The medical & chirurgical pharmacopoeia, for the use of hospitals, dispensaries, &c. / by Richard Reece.

Date:
1800
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Credit: The medical & chirurgical pharmacopoeia, for the use of hospitals, dispensaries, &c. / by Richard Reece. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

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    TINCT. DIGITALIS. R. Fol. Digitalis ficcat. unc. j. Sp. vinos, ten. lib. j. Cap. drach. fs. ad drach. j. Small Doles of the Fox Glove have a wonderful Effeft in retarding the Velocity of the Circulation, hence it becomes a moll valuable Medicine in phthifical Affeclions; in Haemorrhagic, as Hae- moptoe, epidaxis, Menorrhagia; in inflammatory, particularly Pneumonic, Phrenitis, and other Difeafes attended with a morbid Irritation of the vafcular Sydem. In hydropic Cafes this TinHure ihould be given to the Extent of drach. j. before its diuretic and cathartic Properties will appear, TINCT. GENTIANiE. ■ R. Rad. Gentian, cont. unc. iv. Cort, aurant. unc. ij. Gran. Farad, drach. vj. Aquae fervent, lib. iij. Sp. vinos, refdif. lib. j. TINCT. IPECACUANHA. R. Rad. Ipecacuanhas cont. unc. ij. Yin. Uvae palTae lib. ij.