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1¢ Dublin Pharmacopeia, probably on account of the favourable report efficacy-as an external

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Source: The dispensatory of the United States of America by Wood, George B. (George Bacon), 1797-1879 (1836), paragraph-9533.

Ingredients or materials as extracted

  • When used a bath, three gallons of water contained in a deep narrow tub, may be mmersed for twenty minutes or half an hour
  • “ The dose in this case is two or three drops, sufficiently ie ACIDUM SUCCINICUM. £Ed., Dub

Method as extracted

  1. Mix , and put the mixture in a glass retort, of such a size as to be only half I by it.
  2. Pour the liquor out of the receiver, and separate the trom the water.
  3. Press the Succinic Acid, collected from the neck of the ort and sides of the receiver, between folds of blotting paper, to free it adhering oil; then purify it by solution in warm water, and crystalliza- Take of Amber reduced to coarse powder, and of pure Sand, each one - On the application of heat gradually increased, an acid liquor, an oil, the acid in the crystallized form will distil over.

Live editorial status

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Modern safety boundary

External use only

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  • Unreviewed automated import: this record is public for live editorial inspection and has not passed manual identity, formula or safety review.
  • Historical formula: ingredient identity, strength, contamination risk and terminology may differ from modern practice.
  • Do not use this record as dosage or treatment guidance. Every ingredient, route and contraindication requires qualified editorial verification.
  • The historical use wording does not establish modern clinical effectiveness.
Sources & editorial standard

Primary wording. Visible interpretation. No borrowed certainty.

The public record separates the historical passage, structured preparation data, use relationship and modern safety boundary. Same-plant context is presented as context, never as proof that this preparation was intended for that use.

Primary and supporting references

  1. The dispensatory of the United States of America — The dispensatory of the United States of AmericaPrimary source for the extracted ingredients and method at paragraph-9533.
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