FERRUM.— IRON.
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They are recommended to arrest atonichaemorrhages.
R. Rust of Iron, six drams.
Aloes, one ounce.
Scanimony, of each,
Gum Ammoniac, half an ounce.
Saffron, of each, oneSulphate of Potass, J dram and a half.
Oxymel of Squill, a sufficient quantity.
Mix.. — Dose, from a scruple to a dram.(Ferr.)
anti-spasmodic boluses. (ellis)
R. Valerian, one dram.
Suhcarbonate of Iron, half a scruple.Mucilage o£ Gum Arabic,
a sufficient quantity.Mix. — Dose, one, thrice a day.
tonic pills. (Ellis)
R. Cinchona, 1 of each> one ounce .
Rust of Iron, J
Copaiba, a sufficient quantity
to make a pilular mass.
CHALYBEATE BOLUSES. (SAUNDERS)
R. Prepared Rust of Iron, twelve grains.
CanfHa Alba, } of each, three grains.
Conserve of Wormwood,
twenty-four grains.Mix.
stomachic pills. (Ratier)
R. Subcarbonate of Iron, six grains.
Magnesia, eight grains.
Cinnamon, four grains.
Saffron, six grains.
Simple Syrup, a sufficient quantityMix.
ferruginous alterative pills.
Pilules blanches. (Bories ; Cadet deGassicourt ; Pieröuin)
R. Aperitive Saffron of Mars, two drams.Proto-cliloruret of Mercury,
half a drain.Jalap, half an ounce.
Wood-lice, two scruples.
Compound Syrup of Smallage,
a sufficient quantity.
Make pills of four grains each.
They are recommended by Barthez inscrofulous diseases. — Dose, two, daily.
resolvent pills. (Cadet de Gassi-court)
R, Aperitive Saffron of Mars,
two scruples.
Proto-chloruret of
Antimony,Golden Sulphuret of
Antimony,Myrrh,
Gum Ammoniac,Galbanum,Aloes,Compound Syrup of Smallage,
a sufficient quantity.Make pills of three grains each. — Dose,three, morning and evening, in abdominalobstructions.
of each,
twelve grains.
of each,one scruple.
U.
tonic powder. (Ellis)
of each, one dram.
Rust of Iron,
Calumba,Rhubarb,Ginger, J
Mix, and divide into twelve doses ; oneto be taken thrice a day.
grimaldi's powder. (Cadet de Gas-sicourtJ
R. Subcarbonate of Iron,
four ounces and a half.Scammony,
Pearls, > of each, one ounce.
Oriental Bezoar, J
Lamp-black, six drams.
Magnesia, "I of each,
Supertartrate of Potass, j half anounce.Oil of Juniper, of each,
Copaiba, j three drains.
Mix. — Dose, from thirty-six to forty-eight grains. It is extolled in diseases ofthe skin.
ASTRINGENT POWDER.
Ptdvis ad mictum involunlarhtm. (Palat.)
R. Astringent Saffron of Mars,
four scruples.
Petals of Roses, "1 of each,
Skin of Fowl's Gizzard, J two drains.
Fossile Unicorn, ~)
Lemnian hole,
Prepared Coral,
Seeds of Agrimony,
------------ St. John's-wort,J
Oil of Nutmeg, one scruple.
White Sugar, one ounce.
Mix. — Dose, from a scruple to half adram, thrice a day, in an infusion of oak-bark.
anti-cachectic powder. (augustin ;Cadet de Gassicourt)
R. Subcarbonate of Iron, half an ounce.
Cinnamon, one ounce and a half.
Sugar, two ounces.
Mix. — Dose, from half a dram to one
dram. (Cadet de Gassicourt)
4 N
of each,one dram.