This section is from the book "A Manual Of Practical Therapeutics", by Edward John Waring. Also available from Amazon: A Manual of Practical Therapeutics.
Terchloride of Antimony. SbCl . Chloride or Muriate of Antimony.
Antimonii Terchloridi Liquor. Terchloride of Antimony. SbCl3, dissolved in Hydrochloric Acid. Butter of Antimony. Sp. gr. 1.47.
Med. Prop. and Uses. The Terchloride of Antimony in its solid state is occasionally used as an escharotic. The Liquor Antimonii Terchloridi is a powerful caustic. It is used as an escharotic to poisoned wounds, cancerous growths, &c.
 
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