Goulard's extract. A copious precipitate is gradually formed when the breath is propelled through it by means of a tube. Plumbi carbonas. Carhonate of lead. It does not lose weight at a temperature of