This section is from the book "A Text-Book Of Pharmacology, Therapeutics And Materia Medica", by T. Lauder Brunton. Also available from Amazon: A text-book of pharmacology, therapeutics and materia medica.
1/2 to 1 1/2 fl. dr.
B.P. Liquor Ammonii Citratis. Solution of Citrate of Ammonium. - Citrate of Ammonium, or (NH4)3.C6H5O7, dissolved in water.
Dose. - 2 to 6 fluid drachms.
Uses. - Like the solution of the acetate, but more agreeable.
B.P., Appendix, Oxalate of Ammonium (NH4)2C2O4.H2O. Properties. - Colourless prismatic crystals, no smell. Uses. - Used to test for calcium, and to separate it from magnesium.
 
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