Acetate of Ammonium Solution.....      1 Tablespoonful.

Aromatic Spirit of Ammonia......      10 to 30 Drops.

Assafoetida, in Pill...........      3 to 5 Grains.

Assafoetida, Milk...........      Teaspoonful to Tablespoonful.

Blue Pill...............      1/4. Grain to 3 Grains.

Bromide of Potassium or Sodium ....      5 to 20 Grains.

Cajuput Oil..............      4 to 8 Drops.

Calomel.............      1/12 Grain to 2 or 3 Grains.

Camphor, Spirit............      10 to 30 Drops.

Camphor Water............      Teaspoonful to Tablespoonful.

Cardamom, Compound Tincture.....      1 Teaspoonful.

Castor-Oil..............      Teaspoonful to Tablespoonful.

Catechu, Tincture...........      Half-Teaspoonful to Tablespoonful.

Cathartic Pills, Compound.......      1 Pill.

Chalk Mixture..........      Teaspoonful to Tablespoonful.

Chloral Hydrate............      5 to 30 Grains.

Chlorate of Potassium.........      5 to 20 Grains.

Chloride of Ammonium (Muriate of

Ammonia)............      5 to 20 Grains.

Chloroform, infernally.........      5 to 50 Drops.

Cinchona, Sulphate..........      2 to 3 Grains.

Citrate of Magnesia, Solution......      1 or 2 Wineglassfuls.

Citrate of Magnesia, Granulated.....      Teaspoonful to Tablespoonful.

Cod-Liver Oil.............      1 Tablespoonful.

Colchicum, Wine of Root........      10 to 20 drops.

Cream of Tartar............      Teaspoonful to Tablespoonful.

Creasote...............      1 Drop.

Croton Oil, internally........      1/4 Drop.

Digitalis, Tincture..........          10 to 15 Drops.

Dover's Powders...........      10 Grains, at night.

Elaterium..............      1/16 of a Grain.

Elixir of Vitriol............      10 to 15 Drops.

Elixir Proprietatis...........      1 or 2 Teaspoonfuls.

Epsom Salts.............      Teaspoonful to Tablespoonful.

Ergot, Wine of............      Half-Teaspoouful to 2 Teaspoonfuls.

Gentian, Compound Tincture . . . .          1 or 2 Teaspoonfuls.

Ginger, Essence of...........      10 to 30 Drops.

Glycerin, internally..........      1 or 2 Teaspoonfuls.

Hoffman's Anodyne..........      1 or 2 Teaspoonfuls.

Hops, Tincture of...........      1 or 2 Teaspoonfuls.

Hunyadi Janos Water.........      1 Wineglassful.

Huxham's Tincture..........      1 Teaspoonful.

Iodide of Potassium.......           .      5 to 10 Grains.

Iodine, Lugol's Solution.......      10 to 15 Drops.

Iodoform, internally..........      I Grain.

Ipecacuanha, Syrup or Wine......      10 Drops to 1 Teaspoonful

Iron, Pill of Carbonate (Vallet's) ....      3 to 5 Grains.

Iron, Tincture of Chloride.......      10 to 20 Drops.

Jalap.................      5 to 10 Grains.

Lactucarium, Syrup..........      1 or 2 Teaspoonfuls.

Laudanum . ............      10 to 30 Drops-Lavender, Compound Spirit.......      1 or 2 Teaspoonfuls.

Lime water..............      Dessertspoonful to Tablespoonful

Lobelia, Tincture...........      20 Drops to a Teaspoonful.

Lupulin, Tincture of..........      1 or 2 Teaspoonfuls.

Magnesia, Calcined..........      1 Teaspoonful.

Morphia, Magendie's Solution.....      4 or 5 Drops.

Morphia, Solution...........      1 Teaspoonful.

Musk................      3 to 5 Grains.

Nux Vomica, Extract.........      1/4 to 1/2 Grain.

Nux Vomica, Tincture.........      10 to 20 Drops.

Opium................      1 Grain.

Paregoric...............      1 Teaspoonful.

Peppermint, Essence..........      1 to 10 Drops.

Permanganate of Potassium, internally ... .      1 or 2 Grains.

Pink Root, Fluid Extract .......      1 Teaspoonful.

Pink Root and Senna, Extract.....      1 Teaspoonful.

Podophyllin..............      1/4 Grain.

Piillna Water.............      1 Tablespoonful.

Quinine...............      1 or 2 Grains.

Rochelle Salt.............      Teaspoonful to Tablespoonful.

Rhubarb, in Pill............      3 to 5 Grains.

Rhubarb, Simple Syrup........      Teaspoonful to Tablespoonful.

Rhubarb, Spiced Syrup.........      Teaspoonful to Tablespoonful.

Santonin...............      1 to 3 Grains.

Senna, Fluid Extract.........      Teaspoonful to Tablespoonful.

Soda, Bicarbonate...........      2 to 20 Grains.

Squills, Syrup.............      Half Teaspoonful to Teaspoonful

Tannic Acid.............      3 Grains.

Taraxacum, Extract..........      10 to 20 Grains.

Tarrant's Powders...........      Teaspoonful to Tablespoonful.

Veratrum Viride, Tincture.......      3 to 6 Drops.

Warner's Cordial...........       1 or 2 Teaspoonfuls.

Wild Cherry Bark. Syrup........      1 Teaspoonful.

Wild Cherry Bark, Fluid Extract ....      1 Teaspoonful.                          ' ,

The doses here given are intended, as a rule for adults.

As a guide for the giving of medicines to patients in general we append the following:

Table of Proportionate Doses.

Age, years 80   65  50 25-40  20 16  12  8    5   2 
Doses      5/8 3/4 7/8 1     7/8 3/4 5/8 1/2 3/8 1/4


Age, months 12  6   2    1
Loses      1-5 1-8 1-15 1-24