Half a fluid ounce of this tincture contains nearly a grain of opium

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Source: The London dispensatory [electronic resource] : containing, I. The elements of pharmacy; II. The botanical description, natural history,chemical analysis, and medicinal properties, of the substances of the materia medica; III. The pharmaceutical preparations and compositions of the pharmacopoeiasof the London, the Edinburgh, and the Dublin colleges of physicians : the whole forming a practical synopsis of materia medica, pharmacy, and therapeutics, illustrated with many useful tables and copper- by Thomson, Anthony Todd, 1778-1849; University of Glasgow. Library; University of Glasgow. Library (1822), paragraph-9636.

Ingredients or materials as extracted

• V Take of Capsicum berries, an ounce ; proof Spirit, two pints
• " Take of Cardamom seeds husked and bruised, three ouiices; proof Spirit, two pints

Method as extracted

1. Macerate for fourteen days, and filter." This is a convenient form for exhibiting Capsicum in tym- panitis, cynanche maligna, the low stage of typhus, and in. si- milar cases.
2. Macerate for fourteen days (seven days, Dub.), and filter,"

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