Sevum Praeparatum, B.P.; Sevum, U.S.P. Prepared Suet, B.P.; Suet, U.S.P. -
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Sevum Praeparatum, B.P.; Sevum, U.S.P. Prepared Suet, B.P.; Suet, U.S.P. -
The internal fat of the abdomen of the sheep, Oris Aries, purified by melting and straining.
Characters. - White, smooth, almost scentless; fusible at 103° F. Composition. - Consists principally of stearin.
B.P. Preparations.
Emplastrum Cantharidis.
Unguentum Hydrargyri.
Use. - Used in the preparation of certain unguenta and emplastra.
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