34 NAT. ORDER. CINCHONACE^. 



alkali not saturated by an acid, a precipitate is formed on adding it 

 to aqueous liquors. 



WINE OF QUININE. 



Take of good Madeira Wine* - 1 livre (oz. 22. 104 troy.) 

 Sulphate of Quinine - 12 grs. (grains 9. 84 troy.) 



SIRUP OF QUININE. 



Take of simple sirup - - 2 pounds (31 oz. 4 dr. 2 gr. troy.) 

 Sulphate of Quinine 64 grains (gr. 52. 48 troy.) 

 M. Magendie has proposed the following formulae for the exhi- 

 bition of Cinchonine : — 



SIRUP OF CINCHONINE. 



Take of simple sirup - - - - 1 pound (15 oz. 6 dr. 1 gr. troy.) 

 Sulphate of Cinchonine - 48 grains (gr. 39. 36 troy.) 



TINCTURE OF CINCHONINE. 



Take of sulphate of Cinchonine - 9 grains (gr. 7. 383 tro}-.) 

 Alcohol at 34° (847) - - 1 ounce (7 dr. 52. 5 gr. troy. 



WINE OF CIWCHONINE. 



Take of Madeira Wine - - - - 1 litre (oz. 31. 104 troy.) 

 Sulphate of Cinchonine - 18 grains (gr. 14. 76. troy.) 

 The above preparations of cinchonine may be given in equal 

 doses, and under the same circumstances with the preparations of 

 quinine. 



• Any other white wine may be substituted. 



