DECOCTIONS,

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Source: The pharmacopoeia of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh by Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. n 82024440 (1841), paragraph-882.

Ingredients or materials as extracted

• of Socotorine or Hepatic Aloes, Powder of myrrh, and Saffron, of each one drachm
• Carbonate of potash, two scruples
• of Crown, Gray, Yellow, or Red cin- chona, one ounce, bruised

Method as extracted

1. Take of Socotorine or Hepatic Aloes, Powder of myrrh, and Saffron, of each one drachm ;
2. Mix the aloes, myrrh, saffron, liquorice, and carbonate of potash with the water ; boil down to twelve ounces ; filter, and add the compound tincture of cardamom.
3. Take of Crown, Gray, Yellow, or Red cin- chona, one ounce, bruised ;
4. Boil for ten minutes, let the decoction cool, then filter it, and evaporate to sixteen fluid- ounces.

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