Decoction of liquorice

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Source: Pharmacologia; comprehending the art of prescribing upon fixed and scientific principles; together with the history of medicinal substances by Paris, John Ayrton, 1785-1856. n 85029281 (1822), narrative-offset-641254.

Ingredients or materials as extracted

• liquorice: Dose, grs. iij to xv, in the form of powders triturated with sulphate of potass, sugar, or almonds ; when given alone, it is apt to irritate the * M. Virey says, On observe que des acides chatrenty pour aiiisi parler, tout Fenergie de la Scammonee,” SCI SIS fauces; it may be also administered in a solution, effected by triturating it with a strong decoction of liquorice, and straining. {Form.

Method as extracted

1. Boil according to the source passage: Dose, grs. iij to xv, in the form of powders triturated with sulphate of potass, sugar, or almonds ; when given alone, it is apt to irritate the * M. Virey says, On observe que des acides chatrenty pour aiiisi parler, tout Fenergie de la Scammonee,” SCI SIS fauces; it may be also administered in a solution, effected by triturating it with a strong decoction of liquorice, and straining. {Form.

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