POTASSIUM.
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ANTI-PLEURITIC LINIMENT.
Linimentum anti-pleuriticum seu Saponis.(Wirtem. ; Ellis ; Spielmann)
R. Venice Soap, two ounces.Oil of Bay, 1 of each,-------- Earth Worms, J one ounce.
Add to the solution
Solution of Ammonia, two drams.
Mix. (Wirtem.)
R. Venice Soap, two ounces.
Oil of Bay, one ounce.
Melt with a gentle heat, and add, whencold,
Balsamuin Tranquillum, one ounce.
Solution of Ammonia, two drams.Mix. (Spielmann)
R. Liniment of Soap, two ounces.
Solution of Ammonia, one ounce.
Tincture of Opium, half an ounce.Mix. (Ellis)
ANTI-PARALYTIC OINTMENT.
UnguentumParalyticum. (Bruns.; Her-bip. ; Niemann ; Spielmann)
R. Venice Soap, six ounces.
Oil of Juniper, one ounce.
Seeds of Rocket, six drams.Triturate together.
BALSAM OF AMBER. (VAN MONs)
R. Inspissated Oil of Amber, one part.
Spanish Soap,Melt together.
two parts.
RESOLVENT OINTMENT. (SaINTE-MaRIe)
R. Olive Oil, "I
Lime Water, I of each tw0 otmces .White Soap,White of Egg, JShake well together.
saponaceous plaster of cumin.(Saunders)
R. Hard Soap, \ of each one ounce.Yellow Wax, JCumin Plaster, three ounces.
Mix.
SAPONACEOUS PLASTER.
Emplastrum de Sapone seu Saponis seu sa-ponatum seu saponaceum seu mamiltare,Ceratum Saponis. (Lond. ; Dubl. ,Edinb. ; Amer. ; Ant. ; Gall. ; Form.Hop. Fr. ; Lipp. ; Lusit. ; Sard. ;Suec. ; Cadet de Gassicourt ; Coxe ;Van Mons)
Ceratum Saponis. (Lond. ; Amer. ;Coxe)
R. Hard Soap, eight ounces.
Yellow Wax, ten ounces.
Semi-vitreous Oxide of Lead,
one pound.Olive Oil, one pint«
Vinegar, one gallon.
Boil the vinegar with the oxideover a slow fire, constantly stirring,till they incorporate ; then add thesoap, and boil again in the samemanner till the humidity is entirelyevaporated : finally add the waxmelted with the oil.
R. Subcarbonate of Lead, "1 of each,
Deutoxide of Lead, J one pound.
Olive Oil, three pounds.
Soap, eight ounces.
Boil together, constantly stirring, adding
water gradually, till the mass assumes the
consistence of a plaster. (Sard.)
R. Diachylon Plaster, two hundred parts.Deutoxide of Lead, fifty parts.
Subcarbonate of Lead,
twenty-five parts.White Wax, ninety-six parts.
Water, a sufficient quantity.
Boil, constantly stirring ; and, having re-moved it from the fire and separated thewater, add
White Soap,
one hundred and twenty-five parts.
Boil slowly. (Gall. ; Cadet de Gas-sicourt)
R. Simple Diachylon Plaster, two pounds.
White Wax, three ounces.
Liquify over a slow fire, and add
White Soap, half a pound.
Make a plaster. (Ant.)
Jeromel has proposed to melt togetherone pound of diachylon, and one ounce ofwhite wax, and to incorporate with themass when cold, by small portions, threeounces of medicinal soap. — Form. Hop. Fr.prescribes eight parts of diachylon, two ofwax, and four of soap.
Emplastrum Saponis. (Lond. ;Dubl.)
R. Hard Soap, sliced, half a pound.Lead Plaster, three pounds.
Melt the plaster, add the soap, andboil to a proper consistence.