310lt.
ATROPA.
of each, five grains.
Leaves of Belladonna, sixteen grains.
Rhubarb, two scruples.
Fennel, eight scruples.
Make a powder, and divide into eight
doses. (Hamb.)
R. Leaves of Belladonna, one grain.
Rhubarb. fifteen grains.
Mix. (Augustin)R. Leaves of Belladonna.
from one to three grains.Musk, "1Camphor, JWhite Sugar, ten grains.
Make a powder. (Augustin)
R. Root of Belladonna,
from three to five grains.
------- Liquorice, | of each,
White Sugar, J three grains.
Compound Powder of Ipecacuanha,
twelve grains.Sulphur,
from twenty-two to twenty-fivegrains.Oil of Anise, "1 of each,-------- Amber, J fromtwotothreedrops.
Make a powder. — Dose, tengrains, everytwo hours. (Augustin)
FÉCULA OF BELLADONNA. (VAN MONs)
R. Fresh Leaves of Belladonna,
any quantity.Bruise them in a stone mortar, and ex-press the juice. Bruise the residue with alittle water, and express again. Mix thetwo liquors together, and set the mixtureaside ; then decant, and apply heat to pro-duce coagulation ; remove the vessel fromthe fire, strain, wash the fécula well, dry itwith a moderate heat, and reduce it topowder.
EXTRACT OF BELLADONNA.
Extractimi Belladonna. (Lond. ; Edinb. ;Dubl. ; Amer. ; Ant. ; Austr. ; Batav. ;Belg. ; Bruns. ; Gall. ; Ferr. ; Form.Hup. Fr. ; Fuld.-, Genev. ; Hann.;Hass. ; Lipp. ; Olden.; Pol. ; Bords. ;Sax.; Wirtem. ; Herbip. ; Brugna-natelli ; Coxe ; Van Moss)
Extractum Belladonnse, (Lond.)
Suecas Spissatus Belladonnas. (Edinb.;Dubl.)
R. Fresh Herb of Belladonna,
any quantity.
Bruise them in a stone mortar,
sprinkling them with a little water ;
then express the juice, and evaporate
it immediately in a water-bath,
stirring constantly, towards the end,with a spatula.
The same formula is given by Amer. ;Bruns. ; Dan. ; Fuld. ; Genev. ; Hann. ;Hass. ; Lipp. ; Olden. ; Lusit. ; Borus. ;Wirtem.; Herbip.jBrugnatelli; Coxe;Swediaur.
R. Leaves of Belladonna, any quantity.Water, a sufficient quantity.
Exhaust the herb by several successiveboilings ; then mix the decoctions together,decant, and evaporate in a water-bath.(Austr.)
R. Fresh Leaves of Belladonna,
any quantity.Bruise them with a little water, and strainthrough a sieve ; set the liquor aside, de-cant, coagulate at the fire, and strain again ;then, having evaporated it to the consistenceof pilular mass, remove it from the fire, in-corporate the dregs which were set apart,and evaporate again to the required con-sistence. (Ant. ; Gall. ; Form. Hop. Fr. ;Sax. ; Van Mons)
R. Fresh leaves of Belladonna,
any quantity.Bruise them, express the juice, and eva-porate it, without removing the scum, tosuch a consistence that one fourth part ofpowdered dry herb of belladonna is re-quired to bring it to the firmness of an ex-tract. (Batav.; Belg. ; Ferr.)
PILLS OF BELLADONNA. (FORM. HOP. Fr. ;
Brera )
R. Extract of Belladonna, any quantity.Liquorice Powder, a sufficient quantity.
Make into pills of half a grain each.(Form. Hop. Fr.)
R. Leaves of Belladonna, two grains.
Rob of Elder, a sufficient quantity
to make eight boluses.—One to be takenevery two hours, in hooping cough andscarlatina. (Brera)
ANTI-ICTERIC PILLS. (CADET DE GaSSI-COURT )
R. Extract of Belladonna,
twenty-four grains.Leaves of Belladonna, fifteen grains.Make into pills of half a grain each.
SOLUTION OF BELLADONNA. (ELLIS)
one scruple,three ounces.
R. Extract of BelladonnaWater,
Mix.
This is employed in cataract, to procuredilatation of the pupil.