The medical formulary: being a collection of prescriptions, derived from the writings and practice of many of the most eminent physicians in America and Europe. To which is added an appendix, containing the usual dietetic preparations and antidotes for poisons / By Benjamin Ellis.

  • Ellis, Benjamin, 1798-1831.
Date:
1831
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Credit: The medical formulary: being a collection of prescriptions, derived from the writings and practice of many of the most eminent physicians in America and Europe. To which is added an appendix, containing the usual dietetic preparations and antidotes for poisons / By Benjamin Ellis. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Clyster of Lime Water and Catechu. R. Electuarii Catechu, Zss. Aque calcis, x. Fiat solutio.—Signa.—One-half may be injected at a time } in the diarrhoea of continued fevers. Solution of Sulphate of Copper, &c. R. Sulphatis Cupri, gr. iij. _ Acidi sulphurici, gtt. xx.. Aque fontane, Zij. Fiat solutio.—Signa.—From twenty to forty fen to be givel every one or two hours in syrup pro re nafa. In menor- _ rhagia. ‘ Ae Thatcher’s Practice. Enema of Acetate of Leud, &c. R. Super-acetatis Plumbi, 5j. | Tincturee Opii, gtt. Ix. Aquz tepide, 2ij. Fiat solutio.—Signa.—To be thrown up the rectum in uterine heemorrhage. Dewees’s Syst. of Mid. p. 420. Mixture of Extract of Rhatany Root, &c. R. Extracti Rhataniee, 3). Syrupi papaveris, Aquee rosa, 44. 4]. Fiat solutio.—Signa.—A_ tea- <spoottal for a dose, aye re nata. In passive hemorrhage and chronic dysentery. —M. Fouquier. LINIMENTS, LOTIONS, &c. Lotion of Lime Water, Zine, &c. BR. Oxidi Zinci, gr. xij. Cupri sulphatis, gr. iij. vel iv. Mellis rosacei, 3): Aquz calcis, Zij. Fiat lotio.—Recommended as very useful in phagedenic ulcers of the genitals. Vide Swediaur on Syphilis