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' natron, 3j of aromatic

An automatically extracted historical preparation published directly for live editorial review. Botanical identity, formula structure and safety may be incomplete; this is not treatment or dosage guidance.

Related plant contextDysentery PreparationSyrup RouteInternal use Plant recordAframomum melegueta ↗

Dysentery

An intestinal infectious disease that involves inflammation of the intestines, especially colon, due to chemical irritants, bacteria, protozoa, or parasitic worms, which results in severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood.

This use is documented for the same plant in a separate source; it is not claimed by this preparation passage.

It documentsA historical source passage and its preparation structure.
It does not establishModern effectiveness, an individual dose, diagnosis or personal suitability.
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Automated live-review record

This formula was extracted automatically from a historical source and published directly for live editorial inspection. It may contain OCR, title, botanical-identity, ingredient, structure or safety errors. Do not use it as treatment, dosage or self-care guidance.

Source: A new supplement to the pharmacopoeias of London, Edinburgh, Dublin, and Paris; forming a complete dispensatory and conspectus. Including ... the pharmacopoeia of the Veterinary College by Rennie, James, 1787-1867 (1829), paragraph-982.

Ingredients or materials as extracted

  • ' natron, 3j of aromatic: powder, 10 drops of oil of sas ie with syrup to make a ball
  • Or, Take 3j of Socotrine aloes, 3ij of carbonate of soda, 3j of aromatic powder, and 10 drops of oil of anise-seeds, to make a ball with honey
  • tbss of Peruvian bark, 3i1j each. of grains of paradise, gentian, and calumbo; make into a mass with honey, and divide into 16 balls

Method as extracted

  1. Melt 3vij of Barbadoes aloes, and 3iv of hard soap in a slight heat, and add 3j of ginger and a little sweet oil.
  2. Take tbss of Peruvian bark, 3i1j each. of grains of paradise, gentian, and calumbo; make into a mass with honey, and divide into 16 balls.

Live editorial status

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Modern safety boundary

Toxic / do not self-use

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  • Unreviewed automated import: this record is public for live editorial inspection and has not passed manual identity, formula or safety review.
  • Historical formula: ingredient identity, strength, contamination risk and terminology may differ from modern practice.
  • Do not use this record as dosage or treatment guidance. Every ingredient, route and contraindication requires qualified editorial verification.
  • The historical use wording does not establish modern clinical effectiveness.
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Primary and supporting references

  1. A new supplement to the pharmacopoeias of London, Edinburgh, Dublin, and Paris; forming a complete dispensatory and conspectus. Including ... the pharmacopoeia of the Veterinary College — A new supplement to the pharmacopoeias of London, Edinburgh, Dublin, and Paris; forming a complete dispensatory and conspectus. Including ... the pharmacopoeia of the Veterinary CollegePrimary source for the extracted ingredients and method at paragraph-982.
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