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Lozenges. 451 



Gingei' drops. Sugar 2lb., strong infusion of ginger 4 oz. 



Tablettes de Spitslait. Raisins lib, pearl barley lib. 8 

 oz., water q. s. ; boil for a short time, dissolve opii 5ss, gum. Arab. 

 4 oz., Spanish liquorice 1 oz. in water ; mix the two liquors, strain, 

 add brown sugar 4lb., clarify the syrop with white of eggs, eva- 

 porate to a paste, adding anise seed, in powder, ^iij, towards the 

 end, pour it out upon a slab, divide and dry ; pectoral in obstinate 

 coughs. 



Worm cakes. Scamm. Alepp. 2 oz., calomel ppd. 3 oz., 

 res. jalapii 2 oz., crem. tartari 4 oz., white sugar 31b., muc. g. 

 trag. q. s. 



2. Calomel 1 oz., res. jalap. 2 oz., white sugar 2 lb., muc. g. 

 trag. made with rose water q. s. ; make 1960 lozenges, weighing 

 gr. viij., and containing calom. gr. l-4th. res. jalap, gr. ss. each. 



3. Scammon. and crem. tart. ana5J, calomel ppt. ^ss, sacchar. 

 alb. 5j, muc. g. trag. q. s. ; will make 80. 



Storey's wonn cakes. Calomel 3j, jalap. 3j, zz. 3ij, sacch. 1 

 oz., cinnabar, antim. q. s. to colour them, syr. simp. q. s. to make 

 into cakes. 



Chinrf s yelloic worm lozenges. Saffron 3 iv, water 1 pint; boil, 

 strain, add calomel lib., white sugar 28lb., muc. g. trag. q. s. : 

 each lozenge should contain gr. j or calomel. 



Chinrfs hroicn icorm lozenges. Calomel 7 oz., extr. jalapii 

 resinos. 3lb. 8 oz., white sugar 9lb. muc. g. trag. q. s. ; each 

 lozenge should contain gr. ss. of calomel. 



Lozenges of pure emetine. Pure emetine gr. vj, sugar 

 3 iv ; make into 260 lozenges ; emetic. 



Emetic lozenges of emetine. Emetine gr. xxvj, sugar 5 ij ; make 

 into 66 lozenges : emetic, no. j for a child, iv for an adult. 



Pectoral lozenges of emetim. Emetine gr. xxvj, sugar ^iv, 

 carmine q. s. to colour them red ; make into 260 lozenges ; occa- 

 sionally in chronic coughs, hooping cough, and chronic diarrhoea; 

 more than one in an hour will excite nausea. 



POR CONFECTIONARY. 



Pfltc dc gomme Arahiqiie. Very white gum Arabic, white 

 sugar, of each 2lb. 8 oz., boiling water 5 pints ; dissolve, strain, 

 evaporate without boiling to the consistence of honey ; beat up 

 the whites of 12 eggs with orange flower water 4 oz. measures, 

 which mix gradually with the paste, and evajwratc over a slow 

 fire, stirring it continually till it will not stick to the fingers or 

 wrKKlen slice; it should be very light, spongy, and extremely 

 white ; pectoral : sold for P&te de guimauve. — 2. Add starch 

 towards the end : this is an inferiorarticle. 



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