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Tables of' Antimony, Opium,

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Camphorated Tincture of Opium contains in four drachms anda half, by measure, very nearly one grain of purified opium. Dub.

Ammoniuted Tincture of Opium, or Paregoric Elixir, is madewith about eight grains in each ounce of the liquid, or with aboutone grain in the drachm. Ed.

Syrup of Opium contains in an ounce measure about a grain ofthe watery extract of opium ; for the liquor, by the addition ofthe sugar, is more than doubled in bulk. Dub.

Tincture of Soap and Opium, formerly called Opiate Linimentand Anodyne Balsam, is made with one scruple of opium in eachounce of the liquid. Ed. j

Ti oc/tes of Liquorice with Opium contain about one grain ofopium in each drachm. Ed.

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Quicksilver.

Solution of Oxymuriate of Quicksilver contains one grain ofoxy-muriate of mercury in two fluidounces. Lond.

Quicksilver Pills contain fifteen grains of quicksilver in eachdrachm. Each pill contains one grain of quicksilver. Ed.

Quicksilver Pills contain one grain of quicksilver in three grainy.Lond.

Quicksilver Pills contain in six grains two of quicksilver.Dub.

Compound Pills cf Submuricte of Quicksilver contain a grain ofsubmuriate of quicksilver in about five grains. Lond.

Quicksilver Ointment contains twelve grains of quicksilver ineach drachm ; made with double quicksilver, each drachm con-tains twenty-four grains. Ed.

Stronger Quicksilver Ointment contains one drachm of quicksil-ver in two drachms. Lond. Dub.

Weaker Quicksilver Ointment contains one drachm of auicksil-ver in six drachms. Lond.

Quicksilver Liniment contains one drachm of quicksilver inabout six drachms. Lond.

Quicksilver Platter contains about sixteen grains of quicksilverin each drachm. Ed.

Quicksilver with Chalk contains one grain of quicksilver in threegrains. 1 ond.

Quicksilver with Magnesia, in three grains, contains two ofquicksilver. Dub.

Stronger Ointment of Nitrate of Quicksilver contains in eachdrachm four grains of quicksilver and eight of nitrous acid. Ed.

Milder intment of Nitrate of Quicksilver contains in eachscruple half a grain of quicksilver and one grain of nitrous acid.Ed.

Arsenic.

Solution of Arsenic contains one grain of oxide of arsenic intwo fluidrachms. Lond.