478 xiii. OILY compounds- 



Green OIL, 01 viride. Fol. lauri, fol. rutae, fol. majoran., 

 fol. absinth, mar., fol. chamaemeli, all fresh, ana pij, ol. oliv. lb. ij ; 

 boil till crisp, press out the oil and let it settle ; emollient. 



Oil of scorpions, 01. scorpionum. Live scorpions, no. 30, 

 ol. amygd. lb. ij ; expose to the sun for forty days: centipedes are 

 usually substituted for scorpions, as being more easily procurable ; 

 externally emollient, internally diaphoretic, occasioning a prickly 

 heat on the skin. 



Camphorated oil, Linimentnm camphorcs^ 01. camphoratum, 

 Camphorae ^ss, ol. olivar. ^ij ; dissolve : anodyne, discutient ; the 

 only compound oil in the present pharmacopoeia, although all the 

 preceding are in esteem with private practitioners. 



Balsam of sulphur, Balsamum sulphuris simplex^ 01. sulphu- 

 ratiim, P. L. Fl. sulph. ^iv, ol. olivae ^xvj. 



Ol. sulphur atum, P. E. Fl. sulph. 5ij, ol. olivae ^xvj ; 

 dissolve.— 2. Fl. sulph. 3lb., ol. lini 4 galls. ; dissolve by boiling. 



Balsamum sulphuris Barbadense. Petroleum sulphuratum. 

 Petrol. Bbd. ^xvj, fl. sulph. 3iij ; detergent to ulcers. 



Bals. sulph. anisatum. Fl. sulph. 1 oz., ol. anisi 4 02. ; 

 dissolve. — 2. Bals. sulph. simp, scented with ol. anisi; pectoral, 



gtt. X to XXX. 



Common Dutch drops, Bah. sulph. terehinthinatum. Fl. 

 sulph. 4 oz., ol. terebith. 8 oz. ; dissolve. — 2. Bals. sulph. simp. 

 4 oz., ol. tereb. 1 pint; dissolve: diuretic, detergent. 



Guestonian embrocation for rheumatism. 01. oliv., ol. 



terebinth, ana 3JSS, spir. vitrioli 5iij. 



HuiLE acostique. Olive oil lb. ss, bullocks"* garlick, bay 

 leaves of each 4 dr. ; boil fifteen minutes, strain : for earach, a 

 little on cotton to be put into the ear. 



Taylor's remedy for deafness. 01. amygd. lb. j, rad. 

 allii cont, 3ij, rad. alcannae 5SS ; infuse and strain. 



Lynch's embrocation. 01. olivae scented with essential oils, 

 and coloured with alkanet root. 



Whitehead's essence of mustard. 01. terebinth., campb., 

 spir. rosmarini, to which is added flour of mustard. 



Boche'^s embrocation for the hooping cough. 01. olivae 

 3XVJ, ol. succ. ^viij, ol. caryoph. q. p. to scent it strongly. 



Balsamum Saturni. Sacch. Saturni 8 oz., oL terebinth, 

 q. s. ; dissolve, and pour off. 



Mixed oils for sal volatile drops, Olea mixta. Ess. 

 berg., ess. limon. ana 3J, ol. lavand. exot., oi. piment. ana 3SS. 



Oleum anisi reductd3i. Ol. anisi lib., almond oil 8 oz., 



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