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FERRUM.— IRON.
653
three grains.
six grains.
half a dram.
ANTHELMINTIC POWDER.
Pulvis anthelmintics seu amarus ferratus.(Dan.; Mil. Copen.; Suec; Herbip. ;Niemann ; Pierquin ; Swediaur)
R. Sulphate of Iron, half an ounce.
Flowers of Tansey, three ounces.
Make a powder. (Mil. Copen.)
R. Sulphate of Iron, one dram.
Flowers of Tansey, T_ of each,
Seeds of Artemisia, J three drains.
Mix. (Dan.; Niemann; Swediaur)
R. Sulphate of Iron, one part.
Flowers of Tansey, six parts.
Valerian, three parts and a half.
Mix. (Mil. Copen.)
R. Sulphate of Iron,
Flowers of Tansey,
Root of Jalap,Mix. (Niemann)
Pierquin prescribes four grains of sul-phate, ten of seeds of artemisia, and ascruple of jalap.
R. Sulphate of Iron, l of each onepart .-Lesser Cardamoms, JSeeds of Artemisia, 1 of each,Tops of Tansey, J two parts.
Reduce each separately to powder, andmix. (Suec.)
anthelmintic trochiscs. (Wirtem.)
R. Sulphate of Iron, half an ounce.
Seeds of Artemisia,
one ounce and a half.White Sugar, eight ounces.
Reduce them to powder, then with tendrams of this and a sufficient quantity ofmucilage of gum arabic, make thirty tro-chiscs.
INK POWDER.
Pulvis atramentarius. (Bruns.)
R. Sulphate of Iron, four ounces.
Nutgalls, six ounces.
Muriate of Soda, six drains.
Gum Arabic, one ounce and a half.
Mix intimately.
FEBRIFUGE BOLUSES. (CaDET DE Gas-
sicourt)
R
one dram.
two drams.
a sufficient quantity
Sulphate of Iron,Valerian Root,Honey,to make eight boluses.
Marc directs one or two of them to betaken every hour before the paroxysm. Hesometimes substitutes the following liquor.
FEBRIFUGE LIQUOR. (CaDET DE GaSSI-
court)
R. Sulphate of Iron, one dram.
Spring Water, two pounds.
Mix. — Dose, from half a glassful to oneglassful, to be taken every two hours, be-tween the paroxysms.
tonic potion. (Hisp.)
R. Sulphate of Iron, two grains.
Sulphuric Acid, ten drops.
Sugar, one drain.
Water, one ounce.
Mix. — Dose, a tea-spoonful every two,
three, or four hours ; to children.
FERRUGINOUS DRINK. (CADET DE GaS-
sicourt)
R. Sulphate of Iron, half a dram.
Distilled Water, two pounds.
Oleosaccharum of Orange, two drams.Dissolve and filter.
It is recommended in chlorosis, dropsies,leucorrhcea, dyspepsia, and passive he-morrhages. — Dose, one or two pounds inthe course of the day.
GUMMY FERRUGINOUS LIQUOR. (HlSP.)
R. Sulphate of Iron, one dram and a half.Gum Arabic, one ounce.
Boiling Water, one pound.
Dissolve and strain.
(Niemann)four scruples.
astringent injection.
R.
eight ounces.
Sulphate of Iron,
Water,Dissolve.
Bavar. prescribes a solution of sulphateof iron, as a re-agent, prepared with onepart of sulphate and nine parts of water. —Form. Hop. Fr. — a Ferruginous solution,in which there enters one part of salt andten parts of water.
(Niemann)
half an ounce.
two drains.
half a dram.
two pounds.
astringent fomentation
R. Sulphate of Iron,White Sugar,Camphor,Distilled Water,Mix.
matre-la-faveur's styptic liquor.(Bories; Pierquin)
R. Oxide of Iron, of each,
Sulphuric Acid, J eight ounces.
Evaporate to dryness, and treat the re-siduum with
Alcohol, ten ounces.
Evaporate the tincture to dryness; then
dissolve one part of the residuum in four