200

Decoctions.

DECOCTÜM CORTICIS PBRUVI-

ANI.Decoction of Peruvian Bark.

Take of Peruvian Bark, powdered, oneounce by weight.

Diftilled Water one pint, and threeounces by meafure.

Boil, for ten minutes, in a covered veffel,and ftrain the liquor whilfr. hot.

R E M A R K.

The propriety of boiling the Bark in a clofe veiTel,and for fo dort a time, — to thofe who have ob-ferved the peculiar odour exhaled, added to whatBaume obfervesqfits decompofition and deftru&ionby long boiling,— v/ill appear evident.

OC■. I pro ENEMATE.

?or A Clystbr.

Leaves of Mailow onev eight.

Dried