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SODIUM.
Amer. ; Coxe ; and Ellis prescribe onedram of subcarbonate and half a dram ofsoap ; to be made into forty pills.
ABSORBENT PILLS. (ELLIS)
R. Subcarbonate of Soda, "I , ,
Rhubarb, L ofeach ',
Extract Of Gentian, J one scru P le -Proto-chloruret of Mercury,
three grains.Make twenty pills. — Dose, two ; in dys-pepsia.
ALKALINE OINTMENT. (RatIER)
R. Subcarbonate of Soda, two drams.
Sydenham's Laudanum, one dram.
Lard, one ounce.
Mix. — Cullerier employed it in variouscutaneous affections, when there was muchpain.R. Subcarbonate of Soda, \ of each,
Sulphuret of Potass, J three drams.
Lard, three ounces.
Mix. — Alibert directed it to he rubbed
upon the head in tinea even' day, after
having removed the crusts or scales with
emollient cataplasms.
ANTI-NEPHRITIC LIQUOR.
Aqua anti-nephritica. (Fuld. ; Hamb. ;Lipp. ; Niemann)
R. Subcarbonate of Soda, two drams.
Lime Water, two pounds.
Dissolve. — Dose, two or three spoonfuls.
ABSORBENT MIXTURE.
Mixtura antacida. (Ellis; Swediaur)
of each,two drams,two.two drams.
four scruples.
of each,three ounces.
R. Subcarbonace of Soda, \
White Sugar, J
Yolks of Eggs,
Honey,Mix. (Swediaur)R. Subcarbonate of Soda,
Infusion of Gentian, 1
Cinnamon Water, /
Tincture of Cardamoms,
one ounce and a half.Mix. — Dose, a spoonful every two orthree hours. (Ellis)R. Subcarbonate of Soda, one dram.
White Sugar, half an ounce.
Mucilage of Gum Arabic, two ounces.
Water, thirty ounces.
Spirit of Pimenta, two ounces.
Mix. — Dose, two ounces, three or fourtimes a day. (Swediaur)R. Subcarbonate of Soda,
Rhubarb,
Simple Syrup,
Mint Water,
two scruples.
two drams.
one ounce,eight ounces.
Dissolve, and mix. — Dose, two spoon-fuls, thrice a day. (Swediaur)
digestive potion.
Infusum amarum cum Natro. (Augustin)
R. Root of Gentian, two drams.
Unripe Orange, one dram and a half.
Lesser Cardamoms, half a dram
Subcarbonate of Soda, one dram.
Boiling Water, six ounces.
Infuse for six hours, and strain. — Dose,a spoonful, thrice a day.
anti-scrofulous potion. (Ratier)
R. Subcarbonate of Soda, half a dram.Tincture of Gentian, half an ounce.Dissolve.
Peschier has employed in goitre formany years past, a more or less concen-trated solution of subcarbonate of soda ;from two to four drams of the salt in eightounces of water, of which be gives twice aday in half a glassful of wine or sweetenedaromatic water. Hufei.and prescribesfour spoonfuls daily of a solution of twodrams of subcarbonate in six ounces of balmwater and half an ounce of cinnamon water.
potion against urinary gravel.
(Sainte-Marie)
of each,one pinch.
R. Linseed, bruised,
Montpellier Maidenhair,
Iceplant Herb,
Water, one pound.
Boil for a quarter of an hour, and add tothe strained liquor
Subcarbonate of Soda, one scruple.
Dissolve. — To be taken in the course ofthe day.
alkaline balsamic solution.
Solutio balsámica alkalisata. (Swediaur)
R. Subcarbonate of Soda, "J of each,
Sugar, >- one ounce
Myrrh, J and a half.
Peruvian Balsam, half an ounce.
Canadian Balsam, ten drams.
Water, one pound and a half.
Mix. — One ounce of this solution is to
be mixed with a pound and a half of water,
and taken in the course of the day.
lithontriptic injectionR.
(Bories)
Subcarbonate of Soda, one dram.
Soap, two ounces.
Water, twelve ounces.
Mix. — It is recommended as a solvent for
urinary calculi formed of uric acid.