Exact source claims and related context are never blended together.
This hierarchy shows why a use appears beside the preparation. The strongest relationship comes first; contextual links remain explicitly labeled.
The preparation remains searchable as an archival method record without an invented indication.
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: Observations, chemical and practical, on the Dublin Pharmacopoeia by Barker, F. n 89605289; Montgomery, Wm. F (1830), monograph-offset-651281-3.
Ingredients or materials as extracted
- Rectified Spirit: Thom¬ son mentions having seen it, when given to the extent of half a drachm three times a day, stop the fits in an old and confirmed case, for three months; the tincture is not an efficient mode of administering the medicine, owing to the small proportion which the musk hears to the menstruum, each drachm of the tincture being prepared with less than one grain of the substance. Dose.-— One drachm to four.
Method as extracted
- Macerate according to the source passage: Thom¬ son mentions having seen it, when given to the extent of half a drachm three times a day, stop the fits in an old and confirmed case, for three months; the tincture is not an efficient mode of administering the medicine, owing to the small proportion which the musk hears to the menstruum, each drachm of the tincture being prepared with less than one grain of the substance. Dose.-— One drachm to four.
Live editorial status
This record was published without a human-review gate by site policy. Automated flags at publication: no primary ingredient taxon link, title ingredient mismatch, not marked promotable. Publication makes the source extraction inspectable; it does not verify identity, completeness, efficacy or safety.
Professional review advised
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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.
Primary wording. Visible interpretation. No borrowed certainty.
The public record separates the historical passage, structured preparation data, use relationship and modern safety boundary. Same-plant context is presented as context, never as proof that this preparation was intended for that use.
Primary and supporting references
- Observations, chemical and practical, on the Dublin Pharmacopoeia — Observations, chemical and practical, on the Dublin PharmacopoeiaPrimary source for the extracted ingredients and method at monograph-offset-651281-3.