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Employment. | Force. | Genitive Form. |
In habitual constipation, debility, etc. | 5 | Avenae farinae (oatmeal). |
„ | Extracti avenae sativae fluidi. | |
„ | Tincturae avenae. | |
In malarial fever, etc. | 40 | Decocti azedarach indicae. |
In urinary disorders. | 40 | Infusi baccharis pilularis. |
„ | Extracti baccharis fluidi. | |
Consumption, dyspepsia, debility. | 12 | Infusi bahiae arachnoideae. |
„ | Extracti bahiae fluidi. | |
Dropsy, rheumatism, gout, asthma. | 35 | Decocti ballotae lanatae. |
In hysteria and other nervous diseases. | 22 | Decocti ballotae nigrae. |
In chronic bronchial diseases, dysentery, gonorrhoea, leucorrhoea and catarrh. | 20 | Balsami Peruviani. |
Externally for ulcers, sore nipples, chilblains, scabies. | 18 | Balsami tolutani. |
„ | Tincturae tolutani. | |
„ „ | „ | Syrupi tolutani. |
„ „ | ||
Used in plasters for tumors. | 12 | Gummi balsamodendronis mukal. |
In phthisis, chronic catarrh, painful dyspepsia, amenorrhoea. Locally for spongy gums, aphtha, ulcers. | 24 | Gummi myrrhae. |
„ | Extracti myrrhae fluidi. | |
„ | Tincturae myrrhae. | |
In scarlatina, typhus fever, epidemic dysentery, in atonic rheumatism, pneumonia, and where there is a tendency to septicaemia. Externally, to ulcers to counteract mortification, fetid discharges of the ear. | 82 | Infusi baptisiae tinctoriae. |
„ | Extracti baptisiae fluidi. | |
„ | Tinctura baptisiae. | |
„ | Baptisinae. | |
In scrofula. | 90 | Barii carbonatis. |
Scrofula, chronic ophthalmia, and diseases of the skin. | 96 | Barii chloridi. |
In scrofula, morbid growths, hypertrophy, chronic skin diseases. | 90 | Barii iodidi. |
In chronic pyelitis, cystitis, urethritis, dyspepsia, chronic rheumatism, dropsy, incontinence of urine, cutaneous diseases. | 25 | Infusi barosmae crenulatae. |
„ | Extracti buchu fluidi. | |
„ | Tincturae buchu. | |
„ | Barosmini. | |
In typhoid forms of fever, flatulence, colds, colic, excessive heat and uneasiness; as an embrocation for rheumatism, contusions, etc. | 20 | Infusi benzoinis odoriferi. |
„ | Extracti benzoinis fluidi. | |
In chronic mucous profluvia. By atomization in laryngeal catarrh. Locally, in bed sores, sore nipples, foul ulcers. | 24 | Pulveris benzoini. |
„ | Extracti benzoini fluidi. | |
„ | Tincturae benzoini. | |
„ | Tincturae benzoini compositae. | |
„ | Adipis benzoinati. | |
To restrain fermentation in dyspepsia, tape worm; locally, in scabies, rheumatism, etc., Trichiniasis, etc. | 80 | Benzini. |
84 | Benzoli. | |
In syphilis, scrofula, amenorrhoea, salt rheum, pityriasis, psoriasis, etc. | 36 | Pulveris berberis aquifolii. |
„ | Extracti berberis aquifolii. | |
„ | Extracti berberis aquifolii fluidi. | |
Jaundice, chronic diarrhoea, dysentery, in atonic dyspepsia, infantile and tuberculous diarrhoea, enlargement of the spleen. | 38 | Pulveris berberis vulgaris. |
„ | Extracti berberis vulgaris fluidi. | |
„ | Berberini. | |
Rheumatism, catarrh of the bladder, gonorrhoeal cystitis. | 55 | Betholi. |
Epilepsy, headache, atonic dyspepsia, chronic rheumatism, piles, jaundice, scrofula, hysteria. | 24 | Infusi betonicae officianalis. |
„ | Extracti betonicae fluidi. |
No. | Remedies. | Dose. | Properties. |
520 | Extractum betonicae fluidum.............................. | xv - 3 j | |
521 | Betula alba (bark)................................................... White birch. | Ad libitum. | Mild stimulant, diaphoretic and astringent. |
522 | Betula lenta (bark)................................................... Sweet birch. | „ | „ „ |
523 | Extractum betulae lentae fluidum.................. | 3 j - iv | „ „ |
524 | Oleum betulae............ | ___ ____ | |
525 | Bidens bipinnata (root)....... Spanish needles. | gr. x - xxx | Emmenagogue, expectorant, stimulant, diaphoretic, laxative, and aromatic. |
526 | Extractum bidentis bipinnatae fluidum................. | xv - 3 j | |
527 | Bidens frondosa (herb and seed)............................. Cuckold. | gr. x - xx | Emmenagogue, expectorant. |
528 | Bignonia capreolata (root)...... | 3 i-ij | Alterative, aperient, diuretic, diaphoretic. |
529 | *Bismuthi citras............ Citrate of bismuth. | gr ij - xv | Tonic, astringent, antispasmodic. |
530 | *Bismuthi et ammonii citras...... | gr. ij - iv | „ „ |
531 | *Bismuthi subcarbonas......... Subcarbonate of bismuth. | gr. v - xxx | Sedative, tonic, antacid, antiseptic. |
532 | *Bismuthi subnitras................................................... Subnitrate of bismuth. | gr. v - xxx | „ „ „ „ |
533 | Oleatum bismuthi......... | Locally | |
534 | Bismuthi valerianas....................... Valerianate of bismuth. | gr. ss - iij | Nervine, antispasmodic, alterative. |
535 | Blatta.............. Cockroaches. | gr. ij - iv | Diuretic. |
536 | Borago officinalis (herb).................................. Borage. | ad libitum | Demulcent, refrigerant, diaphoretic, diuretic, protective. |
537 | Extractum boraginis officinalis fluidi. ................. | 3 j - ii | |
538 | Borodichia virgiloides (bark).................................. Alcornoco. | 3 ss - j | Emetic, febrifuge, astringent. |
539 | Extractum borodichiae fluidum............................. | 3 ss - j | |
540 | Boswellia carteri (gum resin).................................. Frankincense. | gr. xv - 3 j | Same as balsam of tolu. |
541 | Botrychium lunarioides (root).................................. Consumption brake. | gr. xv - xxx | Tonic, stimulant, astringent, vul-nerary. |
542 | *Brayera anthelmentica (unripe fruit) ......................... Koosso. | 3 ij - ℥ ss | Efficient vermifuge, aborticide. |
543 | *Extractum brayerae fluidum.................................. | 3 ij - iv | |
544 | Koussin............. | Э j - ij | |
545 | Bromoform............ | ij - v | Sedative, antiseptic. |
546 | Bromol............... | gr. 1-16 - 1/4 | Antiseptic, irritant. |
547 | *Bromum (bromine)......... | 1-20 - 1-5 | Caustic, disinfectant, like iodine, it stimulates the lymphatics and promotes absorption. |
548 | Bromi chloridum......... | ____ ____ | |
549 | Bromi iodidum..................................................... | ____ ____ | |
550 | Bromal hydrate............ | gr. j - iij | Narcotic. |
551 | *Bryonia alba (root)......... White bryony. | gr. x - 3 j | An active hydragogue and cathartic emmenagogue, vesicant, toxic. |
552 | Extractum bryoniae fluidum............................ | x-3 j | |
553 | *Tinctura bryoniae......... | 3 j - ij . | |
554 | Bryonin ............ | gr. ss - ij | |
555 | Bursa pastoris (plant)......... Shepherd's purse. | gr. x - 3 j | Diuretic, tonic, stimulant, antiscorbutic. |
556 | Extractum bursae pastoris fluidum....................... | xv - 3 ij | |
557 | Buxus sempervirens (bark and leaves)...................... Box. | 3 ss - j | Cathartic, diaphoretic, alterative, anthelmintic. |
558 | Extractum buxi..................................................... | gr. v - x | |
559 | Extractum buxi fluidum....... | xv - 3 j | |
560 | Oleum buxi........................................................ | ij - vj | |
561 | Buxina............... | gr. ij - vj | |
562 | Cactus grandiflorus (flowers)............................ Night blooming cereus. | Sedative, diuretic, cardiac. | |
563 | Extractum cacti grandiflori fluidum .................... | ii - v | |
564 | Tinctura cacti grandiflori...... | iij - x | |
565 | Cadmii rodidum............ Iodide of cadmium. | Externally | Discutient, rubefacient. |
566 | Oleatum cadmii iodidi....... | do |
Employment | Force. | Genitive Form. |
In skin diseases, cancer, syphilis, gonorrhoea, scurvy, gout, diarrhoea, dysentery, cholera infantum. The application of the oil in chronic eczema. | 14 | Decocti betulae albae. |
16 | Infusi betulae lentae. | |
„ | Extracti betulae lentae fluidi. | |
„ | Olei betulae. | |
In acute laryngeal and bronchial affections, amenorrhoea. | 22 | Infusi bidentis bipinnatae. |
„ | Extracti bidentis bipinnatae fluidi. | |
In palpitation of the heart, coughs, and uterine derangements. | 24 | Pulveris binentis frondosae. |
In syphilis, chronic rheumatism and as a blood purifier. | 24 | Infusi bignoniae capreolatae. |
Chiefly used for the production of the soluble bismuthi et ammonii citras. | 60 | Bismuthi citratis, |
Dyspepsia, diarrhoea, etc. | 60 | Bismuthi et ammonii citratis. |
In gastralgia, diarrhoea and typhoid fever, topically to wounds, ulcers, gonorrhoea. | 40 | Bismuthi subcarbonatis. |
Atonic dyspepsia, diarrhoea, ulcers. | 40 | Bismuthi subnitratis. |
„ | Oleati bismuthi. | |
60 | Bismuthi valerianatis. | |
In dropsy, albuminuria. | 33 | Blattae. |
In acute febrile affections, catarrh, rheumatism, skin diseases. | 8 | Boraginis officinalis. |
„ | Extracti boraginis fluidi. | |
In consumption and chronic catarrh. | 60 | Infusi boradichiae virgiloidis. |
„ | Extracti borodichiae fluidi. | |
Chiefly used for fumigation and some plasters. | 18 | Gummi boswelliae. |
Consumption, diarrhoea, cholera infantum. | 16 | Decocti botrychii lunarioidis. |
Tape worms. | 60 | Infusi brayerae. |
„ | Extracti brayerae fluidi. | |
„ | Koussini. | |
70 | Bromoformi. | |
Foul and indolent ulcers, diphtheria, cholera infantum. | 80 | Bromolis. |
In bronchocele, scrofula, hospital gangrene, cancerous ulceration, etc. | 88 | Bromi. |
„ | Bromi chloridi. | |
„ | Bromi iodidi. | |
Epilepsy. | 98 | Bromalis hydratis. |
In dropsy, glandular enlargements, chronic nervous affections, scarlatina, rheumatism, bronchitis, and the catarrhal stage of whooping cough. | 88 | Infusi bryoniae albae. |
„ | Extracti bryoniae fluidi. | |
„ | Tincturae bryoniae. | |
„ | Bryonini. | |
In humoral asthma, dropsy, diarrhoea, and in many forms of kidney complaints. | 28 | Infusi bursae pastoris. |
„ | Extracti bursae pastoris fluidi. | |
Syphilis, epilepsy, hysteria. | 30 | Infusi buxi sempervirentis. |
„ | Extracti buxi. | |
„ | Extracti buxi fluidi. | |
„ | Olei buxi. | |
„ | Buxinae. | |
In diseases of the heart, palpitation, angina pectoris, cardiac neuralgia, rheumatism, valvular diseases, haemoptysis, dropsy, and in threatened apoplexy. | 64 | Pulveris cacti grandiflori. |
„ | Extracti cacti grandiflori fluidi. | |
„ | Tincturae cacti grandiflori. | |
In enlarged scrofulous glands, nodes, chronic inflammation of the joints. | 86 | Cadmii iodidi. |
„ | Oleati cadmii sulphatis. |
No. | Remedies. | Dose. | Properties. |
567 | Cadmii sulphas........................................................... Sulphate of cadmium | gr. 1/8 - j | Astringent, emetic, irritant. |
568 | Oleatum cadmii sulphatis............................................ | Externally | |
569 | Caesalpinia coriaria (pods) Divi divi. | 3 ss - j | Astringent. |
570 | Caffea Arabica (berries)............................................... Coffee. | Stimulant, nervine, anti-emetic, diuretic, tonic, anaphrodisiac, anti lithic. | |
571 | Extractum Caffeae fluidum...... | xv - 3 ij | |
572 | *Caffeina............ | gr. j - iv | |
573 | Caladium seguinum (plant)...... Dumb cane. | gr. ii - v | Expectorant and diaphoretic. |
574 | Tinctura caladii seguini...... | ij - v | |
575 | Calamintha officinalis (herb)...... Calamint. | 3 ss - j | Aromatic, stomachic, diuretic, febrifuge. |
576 | *Calcii bromidum................................................ Bromide of calcium. | gr. x - xx | |
577 | *Calcii carbonas praecipitatus...... Precipitated carbonate of calcium. | gr. x - 3 j | Astringent, antacid. |
578 | *Calcii chloridi liquor.......... Chloride of calcium. | 3 ss - i | Irritant, disinfectant, stimulant, astringent. |
579 | *Calcii hypophosphis......... Hypophosphite of calcium. | gr. v - xxx | Alterative, stimulant, restorative, antacid. |
580 | Calcii hippuratas................................................ Hippurate of calcium. | gr. v - x | Alterative, tonic. |
581 | Calcii iodas............ Iodate of calcium. | gr. ij - iv | Antiseptic, febrifuge. |
582 | Calcii iodidum............ Iodide of calcium. | gr. ij - iij | Irritant, disinfectant. |
583 | Calcii lactophosphas......... Lacto phosphate of calcium. | gr. xx - xxx | Alterative, stimulant, restorative. |
584 | *Syrupus calcii lacto phosphatis.............................. | 3 j - ij | |
585 | Calcii phosphas praecipitatus...... Precipitated phosphate of calcium. | gr. v - xxx | Same as above. |
586 | Calcii sulphis............ Sulphite of calcium. | gr. 1-10 - 1/2 | Disinfectant. |
587 | Calcii sulphuretum......... Sulphurated lime. | gr. 1-20 - j | Irritant. |
588 | *Calendula officinalis (herb and flowers) ................. Marigold. | 3 ss - ij | Stimulant, antispasmodic, diaphoretic, emmenagogue, vermifuge, deobstruent, sudorific. |
589 | Extractum calendulae............................................... | gr. v - x | |
590 | Extractum calendulae fluidum................................ | 3 ss - j | |
591 | *Tinctura calendulae......... | 3 ij - iv | |
592 | Callitriche verna (infusion)....... Water starwort. | ℥ ss - ij | Diuretic. |
593 | Calophyllum inophyllum (seed)............................... Ndilo seed. | ____ ____ | Same as turpentine. |
594 | Oleum calophylli.......... | ____ ____ | |
595 | Calycanthus Floridus......... Florida Allspice. | gr. x - 3 i | Stimulant, aromatic, antispasmodic. |
596 | Extractum calycanthi fluidum............................... | x - xxx | |
597 | *Calx (lime)............ | ____ ____ | Escharotic. |
598 | *Calx chlorata............ Chloride of lime. | gr. iij - vj | Stimulant, alterative, astringent, disinfectant, desiccant, antiseptic. |
599 | *Calx syrupus ............ Saccharate of lime. | xv - xxx | Alkaline. |
600 | Calcis aqua............ | ℥ ss -iv | Antacid, tonic, astringent, lithon-triptic, anthelmintic. |
601 | *Calcis linimentum......... | Externally | |
602 | Calx sulphurata........................ Sulphurated lime. | „ | Depilatory. |
603 | *Camphora (camphor).......... | gr. ss - v | Stimulant, diaphoretic, autaphro-disiac, antispasmodic anodyne, expectorant, in overdoses narcotic, externally, as a mild counter-irritant. |
604 | *Spiritus camphorae......... | v - xv | |
605 | *Aqua camphorae........... | 3 ij - viij | |
606 | *Linimentum camphorae................................ | Externally | |
607 | Ceratum camphorae................................................ | „ |
Employment | Force. | Genitive Form. |
In syphilis, rheumatism, gout, conjunctivitis, otorrhoea, gonorrhoea, opacity of the cornea. | 84 | Cadmii sulphatis. |
„ | Oleati cadmii sulphatis. | |
In diarrhoea; locally, for ulcers. | 33 | Infusi caesalpiniae coriariae. |
In indigestion, constipation, asthma, croup, hysteria, hiccup, nervous headache, and other nervous diseases, alcoholism and opium narcotism. | 25 | Infusi caffea. |
,, | Extracti caffeae fluidi. | |
„ | Caffeinae. | |
In croup, asthma, bronchitis, etc. | 68 | Infusi caladii seguini. |
„ | Tincturae caladii seguini. | |
In fevers, amenorrhoea, etc. | 16 | Infusi calaminthae officinalis. |
In epilepsy, hysteria, insomnia. | 40 | Calcii bromidi. |
In diarrhoea, burns, ulcers, and used in the preparation of tooth powders. | 22 | Calcii carbonatis praecipitati. |
In scrofulous swellings, strumous skin diseases, dyspepsia. | 86 | Liquoris calcii chloridi. |
In anaemia, scrofula, tuberculosis, chlorosis, etc. | 30 | Calcii hypophosphitis. |
In urinary diseases, also in various disorders of nutrition. | 44 | Calcii hippuratis. |
In fever, for the preservation of food. | 60 | Calcii iodatis. |
In erysipelas, ulcers, to deodorize suppuration. | 84 | Calcii iodidi. |
In mollities ossium, to favor consolidation of fractures, etc.; in pregnancy to bring forth healthy children. | 22 | Calcii lacto phosphatis. |
„ | Syrupi calcii lactophosphatis. | |
Same as above. | 20 | Calcii phosphatis praecipitati. |
In fermentation and putrefaction in the digestive organs, boils, scrofulous diseases, and skin diseases. | 68 | Calcii sulphitis. |
In itch, and as a depilatory. | 94 | Calcii sulphured. |
In spasmodic affections, strumous diseases, icterus, suppressed menstruation, typhoid febrile conditions, etc. Locally, to ulcers and wounds to promote cicatrization. | 22 | Infusi calendulae officinalis. |
„ | Extracti calendulae. | |
„ | Extracti calendulae fluidi. | |
„ | Tincturae calendulae. | |
In dropsy and complaints of the urinary organs. | 18 | Infusi callitrichis vernae. |
Locally, for itch, rheumatism, etc. Used as incense. | 60 | Seminis calophylli inophylli. |
„ | Olei calophylli. | |
Chronic ague, diarrhoea, and in cases of crapulous colic. | 16 | Infusi calythanthi floridi. |
„ | Extracti calycanthi fluidi. | |
„ | Calcis. | |
In epidemic typhoid fever, dysentery, scrofula, opthalmia, ulcers, burns, chilblains, sore throat, etc. | 68 | Calcis chloratae. |
In chronic infantile diarrhoea, etc. | „ | Syrupi calcis. |
In stomachic acidity, diarrhoea, nausea, dyspepsia, worms. Externally, on foul ulcers, itch, burns, leucorrhoea. | „ | Calcis aquae. |
„ | Linimenti calcis. | |
Apply to parts to be deprived of hair. | 78 | Calcis sulphuratae. |
In typhoids, pneumonia, capillary bronchitis, cholera, diarrhoea, spasmodic diseases, chor-dee, mania, rheumatism, puerperal convulsions, toothache, coryza, itch, nervous headache, dysmenorrhoea, to allay the strangury | 84 | Camphorae. |
„ | Spiriti camphorae. | |
„ | Aquae camphorae. | |
„ | Linimenti camphorae. | |
„ | Cerati camphorae. |
No. | Remedies. | Dose. | Properties. |
608 | *Oleum camphorae................................................. | j - iij | |
609 | *Camphora monobromata.......... Monobromated camphor. | gr. i - v | Hypnotic, sedative. |
610 | Canella alba (bark)..................................................... Canella. | gr. x - xxx | Tonic, stimulant, aromatic, anti-scordutic, antispasmodic - no tannin. |
611 | Extractum canellae.......... | gr. v - xx | |
612 | Extractum canellae fluidum............................ | xv - 3 i | |
613 | Oleum canellae....................................................... | ij - v | |
614 | Carina coccinea............ Canna starch. | ad libitum | Mucilaginous. |
615 | *Cannabis indica (flowering tops)............................ Indian hemp. | gr. ij - iv | Anodyne, hypnotic, antispasmodic, stimulating to the nerves, aphrodisiac, diuretic. |
616 | *Extractum cannabis indicae................................... | gr. 1/8 - i | |
617 | *Extractum cannabis indicae fluidum.................... | ij - v | |
618 | *Tinctura cannabis indicae...... | v - xx | |
619 | Cannabini tannatas (glucoside)............................ | gr. i - v | |
620 | Cannabine............ | gr. 1/8 - 1/4 | |
621 | *Cantharis vesicatoria.......................................... Spanish flies. | gr. ss - ij | Stimulant, diuretic, emmenagogue, escharotic, rubefacient, aphrodisiac, vesicant. |
622 | Extractum cantharidis fluidum............................ | i - iij | |
623 | *Tinctura cantharidis......... | iij - x | |
624 | Cantharidina............ | gr.1-80 - 1-40 | |
625 | *Ceratum cantharidis......... | Externally | |
626 | *Emplastrum picis cum cantharide ........................ | „ | |
627 | *Linimentum cantharidis....... | „ | |
628 | Cantharis vittata........................................................ Potato flies. | „ | Vesicant. |
629 | Capparis spinosa (bark).......................................... Caper-bush. | 3 ss - ij | Diuretic. |
630 | *Capsicum annuum (pods).......................................... Cayenne pepper. | gr. v - x | Irritant, stimulant, antiseptic, rubefacient, condiment. |
631 | Extractum capsici annui......................................... | gr. ss - ij | |
632 | *Extractum capsici fluidum...... | iij - x | |
633 | *Tinctura capsici........... | x - 3 ss | |
634 | *Oleo-resina capsici.......................................... | ss - iv | |
635 | *Emplastrum capsici........ | Externally | |
636 | *Carbo animalis............ Animal charcoal. | 3 i - ij | Decolorizer, and deodorizer. |
637 | *Carbo animalis purificatus .................................... | 3 j - ij | |
638 | *Carbo Ligni........................................................ Charcoal of wood. | 3 j - iv | Antiseptic, absorbent, disinfectant, deodorant, laxative. |
639 | *Carbonis bisulphuretum.......................................... Bisulphuret of carbon. | ss - j | Diffusible stimulant, antiseptic, resolvent of indolent tumors, local anaesthetic. |
640 | Cardamine Pratensis (flowers)..... Cuckoo flowers. | 3 j - ij | Expectorant, diuretic, antiscorbutic, stimulant. |
641 | Carduus benedictus (herb)....... Blessed thistle. | gr. xx - 3 j | Tonic, emetic, cathartic, diaphoretic. |
642 | Carduus marianus (seed and leaves)......................... Mary thistle. | 3 ss - j | Depurative, leaves diaphoretic and aperient. |
643 | Tinctura cardui mariani.......................................... | xv - 3 j | |
644 | Carica papaya (juice)......... Papaw. | gr. v - xx | "Vegetable pepsin," anthelmintic, galactagogue, abortifacient. |
645 | Extractum papayae fluidum............................ | x - xxx | |
646 | Papayotina............. | gr. 1/4 - x | |
647 | Carlina acaulis (root).......... | 3 ss - j | Diaphoretic and resolvent. |
648 | Carnauba (root)............ Wax palm. | gr. x - xx | Alterative. |
649 | Extractum carnaubae fluidum............................ | xv - 3 j | |
650 | Carthamus tinctorius (florets)...... Saffron. | gr. v - xx | Laxative, diaphoretic, emmenagogue, carminative, diuretic. |
651 | Extractum carthami tinctorii............................ | gr. ij - x | |
652 | Extractum carthami tinctorii fluidum ............... | v - xxx | |
653 | Tinctura carthami tinctorii...... | 3 j - iij |
 
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