This section is from the book "A Treatise On The Materia Medica And Therapeutics Of The Skin", by Henry G. Piffard. Also available from Amazon: A Treatise On The Materia Medica And Therapeutics Of The Skin.
C. Cutaneous eruptions, 23, 5; 25.
D. Scabies, 23, 5; 24.
The white birch yields an empyreumatic oil, commonly termed Oleum Rusci, Its uses are similar to those of Pix Liquids and Oleum Cadinum.
 
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