376 XI. LIQUID COMPOUNDS.— 



alexiterius. Fol. menth. rec. lb. ss, fol. angel., summ. absinth, mar. 

 ana ^iiij, proof spir. lb. viij, distil lb. viij. 



Compound gentiak water, Aq, cjentiance composita. Rad. 

 gent. lb. jss, fol. et flor. centaur, min. ana 3 iiij, proof spir. lb. vj ; 

 distil 1 gall. 



Sp. of hyssop, Sp. hyssopi. Tops lb. j to the gallon proof. 



Aq. juniperi composita, Sp.juniperi compositus. Bac. junip. 

 lb. j, seni. carui, sem. foenic. dulc. ana 5 jss, proof spir. 1 gallon ; 

 distil 1 gallon. 



2. Gin, not sweetened, is usually sold for it, as, unless the other 

 is drawn stronger than the colleges order it, the spirit will not be 

 bright enough for retail sale : stimulant, diuretic. 



Sp. of peppermint, Aq. menthce piperitidis spirituosa, Sp. 

 menthce piperitidis, Sp. menthce piperitcB, P. L. 1809. Herb in 

 flower lb. jss to the gallon proof. 



Sp. menthcB piperitcB, P. L. 1824. 01. menth. pip. 3 vjss, S. V. R. 

 4 pints and a half, water q. s. ; draw 1 gallon. 



Essence of peppermint. S. V. R. 1 pint, put into it kali pp. 1 oz., 

 previously heated, decant, and add ol. menth. pip. half an oz., M. 



2. 01. menth. pip. 1 lb., S. V. R. 2 gall., colour with- herb, 

 menth. pip. sice. 8 oz., M. 



3. 01. men. pip. 3 oz., S. V. R. coloured with spinage 2 pints ; 

 ix. 



Cordial mint water, Aq. menthcB vulgaris spirituosa, Sp. 

 menthce sativce, Sp. menthce viridis, P. L. 1809. Dried herb lb. 

 jss to the gallon proof. 



Sp. MENTH.E VIRIDIS, P. L. 1824. Ol. menth. vir. 3vjss., S. 

 V. R. Oiiijss, water q. s. ; draw 1 gall. 



Aq. mirabilis. Caryoph. arom., galang., cubeb., macis, 

 cardam. min., nuc. mosch., zz, ana 5j, succ. chelidonii maj. lb. ss, 

 proof spirit lb. ijss ; distil lb. ijss. 



2. Cass, lign., cort. lim. ana 4 oz., sem. angel. 2 oz., fol. menth. 

 pip. 6 oz., rad. galang. 2 oz., sem. cardam. min. 1 oz., pimentae 

 4 oz., S. V. R. 2 gallons ; draw 4 gallons. 



Sp. pimento, P. L. Sp. pimentce. Pimento 2 oz. to the gallon 

 proof. 



Sp. pimento, P. D. 3 oz. to the gallon proof; a cheap stimu- 

 lant; used in hospitals. 



Sp. myrti pimentce. 8 oz. to the gallon proof. 



Nutmeg water, Aq. nephritica. Flor. spinas albserec. lb. iiij, 

 nuc. mosch. 3iij, white wine 2 gall., distil 12 pints. 



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