Ointments. 495 



Blue ckrate, Cer. defensimtm ccerukum^ P. Belg. Ccrae fl., 

 ung. nutritij ana ^iv, ol. oliv. lb. ss, snialti pulv. 5iij ; M. 



Edinburgh itch ointment. Picis nig. lib., lac. sulpb., 

 adeps suil. ana 2lb. 



Le Mort's ointment. Axung. pore. 71b., tereb. Vcn. lib., 

 litharg. lib., cerus. lib., alum 6 oz., corros. subl. lib., vermi- 

 lion 1 oz. 



Singleton's golden ointment. Auripigmentum, lard, ana 

 q. s. ; used as an eye-salve. 



Dupuytren's eye-salve. Red oxide of mercury gr. x, sul- 

 ])hate of zinc gr. xx, axungia ^ij. 



Astringent ointments. Hogs' lard 6 oz., Venice turp. 

 4 oz. ; melt, and wbile liquid add sugar of lead powd. 2 oz. 



2. Hogs' lard 4 oz., oil of rosemary 2 dr., flake white powd. 1^^ 

 dr. ; mix. 



3. Hogs' lard 4 oz., oil of turp. 2 dr., extract of lead half an 

 oz. ; mix. 



4. Strained turpentine 1 oz., hogs* lard 4 oz., alum fine pow- 

 dered 1 oz. ; mix. 



5. Treacle 4 oz., powdered alum 1 oz. ; mix. 



G. Honey 8 oz., sugar of lead 1^ oz., blue vitriol 1 oz. 



Red precipitate ointment, Uvr/. hydrarr/yri nitrico-oxydi, 

 Praecip. rubri |j, cera albae^ij, adip. ppa\ 3VJ. 



Ung. subnitratis iiYDRARGYRi. PrjEcip. Fubri 5SS, ung. 

 ccra? alba; lb. ss. 



UxG. oxiDi iiydiiahgyri rubri. Pra?cip. rubri 5J, adipis 

 ~,\ iiij ; Stimulant ; used to ill-conditioned ulcers, also weakened 

 with lard as an cyc-salve. 



Linimentum iiydrargyri. Camph. 5j, S. V. R. gtt. xv; 

 grind, add adip. yy^v., ung. hydr. fort, ana ^iv, liquor ammonise 

 Vv ; as the blue ointment ; but quicker in its operation. 



Lin. TEREBiNTHiNiE. Ol. tcreb. ^viij, cer. resina?lb. j; sti- 

 mulant in bums. 



Ung. Acini nituosi, P. D. Ol. oliv. 11). j, adip. ppjc. ^iv, 

 acid, nitrosi ^j. 



Oxygenised laud, Uuy.acidl ni/rosi, P. K. Adij). ppjc. lb. j, 

 ac. nilr. 5vj : stimulant, to foul ulcers; frequently sold for the' 

 ung. hydr. nitrati. 



Ung. oxini iiydrargyri cinerki. Oxyd. hydr. cincr. \j, 

 adip. ppic. ^iij ; substituted for blue ointment, being m«ide with 

 less labour, but seems inferior in operation. If exposed to a heat 



