Latin, Cupri Sulphas

Eng., Copper Sulphate. Synonyms, Blue Vitriol, Blue Stone.

Large, deep-blue crystals.

Average Dose

Emetic, 4 grains (0.25 Gm.).

Therapeutic Action

Astringent, styptic, caustic, antiseptic, emetic.

Uses

Still frequently employed as a domestic remedy, but almost unused by the profession.