Hydrargyri Oxidum Flavum (Gen., Hydrargyri Oxidi Flavi)
Description
This section is from the book "Practical Materia Medica And Prescription Writing", by Oscar W. Bethea. Also available from Amazon: Practical Materia Medica and Prescription Writing.
Hydrargyri Oxidum Flavum (Gen., Hydrargyri Oxidi Flavi)
Eng., Yellow Mercuric Oxide.
Form
A yellowish powder.
Odor And Taste
Odorless, metallic taste.
Solubility
Almost insoluble in water. Insoluble in alcohol.
Unguentum Hydrargyri Oxidi Flavi
Eng., Ointment of Yellow Mercuric Oxide. Contains 10 per cent. of Yellow Mercuric Oxide.
Oleatum Hydrargyri
Eng., Oleate of Mercury. Represents 25 per cent. of Yellow Mercuric Oxide.
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