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| Extract of mimofa catechu, four ounces ; ae Kino, three ounces ; | Cinnamon, Nutmeg, each one

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Related plant contextCarminative PreparationSyrup RouteInternal use Plant recordCinnamon ↗

Carminative

A traditional action term for aromatic preparations associated with gas and digestive discomfort.

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Source: The American dispensatory, containing the operations of pharmacy; together with the natural chemical, pharmaceutical and medical history of the different substances employed in medicine; illustrated and explained, according to the principles of modern chemistry: comprehending the improvements in Dr. Duncan's second edition of the Edinburgh new dispensatory. The arrangement simplified, and the whole adapted to the practice of medicine and pharmacy in the United States. With several copperplates, by Coxe, John Redman, 1773-1864 (1806), paragraph-4005.

Ingredients or materials as extracted

  • | Extract of mimofa catechu, four ounces ; ae Kino, three ounces ; | Cinnamon, Nutmeg, each one ounce
  • Opium, diffufed in a fufficient quantity ‘of Saanilh white wine, e _ one drachm and a half
  • Syrup of red rofes, boiled to the confiftence of honey, two pounds and a quarter
  • Reduce the folids to powder; and having mixed them with the opium and fyrup, make them into an eletuary. (L.) | Tus electuary, is an extremely ufeful aftringent medicine, ee and is often given in dofes of a tea-{poonful, frequently repeated, ee in cafes of diarrhoea, &c. ‘Ten fcruples contain one grain of Fo Opltini , Electuaria. $25

Method as extracted

  1. Reduce the folids to powder; and having mixed them with the opium and fyrup, make them into an eletuary. (L.) | Tus electuary, is an extremely ufeful aftringent medicine, ee and is often given in dofes of a tea-{poonful, frequently repeated, ee in cafes of diarrhoea, &c. ‘Ten fcruples contain one grain of Fo Opltini , Electuaria. $25

Live editorial status

This record was published without a human-review gate by site policy. Automated flags at publication: no primary ingredient taxon link, title ingredient mismatch, quality score below 70, promotion title hygiene failed, not marked promotable, critical hazard archive only. Publication makes the source extraction inspectable; it does not verify identity, completeness, efficacy or safety.

Modern safety boundary

Toxic / do not self-use

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  • Historical formula: ingredient identity, strength, contamination risk and terminology may differ from modern practice.
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  • The historical use wording does not establish modern clinical effectiveness.
  • Automated review flags: controlled or narcotic.
Sources & editorial standard

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Primary and supporting references

  1. The American dispensatory, containing the operations of pharmacy; together with the natural chemical, pharmaceutical and medical history of the different substances employed in medicine; illustrated and explained, according to the principles of modern chemistry: comprehending the improvements in Dr. Duncan's second edition of the Edinburgh new dispensatory. The arrangement simplified, and the whole adapted to the practice of medicine and pharmacy in the United States. With several copperplates, — The American dispensatory, containing the operations of pharmacy; together with the natural chemical, pharmaceutical and medical history of the different substances employed in medicine; illustrated and explained, according to the principles of modern chePrimary source for the extracted ingredients and method at paragraph-4005.
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