The American new dispensatory. Containing general principles of pharmaceutick chemistry, chemical analysis of the articles of materia medica, pharmaceutick operations ... / [James Thacher].

  • Thacher, James, 1754-1844.
Date:
1821
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Credit: The American new dispensatory. Containing general principles of pharmaceutick chemistry, chemical analysis of the articles of materia medica, pharmaceutick operations ... / [James Thacher]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ¢ 718 TABLE, ic. } Troches of liquorice with opium contain about one grain of opium in each drachm. ane tinclure of opium contains nearly one grain of opium in three drachms. QUICKSILVER. Quicksilver pills contain fifteen grains of quicksilver In each drachm. Each piil contains one grain of quicksil- ver. Quicksilver ointment contains about twenty: -five grains of quicksilver in each drachm. Mild qucksiiver ointment contains twelve grains of quick- silver in each drachm. Quicksilver plaster contains about sixteen grains of quick- silver in each drachm. Ointment of nilrate of quicksilver contains in each —drachm four grains of quicksilver and eight of nitrous acid. Milder ointment of nitrate of quicksilver contains in each scruple half a grain of quicksilver, and one grain of nitrous acid. : . menka nie Ointment of the sub-muriate of quicksilver and. ammonia contains in each drachm about four anda half grafts of the oxide. | x i ea ete es ee a RE en a hm,