Tincture of EXTRACT

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Source: Cooley's Cyclopædia of practical receipts and collateral information in the arts, manufactures, professions, and trades, including medicine, pharmacy, and domestic economy [electronic resource] : designed as a comprehensive supplement to the pharmacopœia and general book of reference for the manufacturer, tradesman, amateur, and heads of families by Cooley, Arnold J. (Arnold James); North, W. (William) (1892), narrative-offset-4270114.

Ingredients or materials as extracted

• EXTRACT: Macerate the colocynth in the spirit for 4 days, press out the tincture, distil off the spirit, and add to it the extract of aloes, the soap, and the scam- mony; then evaporate the residue by a water- bath to a pilular consistence, adding the carda- moms towards the end of the process. — Dose, 2 to 5 gr., with 2 or 3 gr. of extract of hyoscyamus to prevent griping. 1836.) Colocynth pulp (sliced, with- out the seeds),

Method as extracted

1. Macerate according to the source passage: Macerate the colocynth in the spirit for 4 days, press out the tincture, distil off the spirit, and add to it the extract of aloes, the soap, and the scam- mony; then evaporate the residue by a water- bath to a pilular consistence, adding the carda- moms towards the end of the process. — Dose, 2 to 5 gr., with 2 or 3 gr. of extract of hyoscyamus to prevent griping. 1836.) Colocynth pulp (sliced, with- out the seeds), 6 oz.; proof spirit, 1 gall. ; digest with a gentle heat for 4 days, express, strain, and add of extract of aloes (Ph. 1836), 12 oz. ; powdered scammony, 4 oz. ;

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