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RUTA.— RUE.

e, 1 of each,

J an equal part.

hours; then strain, and dissolve in theliquor.

Camphor, two drams.

Filter. — It is employed as a prophylactic.

INFUSED OIL OF RUE.

Oleum Rutœ infvsvm. (Bruns. ; Hisp. ;Gall.; Sard.; Wirtem.; Herbip.)

R. Fresh Herb of Rue,Olive Oil,

Digest for three days, and express.(Bruns. ; Wirtem.)R. Fresh Herb of Rue,

one part and a half.Olive Oil, three parts.

Digest for three days in a water-bath andexpress when cold. Repeat the macera-tion with fresh herb. (Sard.)

Gall, directs two parts of oil to be ma-cerated with one part of herb for twenty-four hours in warm ashes, the operation tobe repeated a second time, the mixture tobe then slightly boiled, and expressed.R. Fresh Herb of Rue, one part.

Olive Oil, two parts.

Digest for three days at a moderate heat ;then boil to the consumption of the humi-dity, and express. (Herbip.;

Hisp. prescribes one part of herb andthree parts of oil.

It is excitant, anti-colical, anthelmintic,and nervine. It is employed in lavementsand frictions.

OINTMENT OF RUE.

Ungumtum sen Butyrum Rutœ. (Hisp.)

R. Fresh Leaves of Rue, 1 of each

----------------------- Wormwood, V two

———■------------ Mint, J ounces.

Lard, sixteen ounces.

Boil to the consumption of the humidity,

and strain with expression.

ESSENTIAL OIL OF RUE.

Oleum Rutœ œthereum, jEtheroleum Rutœ.(DuBL. ; Amst. ; Ant.; Austr. ; Ba-tav. ; Bavar. ; Belg. ; Bruns. ; Gall.;Ferr. ; Fuld. ; Hann. ; Hass. ; Lipp. ;Palat. ; Pol. ; J5orus. ; Ross. ; Sard.;Sax.; Herbip.; Brugnatelli ; Coxe ;Piderit ; Swediaur)

Oleum Rutee. (Dubl.)

R. Fresh Herb of Rue,

any quantity.Water, a sufficient quantity,

to prevent empyreuma. Distil.

Amst. ; Batav. ; Belg. ; Ferr. ; Ross.;Brugnatelli ; and Coxe require the same.

Bavar. ; Fuld. ; and Lipp. prescribe

one part of herb and three parts of water.

■— Swediaur — one of herh and four of

water. — Gall. — five of herb and seven of

water. — Ant. — three of herb and ten of

water. — Hann. ; Pol. ; Borus. ; and Sax.;

one of herb and eight of water. — Austr. —

one of herb and twelve of water.

R. Fresh Herb of Rue, twenty-five parts.

Water, seventy-five parts.

Muriate of Soda, three parts.

Distil at the end of three days. (Bruns.;

Hass. ; Palat. ; Sard. ; Piderit)

R. Fresh Herb of Rue, any quantity.

Distilled Water of Rue,

a sufficient quantity.Distil. (Herbip.)

balsam of rue.BalsamumRutœ. (Wirtem.; Spielmann)

R. Oil of Nutmeg, two drams and a half.Essential Oil of Rue, one dram.

Mix

distilled water of rue.

Aqua Rutee. (Amst.; Austr.; Batav.;

Bavar.; Belg.; Hann.; Palat.; Pol.;

Borus. ; Sard. ; Sax. ; Brugnatelli ;

Swediaur ; Van Mons)R. Fresh Herb of Rue, one part.

Water, a sufficient quantity.

At the expiration of twelve hours, distilten parts. (Amst. ; Batav. ; Belg. ;Hann. ; Pol. ; Borus. ; Swediaur)

Palat. prescribes one part of herb andfour parts of water ; two parts to be dis-tilled. — Herbip.; and Brugnatelli —one of herb and six of water ; four to bedistilled. — Bavar. — one of herb and six-teen of water ; eight to be distilled. — Sax.— one of herb and fifteen of water ; ten tobe distilled. — Austr. — one of herb andtwelve of water ; four to be distilled.R. Fresh Herb of Rue, one part.

Water, four parts.

Distil one half, and re-distil the product

with fresh herb. (Sard.)

R. Fresh Herb of Rue, ten parts.

Proof Spirit, one half part.

Water, one hundred and sixty parts.

Distil forty parts. (Van Mons)

anti-hysteric julep. (Sainte-Marie)

R. Distilled Water of Rue,

----------------- Bryony»

— Orange

Flowers,Syrup of French Lavender,

------------- Valerian,

------------- Peony,

Mix. — To be taken at three or four doses.