New homoeopathic pharmacopoeia & posology, or the mode of preparing homoeopathic medicines, and the administration of doses / compiled and translated from the German works of Buchner and Gruner, and the French work of Jahr, with original contributions by Charles J. Hempel.

  • Hempel, Charles J. (Charles Julius), 1811-1879.
Date:
1850
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Credit: New homoeopathic pharmacopoeia & posology, or the mode of preparing homoeopathic medicines, and the administration of doses / compiled and translated from the German works of Buchner and Gruner, and the French work of Jahr, with original contributions by Charles J. Hempel. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    near nitre, and the other near phosphorus. In like manner with the names murias barytce, carbonas bary- ta, &c, in place of which we have preferred baryta muriatica, baryta carbonica, &c, in order to be enabled, in the alphabetical order of the Materia Medica and the repertories, to place or arrange them near each other ; and so on, with all the names of this kind. The remedies which are found among the non-me- tallic bodies, the acids and the alkalies, are in all 30, the pathogenetic effects of 15 only being known, viz.:— 1. Non-metallic bodies, studied: Carbo animalis, Carbo vegetabilis, Graphites, Iodium, Kreasotum, He- par-sulfuris, Petroleum, Phosphorus, Selenium, Sulfur; proposed for study: Alcohol sulfuris, Bromium, Natrum sulfuratum, (sulphuret of soda.) 2. Acids, studied: Muriatis acidum, Nitri acidum, Phosphori acidum, Sulfuri acidum, Tartari acidum; proposed for study : Aceti acidum, Hydrocyani acidum, Molybdceni acidum. 3. Ethers, proposed for study : Nitri spiritus dulcis. 4. Alkalies, studied: Causticum; proposed for study : Kali causticum, Natoum causticum, Ammonium causti- cum ; Calcarea caustica, Baryta caustica, Strontiana caustica, (Sapo domesiicus.) The earths and the earthy and alkaline salts thus far admitted in homoeopathy, amount in all to twenty-five, twenty-two of which have been studied on the healthy human system, viz.: 1. Earths, studied: Alumina, Silicea. 2. Carbonates, studied : Ammonium carbonicum, Ba- ryta carbonica, Calcarea carbonica, Kali carbonicum, Magnesia carbonica, Natrum carbonicum, Strontiana carbonica. 3. Nitrates ; studied: Kali nitricum, Natrum nitri- cum. 4. Chlorates, studied : Kali chlo?*icum. 5. Sulphates, studied: Magnesia sulfurica, Na- trum sulfuricum; proposed for study: Calcarea sul- furic/. {Gypsum.)