PHARMACOPOEIA, PHARMACY, AND GLOSSARY 



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4. BLISTER. Mercury and Cantharides. (See Sec. 



410.) 



5. BLISTER. Mercury and croton oil. (See Sec. 410.) 



6. BLISTER. Red Mercury. (See Sec. 410.) 



7. CARRON OIL. 



Raw linseed oil . . . . 1 part. 



Lime water . . . . 1 part. 



Shake well before using. 



8. CONDITION POWDER. 



Flowers of sulphur .... 2 parts. 

 Nitre . . . . . . .1 part. 



Fenugreek 1 part. 



Gentian . . . . . .1 part. 



Iron carbonate . . . . .1 part. 



Aniseed, P. ..... 1 part. 



Mix well into a powder, and give J oz. twice a 

 day in the feed. 



9. DICK'S LOTION. (See Lotion, White.) 



10. ELECTUARY (for coughs). 



Pot. chlorate . . . . i dr. 



Camphor . . . . J dr. 



Pot. nitrate . . . . j dr. 



Belladonna, F.E. . . . J dr. 



Treacle, about J Ib. 



Dissolve the camphor in methylated alcohol ; and 

 the belladonna in boiling water. Place on the tongue 

 with a spatula. 



11. LIME-WATER. Saturated solution of lime in dis- 



tilled water. 



12. LINIMENT OF AMMONIA. 



Ammonia fort. (NH 4 OH) . . 25 parts. 



Almond oil .... 25 parts. 



Olive oil . . . . .50 parts. 



Shake well. 



13. LINIMENT OF AMMONIA, COMPOUND. 

 Ammonia dil. . . . .1 part. 

 Alcohol, meth. . ... 1 part. 

 Oil of turps. . . . .1 part. 

 Water, to make 5 parts by volume. 



14. LINIMENT OF AMMONIA AND OIL. 

 Camphor . . 1 oz. 

 Alcohol, meth. . . . 4 oz. 

 Liq. ammonia? fort. . . 2 oz. 

 Oil of linseed . ... 1 pint. 



15. LINIMENT OF CAMPHOR, COMPOUND. 

 Camphor . . . . .1 part. 

 Ammonia fort. . ... 2 parts. 

 Alcohol, meth. . . .6 parts. 



Dissolve the camphor in the alcohol, and then 

 add the ammonia. 



16. LINIMENT OF OPIUM. 



Tine, opium . ... 1 part. 

 Liniment of soap . . .1 part. 

 Leave for a few days, and filter through filter-paper > 

 if a clear liniment is required. 



17. LINIMENT OF SOAP. 



Soft soap . . . . .2 parts. 

 Water . . . . .4 parts. 

 Camphor . . . . .1 part. 

 Alcohol, sufficient to dissolve the camphor, which 



must be dissolved before adding the soap 



and water. 



18. LINIMENT OF IODINE. 



Iodine 2J parts. 



Pot. iodide .... 4 parts. 



Camphor J part. 



Meth. alcohol (10 per cent.) . 20 parts. 

 Paint on with brush. 



19. LINIMENT, strong, for sprains, curb, etc. 

 Mercury perchloride . . .35 gr. 

 Pot. iodide . . . . 4 dr. 

 Iodine . . . . 1 oz. 

 Water, distilled . . . . 1 oz. 

 Ether, to make 8 oz. 



Paint on with brush. Part must be kept quite 

 dry. 



20. LINIMENT, to ease pain. 



Chloral hydrate . . . .1 part. 



Camphor . . . . .1 part. 

 Rub well together in mortar until they become 

 liquid. 



Rub well into part for 10 minutes. 



21. LOTION FOR EYE. 



Zinc sulphate . . . . 3 gr. 



Opium tine. . . . . 4 dr. 



Water 1 pint. 



22. LOTION, WHITE (DICK'S). 



Lead acetate . ... 1 part. 



Zinc sulphate . . . . 1 part. 



Water . . . . .40 parts. 

 (If 4 parts oil eucalyptus are added, it is good lo 

 keep flies off.) 



Always shake well before use. 



23. OINTMENT OF AMMONIATED MERCURY (white pre- 



cipitate ointment). 



Petrolatum . . . . 3J parts. 



Hard paraffin . . . 1 i parts. 



Ammoniated mercury \ part. 



Melt the two greases in a tin, stir until cold. Rub 

 in the mercury with a spatula on a plate. 



Good for grease and ringworm ; is scarcely 

 absorbed by the skin. 



24. OINTMENT, BORACIC. 



Boracic acid . . . .1 part. 



Lard . . . . .9 parts. 



Heat, and stir until cold. 



25. OINTMENT OF EUCALYPTUS. 



Hydrated wool fat . . .5 parts. 



Petrolatum . . . . 2J parts. 



Oil of eucalyptus \ part. 



Mix on glass plate with spatula. Good for sores ; 

 is a disinfectant. 



26. OINTMENT OF IODINE. 



Iodine . . . . .1 part. 



Pot. iodide . . . .1 part. 



Glycerine . . . . .3 parts. 



Lard . . . . . .20 parts. 



Rub the first three ingredients together in a mortar, 

 and then gradually rub in the lard. 



27. OINTMENT OF IODOFORM, for slow-healing 



wounds. 



lodoform . . . . . 20 gr. 



Oil eucalyptus . . . .30 min. 



Acid carbolic . . . .20 min. 

 Lard 1 oz. 



