Linhnent of Ammonia, or, Volatile Liniment

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Source: Buchan's Domestic medicine modernized; or, a treatise on the prevention and cure of diseases by regimen and simple medicine : containing, ... observations on the comparative advantages of vaccine inoculation, ... an essay, enabling ruptured persons to manage themselves ... a family herbal: and such useful discoveries in medicine and surgery as have transpired since the demise of the late William Buchan by Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (1809), paragraph-4988.

Ingredients or materials as extracted

• ' , Camphorated Oil. — Rub an ounce of camphor, with two ounces of Florence oil, in a mortar, till the camphor be entirely diflblved.--- This antifpafmodic liniment may be ufed in obftinate rheumatifms, and in fome other cafes accompanied with extreme pain and tenfion ®f the parts
• As the ingredients which enter the compofitionof pills are generally fo con- trived, that one pill of an ordinary fize may contain about five grains of the compound, in mentioning the dofe we lhall only fpecify the number of pills to be taken ; as one, two, tluee

Method as extracted

1. Beat them together, and form the whole into twenty pills.— When a quieting draught w'ill not fit upon the fto- mach, one, two, or three, of thefc pills may be taken, as occafioa requires. ^ , r Afofectida P<7/.— Take of afafoetida, half an ounce; fimple fyrup, as much as is neceflary to form it into pills. — In liyfteric complaints, four or five pills, of an oruinary fizc, may be taken twice or thrice a- day.

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