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mixture  dissolve  the  strychnine  and 
acid  hj'drobromate  of  quinine,  by  the 
aid  of  a  gentle  heat.   Then  add 
Syrup  of  bromide  of  iron,  suf- 
ficient to  produce  1  pint. 
Each  fluid  drachm  contains  grain 
of  strychnine,  1  grain  of  acid  hydro- 
bromate  of  quinine,  and  about  4  grains 
of  bromide  of  iron. 
Dose :  *  to  1  fluid  drachm. 
Syrupus  Hypophosphitum  Compositus. 
Compound  Syr  up  of  Hypophosjyhites.^ 
Take  of— 
Quinine  (alkaloid)  20  grains. 
Strychnine   1  " 
Hvpophosphorous  acid, 
30  p.  ct   2  fluid  drms 
Strong  solution  of  hy- 
pophosphite  of  iron..  3  fluid  oz. 
Dissolve  and  add 
Hypophosphite  of  cal- 
cium 80  grains. 
Hypophosphite  of  man- 
ganese  40  " 
Hypophosphite  of  po- 
tassium  40  *' 
Dissolve,  filter,  and  add 
Syrup  sufficient  to  pro- 
duce  1  pint. 
Mix. 
Each  fluid  drachm  contains 
grain  of  strychnine  and  ^  grain  of 
quinine. 
Dose  :  ^  to  2  fluid  drachms. 
Syrupus  Ipecacuanh^e  Aceticus. 
Aceiic  Syrup  of  Ipecacuanha. 
Take  of— 
Vinegar  of  ipecacuanha....!  pint. 
Eefined  sugar  21  pounds 
Dissolve  by  the  aid  of  a  gentle 
heat.    Specific  gravity  about  1-33. 
Dose  :  i  to  2  fluid  drachms. 
*  This  diflers  essentially  from  the  syrup 
of  same  name  in  "National  Formulary." 
Syrupus  Pruni  Virginians. 
Syrup  of  Wild  Cherry. 
Take  of— 
Wild  cherry  bark,  No. 
20  powder   3  oz. 
Eefined  sugar,  in  coarse 
powder  15  " 
Glycerin   1^  fluid  oz. 
Distilled  water,  a  sufficient  quantity. 
TiNCTURA    CaLENDUL.E  FlORUM. 
Tincture  of  Marigold  Flowers. 
Take  of— 
Marigold  flowers,  dried,  in  No. 
20  powder   4  oz. 
Proof  spirit,  a  sufficient  quantity. 
Moisten  the  powder  with  eight  fluid 
ounces  of  the  menstruum,  and  macer- 
ate for  twenty-four  hours.  Then  pack 
in  a  percolator,  and  gradually  pour 
proof  spirit  upon  it  until  1  pint  of 
tincture  is  obtained. 
Dose  :  5  to  20  minims. 
TiNCTURA  CapSICI  FoRTIOR. 
Stronger  Tincture  of  Capsicum, 
Take  of— 
Capsicum  fruit,  in  No.  40  pow- 
der 10  oz. 
Rectified  spirit,  a  sufficient  quantity. 
Moisten  the  powder  with  a  suitable 
quantity  of  the  menstruum,  and  mac- 
erate for  twenty-four  hours  in  a  closed 
vessel.  Then  pack  in  a  percolator,  and 
gradually  pour  rectified  spirit  upon  it 
until  11  pint  of  tincture  are  obtained. 
Dose :  1  to  3  minims.  Principally 
used  externally. 
TiNCTURA  EuONYMI. 
Tincture  of  Euonymus. 
Take  of— 
Euonymus  bark,  in  No.  20 
powder  4  oz. 
Rectified  spirit  1  pint. 
Moisten  the  powder  with  a  suitable 
quantity  of  the  menstruum,  and  macer- 
ate for  twenty-four  hours ;  then  pa  ck  in 
