AXUNGIA, ADEPS, SEVUM.— LARD, FAT, SUET.
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Make into pills of one or two grains each.— One or two, according to the age of thepatient, to be given ever)* two hours, tillthree alvine dejections are produced daily.— Plenciz extolled them in the treatmentof the glandular tumours consequent onscarlatina.
PILULiE SOLARES. (WlRTEM.)
R. Aqueous Extract of Opium, one ounce.
Aloes,
Myrrh, M
Saffron, I of each,
Deutoxide of Antimony, )>one dram.
Subcarbonate of Ammonia,
Trochiscs of Viper,
Aurate of Ammonia, J
Oil of Cloves, fifty drops.
Make a pilular mass. — Dose, from one tothree grains. These pills were regarded asanodyne and sudorific.
AXUNGIA, ADEPS, SEVUM.—LARD, FAT, SUET.
5. Serum Mrcinwm. — Goat's Suet.
Synonimes :— Axonge, Suif, Fr. ; Fett,Schmalz, Unchlitt, Germ. ; Schahum,Arab. ; Hurraktail, Cyng. ; Beyl Ke-schubi, Dük. ; Manteca, Span. ; Schirbi,Hind. ; Lardo Sevo, Ital. ; Lemak-schau, Mal. ; Pih, Pers. ; Szmalee,Pol.; Govapa, Sans.; Isier, Swed.;Maat Kolupu, Tam. ; Passarum, Kowu,Tel.
Unctuous substances, more or less fluid,secreted in the cellular membrane of ani-mals.
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Fats of the Mammiferce.
1. Axungia Taxi. — Badger's Fat.
Synonimes :— Graisse de Blaireau, Fr. ;Dachsenschmalz, Germ.
Bruns. ; Hisp. : Palat. ; Wirtem. ;Herbip. ; Spielmann.
2. Sevum bovillum seu bubalum. — Beef Suet.
Synonimes : — Graisse de Bœuf, Fr. ;Rindstalg, Ochsenschmalz, Germ. ; Ox-etalg, Dan. ; Oxtalg, Swed.
Amst. ; Dan. ; Fenn. ; Lusit. ; Ross. ;Suec. ; Wtjrceb. ; Coxe ; Spielmann.
That which surrounds the kidnies is prin-cipally employed. It is white, solid, and ofa" vapid odour.
3. Medulla bovilla. — Beef Marrow.
Synonime : — Moelle de Bœuf, Fr. ;Gall. ; Spielmann.
It resembles suet in its consistence, it isof a white colour, with a reddish tinge ;and has an agreeable taste.
4. Axungia Pedum Tauri. — Neat's-foot Oil.
Synonimes :— Huile de Pieds de Bœuf,Fr. ; Klauenfett, Germ. ; Klœffett,Swed. ; Suec.
Synonimes : — Graisse de Bouc, Fr. ;Bocksschmalz, Germ. ; Bocktalg, Swed.
Amst.; Bruns.; Hisp.; Hass. ; Suec;Spielmann.
This is softer than that of the ox ; andit has a greenish tint.
6. Axungia Castoris. — Beaver's Fat.
Synonimes : — Graisse de Castor, Fr. ,Biberschmalz, Germ.
Wirtem. ; Spielmann.
7. Sevum Cervinum. — Stag's Suet.
Synonimes :— Graisse de Cerf, Fr. ; Hir-schtalg, Germ. ; Hiortetalg, Dan.
Dan. ; Fuld. ; Hass. ; Lipr. ; Piderit ;Spielmann.
8. Axungia Cati sylvestris. — Wild Cat's Fat.
Synonimes :— Graisse de Chat sauvage,Fr.; Wildkatzeuschmalz, Germ.
Palat. ; Wirtem. ; Spielmann.
9. Axungia Equi e eolio seu juba. —Fat ofthe Neck of the Horse.
Synonimes :— Graisse de Col de Cheval,Fr. ; Kamfett, Pferdescmalz, Germ.
10. Axungia Canis. — Dog's Fat.
Synonimes : ■— Graisse de Chien, Fr. ;Hundsschmalz, Germ.
Bruns. ; Palat. ; Wirtem. ; Herbip. ;Spielmann.
11. Axungia Erinacei. —Hedge-hog's Fat.Synonime :— Graisse de Hérisson, Fr.
Palat.
12. Axungia Hominis. —Human Fat.
Synonimes : — Graisse d'homme, Fr. ;Menschenschmalz, Germ.
Palat. ; Wirtem. ; Spielmann.