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Source: Companion to the latest edition of the British pharmacopoeia [electronic resource] : comparing the strength of the various preparations with those of the United States and other foreign pharmacopoeias to which are added not official preparations and practical hints on prescribing by Squire, Peter; Squire, Alfred Herbert; Squire, Peter Wyatt, Sir, 1847-1919 (1894), narrative-offset-1305928.
Ingredients or materials as extracted
- EXTRACTUM CASCARA SAGRADJS LIQUIDUM: Boil 16 of Cascara Sagrada in coarse powder, in 3 or 4 successive quantities of Distilled Water until it is exhausted : evaporate the strained liquors by a water-bath to 12, and when cold add 4 of Recti- fied Spirit ; let it stand for some hours, then filter and make up to 16 with Distilled Water, B.P.Dose. — I to 2 drms. Usual dose, 15 to 30 minims. (Austr., Dan., Russ., Swiss and U.S. with dilute Spirit ; not in th
Method as extracted
- Grind according to the source passage: Boil 16 of Cascara Sagrada in coarse powder, in 3 or 4 successive quantities of Distilled Water until it is exhausted : evaporate the strained liquors by a water-bath to 12, and when cold add 4 of Recti- fied Spirit ; let it stand for some hours, then filter and make up to 16 with Distilled Water, B.P.Dose. — I to 2 drms. Usual dose, 15 to 30 minims. (Austr., Dan., Russ., Swiss and U.S. with dilute Spirit ; not in the others.) Given with Ferri et Ammonii Citras and Ammonia. — B.M.J.
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- Companion to the latest edition of the British pharmacopoeia [electronic resource] : comparing the strength of the various preparations with those of the United States and other foreign pharmacopoeias to which are added not official preparations and practical hints on prescribing — Companion to the latest edition of the British pharmacopoeia [electronic resource] : comparing the strength of the various preparations with those of the United States and other foreign pharmacopoeias to which are added not official preparations and practPrimary source for the extracted ingredients and method at narrative-offset-1305928.