This section is from the book "The London Dispensatory", by Anthony Todd Thomson. Also available from Amazon: PDR: Physicians Desk Reference.
Soda carbonatis exsiccates 3iss. Cinnamomi pulveris comp. 3ss. Saponis 3ss.
Balsami Peruviani q. s. Fiant pilulae aequales triginta. Sumat tres ter quotidie.
In calculous affections.
Tonic and Purgative combined.
Ferri Ammoniati 3i.
Aloes extracti,
Gentianae extracti, āā 3ss.
Contunde simul, et divide massam in pilulas triginta, quarum sumat duas ter quotidie.
In dyspepsia, hysteria, scrofula, and mesenteric obstructions.
Diaphoretic and Alterative.
Hydrargyri sulphured rubri,
Serpentariae radicis in pulv. āā 3i.
Aurantii syrupi q. s.
Misce, et divide in pilulas viginti quatuor, quarum sumat quatuor ter quotidie.
In herpetic and other obstinate cutaneous affections.
Draughts.
Narcotic.
Camphorae misturae f
iss. Opii tincturae
xxxv. Aetheris sxdphurici f3i. Croci syrupi f3i.
Fiat haustus in promptu habendus, et urgente febris paroxysmo sumendus. In intermmittent headach.
AmmoniaeЭ sesquicarbonatis gr. xv.
Limonis recsntis succi f3iv.
Aquae distillatae f
i.
Myristicae spiritus f3i.
Aurantii syrupi f3ss.
Conii extracti gr. iv.
Fiat haustus ter die sumendus, ad-dendo de die in diem Conii extracti gr. i. donee dosis ad gr. vii. pervenerit in singulis haustibus.
In diseases of increased irritability.
Potasses carbonatis Эi.
Limonum recentis succi f 3iv.
Menthts viridis aquae f
i.
Opii tinctures
xxv.
Tolulani syrupi f3ss.
Fiat haustus hora somni, vel vesper-tino, vel sera nocte, sumendus.
To procure sleep in the majority of diseases.
Antispasmodic.
Moschi misturae f3xiv.
Ammoniae liquoris
xvi.
Castorei tinctures f3i.
Papaveris syrupi f3ss.
Fiat haustus, quarta quaque hora sumendus.
In hysteria, and convulsive affections, after the bowels have been effectually cleared.
Anisi olei
x.
Magnesiae Эi.
Sennae tincturae f3ii.
Menthae piperitae aquae f3x.
Fiat haustus, urgente flatulentia sumendus.
In spasm of the stomach arising from flatulence.
Tonic.
Cinchonae cordifoliae infusi f3iss.
Cinchonae tinctures comp. f3i.
Cinchonae cordifoliae pulveris Эii.
Aurantii syrupi f3ss.
Fiat haustus, secunda quaque hora sumendus.
In intermittents, and acute rheumatism after purging.
Cascarillae infusi f
iss.
Cascarillae tincturae,
Zingiberis tinctures, āā f3i.
Fiat haustus, bis quotidie sumendus.
In dyspepsia, arising from intemperance.
Myrrhae gr. v.
Potassae Nitratis gr. iv.
Papaveris syrupi f3ss.
Calumbae infusi f3xvss.
Fiat haustus, ter in die sumendus.
In humoral asthma, chronic catarrh, and phthisis pulmonalis, unattended by much active inflammation.
Astringent.
Hcematoxyli extracti gr. xii.
Cinnamomi aquae f3xv.
Catechu tinclurce f3i.
Fiat haustus, quarta quaque hora vet post dejectiones singulas liquidas, sumendus.
In diarrhoeas and protracted dysentery.
Emetic.
Ipecacuanhae pulveris Эi.
Ipecacuanhae vini f3ii.
Aquae communis f3vi.
Fiat haustus emeticus, quamprimum vel vespere sumendus.
For unloading the stomach in ordinary cases.
Zinci Sulphatis Эi.
Aquae distillatae f3x.
Fiat haustus, quamprimum sumendus.
In the commencement of the paroxysm of intermittent fever, or in cases of poisons having been taken into the stomach. Cupri Sulphatis gr. x.
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Aquae distillatae f
ii.
Fiat haustus emeticus, statim sumendus.
To excite immediate vomiting, when laudanum has been taken as a poison.
Cathartic,
Potassae Tartratis
i. Senna tincturae f3i. Sennae infusi f3xivss. Croci syrupi f3ss.
Fiat haustus, quamprimum vel primo mane sumendus. In acute diseases.
Magnesiae Sulphatis 3ii.
Rosae infusi f3xiv.
Sulphurici Acidi diluti
x.
Mannae 3ii.
Fiat haustus, quartis horis sumendus.
In inflammatory affections.
Magnesiae Carbonatis 3i.
Rhei pulveris Эi.
 
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