This section is from the book "A Manual Of Practical Therapeutics", by Edward John Waring. Also available from Amazon: A Manual of Practical Therapeutics.
Sulphuret of Lime. Called also Hepar Calcis, or Liver of Lime.
Med. Prop. and Action. The Sulphuret is not given internally; it ischiefly used in solution us a bath in Scabies and other cutaneous diseases. In Ring worm, M. Gibert and Mr E. Wilson have successfully employed the following ointment: - ℞ Calcis Sulphuret. 3j., Camphor. gr. xv., Adipis j, M.
Calomel. See art. Calomelas, under preparations of Mercury (Hydrargyrum).
 
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