Watery Mixtures. 841 



WATERY MIXTURES. 



FOR MEDICAL USE. 



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Aqua aldminosa of Falliopus. Corr. sublim., ana 3ij, 

 rose water, plantain water, ana Ib.j, boil to a half and fi.ter. 



Aq. alumixis Batkana, Aq. ahiminis composita, Liquor 

 aluminis compositns. Alum, white vitriol, ana ^ss, water lb. iij ; 

 dissolve and filter : astringent ; used in washing ulcers and erup- 

 tions, or as an injection in gonorrhoea and the whites. 



Mineral solvext, Fowler's solution of arsenic, Solveiis minerale. 

 Liquor arsenicalis. White arsenic, kali ppi., ana gr. Ixiv, distilled 

 water lb. j : boil, and when cold, add lavender drops ^iiij, distilled 

 water q. s. to make an exact pint : tonic, febrifuge ; used in agues ; 

 doses to adults gtt. xij, ter in die : stout boys, gtt. x — xij ; young 

 boys and girls, gtt. vij — x; children under seven, gtt. v — vij ; 

 from two to four, gtt. ij — v. 



Sydenham's styptic water, Aqua vitriolica ccerulea. Blue 

 vitriol 3 iij, alum, oil of vitriol, ana ^ij, water ^viij : dissolve and 

 filter. 



Solutio sulphatis cupri composita. Blue vitriol, alum, 

 ana 3 oz., water 24 oz., oil of vitriol 2 oz. and a half : dissolve and 

 filter ; used to stop bleeding at the nose, applied with dossils of 

 lint. 



Liquor hydra rgyri oxymuriatis. Corrosive sublimate 

 gr. viij, distilled water 3xv, spirit of wine ^j ; dissolve : alterative, 

 3ij — 3vj, bis terve in die; 5J contains gr. ss of corrosive sub- 

 hmate. 



Gowland's lotion. Bitter almonds 1 oz., sugar 2 oz., dis- 

 tilled water 2lb. ; grind together, strain, and add corros. sublim. 

 :')ij, previously ground with S. V. R. 3ij ; used as a wash in ob- 

 stinate eruptions. 



Lotio antiphlogistica. Liquoris plumbi subacetatis 3VJ, 

 liquoris ammonise acetatis 5iv, aqune pura? lb. ij. Misce. 



LoTio EVAPORANS ASTRiNGENs. Ammonioe muriatis 3ij, 

 liquoris ammoniac acet. 5iij, aquae pura? 5xij. Misce. 



LoTio nitrico-muriatica. Acidi in'trici 5ss, aquae purse jiv 

 3vj. Misce, JDeinde adde acidi muriatici 3ss. 



LoTio OLEOSA. Liquoris calcis, olci oliva*, ua partes aequales. 



Yellow wash, Aq. phagedenica. Lime water lb. j, corrosive 

 sublimate 3.SS ; rub together: shake up when used as a wash for 



foul ulcers, particularly the syphilitic. 



