This section is from the book "Medical Consultation Book, A Pharmacological And Clinical Book Of Reference", by G. P. Hachenberg. Also available from Amazon: Medical consultation book.
3004
℞ Hydrargyri subsulphatis flavi,
Quiniae sulphatis........āā gr. xx
Adipis............3 ij
M. S. Apply as pomade.
- Mauriac.
Alopecia Pityrodes And Alopecia Areata. 3005.*
1. The scalp should be lathered well with a strong tar soap for ten minutes.
2. This lather is to be removed with lukewarm water, followed by colder water in abundance, then the scalp is to be dried.
3. A solution of bichloride of mercury 1 to 900, the menstruum being equal parts of water, glycerine and cologne or alcohol, is to be rubbed in.
4. The scalp is then rubbed dry with a solution containing betanaphthol one part and absolute alcohol 200 parts.
5. The final step in the process is an anointing of the scalp with an unguent containing 2 parts of salicylic acid, 3 parts of tincture of benzoin and 100 parts of neatsfoot oil. This treatmeut should be persisted in for a period of six weeks or longer.
- Lassar.
 
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