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.
Latin, Hydrargyrum
Eng., Mercury. Synonym, Quicksilver.
Incompatibles of Mercurial Salts and Preparations.
The incompatibles of mercurials are so general and the indications for combinations so limited that it is usually better to learn what may than what may not be used with them. Most of the desirable combinations are indicated in the following pages.
Preparations of Metallic Mercury.
 
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