Latin, Acidum Trichloraceticum (Gen., Acidi Trichloracetici)

Eng., Trichloracetic Acid.

Form

White, soluble, deliquescent crystals.

Therapeutic Action

Caustic, germicide.

Uses

It is used as a caustic in the treatment of ulcers, new growths, etc. Seldom prescribed.

Aconitina

See Aconitum.