AURUM.—GOLD.
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HYDROCHLORATE OF GOLD.
Murías Auri Liquidus. (Bavar.)
R. Chloruret of Gold, one part.
Distilled Water, nineteen parts.
Dissolve.
powder of chloruret of gold.(Brera; Niemann)
R. Chloruret of Gold, one grain.
Starch, one dram.
Divide into fifteen doses. (Niemann)
ANTI-SYPHILITIC BOLUSES. (BaTAV.)
R. Chloruret of Gold,
from half a grain to two grains.Extract of Aconite,
from six to twelve grains.Make six boluses, to be taken at thrice,in the course of the day.
pills of chloruret of gold. (amer. ;Coxe ; Ellis ; Niemann ; Pierouin)
R. Chloruret of Gold, ten grains.
Liquorice Powder, three drams.
Simple Syrup, a sufficient quantity.Make one hundred and fifty pills.(Amer. ; Coxe ; Ellis ; Niemann)
R. Chloruret of Gold, one grain.
Extract of Mezereon, sixty grains.Make sixty pills. (Pierouin)
Dose, one daily ; to be augmented pro-gressively.
TINCTURE OF GOLD.
TincturaAuri, Aurum potabile. (Spiel-mann)
R. Pure Gold, one dram.
Hydrochloro-nitric Acid, one ounce.Dissolve, and add
Essential Oil of Rosemary, two ounces.
Set aside till the colour of the acid shallhave entirely disappeared, absorbed by thesupernatant oil : dissolve this in
Rectified Spirit, eight ounces.
Dose, ten drops.
CHLORURET OP GOLD AND OF SODIUM.
Hydrochloras sen Murías Auri et Sodii,Murías Aurico - nUricum. ( Ferr. ;Suec. ; Bories ; Brugnatelli ; Cadetde Gassicocrt ; Henri ; Niemann ;Swediaur ; Van Moss)
R. Pure Gold, 1 of each,
Muriate of Soda, / an equal part.Dissolve the gold in
Hydrochloro-nitric Acid,
a sufficient quantity ;
then add the muriate, filter the solution,and evaporate it slowly to dryness.
Dose, from the fifteenth to the sixth of agrain, daily, in gum syrup.
prepared chloruret of gold andof sodium. (Bories)
R. Crystallized Chloruret of Gold and
of Sodium, one grain.
Powdered Iris, exhausted by waterand alcohol, two grains.
Mix intimately.
This quantity is at first divided into fif-teen, then into fourteen, thirteen, twelve,and even progressively into eight doses.One dose is rubbed upon the tongue, everyday.
syrup of chloruret of gold and ofsodium. (Bories; Pierojuin)
R. Crystallized Chloruret of Gold and
of Sodium, one grain.
Syrup of Sarsaparilla, eight ounces.Dissolve.
anti-scrofulous syrup. (Bories ;Pierquin)
R. Cinchona, 1 of each,
Root of Gentian, J three ounces.Recent Bark of Mezereon,
one ounce and a half.Leaves of Digitalis,
two drains and a half.Water, one pound and a half.
Boil down to sixteen ounces. Infuse inthe strained decoction,
Bitter Orange Peel, one ounce.
Cloves, four drams.
Express, and add
White Sugar, two pounds.
Make a syrup, and dissolve in it
Chloruret of Gold and of Sodium
four grains.Dose, one spoonful, morning and even-ing, gradually encreased to four spoonfulseach time.
OXIDE OF GOLD.
Aurum Oxydatum. (Ferr. ; Hank. ,Wirtem. ; Bories ; Fee ; Planche ;
Spielmann)
1. Prepared by Calcination; Crocus Sous.(Wirtem ; Spielmann)
R. Pure Gold, one part.
Mercury, six parts.
Make an amalgam, and triturate with
twice its weight of sulphur : then calcine
till the mercury and sulphur become dissi-
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