This section is from the book "A Text-Book Of Materia Medica, Pharmacology And Therapeutics", by George F. Butler. Also available from Amazon: A text-book of materia medica, pharmacology and therapeutics.
Aurantii Compositum (Elixir Aurantiorum Compositum). - A combination of Bitter Orange Peel, Absinthium, Menyanthes, Cascarilla, Cinnamon, and Gentian, in Sherry Wine. Useful as a stomachic tonic in doses of 1 fluidrachm (4 Cc).
Carnis (Beef and Wine). - Each fluidrachm (4 Cc.) represents 2 grains (0.12) of Extract of Beef.
The Extract of Beef in this and similar preparations is that which is prepared by Liebig's method.
Carnis et Ferri (Beef, Wine, and Iron). - Each fluidrachm (4 Cc.) represents 2 grains (0.12) of Extract of Beef and 2 minims (0.12) Tincture of Citro-chloride ("Tasteless" Tincture) of Iron.
Carnis, Ferri et Cinchonae (Beef, Wine, Iron, and Cinchona). - Each fluidrachm (4 Cc.) represents 2 grains (0. 12) Extract of Beef, 2 minims (0.2) Tincture Citro-chloride of Iron, and small quantities of Cinchona alkaloids, in Angelica Wine.
Cocae(Erythroxyli). - Each fluidounce (30 Cc.) represents 30 grains (2 Gm.) of Coca in Claret Wine, 7
 
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