5400. Balsam of Peru Liniment for Chilblains

5400.    Balsam of Peru Liniment for Chilblains. Balsam of Peru, 1/2 drachm; muriatic ether, 2 drachms; and laudanum, 2 drachms. To be used as a friction.

5401. Gassicourt's Turpentine Chilblain Lotion

5401.    Gassicourt's Turpentine Chilblain Lotion. Oil of turpentine, 4 parts; sulphuric acid, 1 part; olive oil, 10 parts. To be applied to the affected part night and morning.

5402. Saunders' Petroleum Chilblain Embrocation

5402.     Saunders' Petroleum Chilblain Embrocation. Mix together petroleum, 1/2 ounce; alcohol, 1/2 ounce.

5403. Radius' Camphor Chilblain Ointment

5403. Radius' Camphor Chilblain Ointment. Lard, suet, oil of bayberries, and wax, of each 1/2 ounce. Melt together and add camphor, 1 drachm.

5404. Compound Creosote Ointment for Chilblains

5404.    Compound Creosote Ointment for Chilblains. Creosote, 10 drops; solution of subacetate of lead, 10 drops; extract of opium, 1 1/2 grains; lard, 1 ounce.

5405. Deschamps' Pastils for Bad Breath

5405.     Deschamps' Pastils for Bad Breath. Take of dry hypochlorite of lime, 2 drachms; sugar, 81/2 ounces; starch, 8 drachms; gum tragacanth, 1 drachm; and carmine, 21/2 grains. The pastils should be made so as to weigh about 21/2 grains; 5 or 6 may be taken in the space of 2 hours. By employing starch in the preparation of the lozenges, Deschamps wishes to prevent the yellow color which they would otherwise assume.

5406. Soubeiran's Lotion of Vera-tria

5406.      Soubeiran's Lotion of Vera-tria. Take 15 grains veratria, dissolve it in sufficient dilute muriatic acid, and add 5 drachms glycerine.

5407. Noble's Tonic Elixir

5407.    Noble's Tonic Elixir. Take 1 ounce each of rhubarb root, orange peel, and caraway (or fennel) seed; percolate with 1 pint brandy. Dose, a tea-spoonful 3 times a day, after each meal.

5408. Delioux's Wine for Rheumatism, Gout, and Neuralgia

5408.    Delioux's Wine for Rheumatism, Gout, and Neuralgia. Take 5 parts tincture of colchicum seed, 2 parts tincture of aconite leaves, 1 part tincture of fox-glove, and 200 parts white wine. Dose to commence with, 1/2 table-spoonful 3 times a day.

5409. Ludlam's Specific

5409.      Ludlam's Specific. Take 2 drachms extract of rhatany, 1 drachm alum, 1 ounce cubebs, all in powder; 1 fluid ounce balsam of capaiba, and sufficient carbonate of magnesia. Dose, a small piece every 3 or 4 hours.

5410. Davis' Pain Killer

5410.    Davis' Pain Killer. This preparation is said to be prepared as follows : Take 20 pounds powdered guaiac, 2 pounds camphor, 6 pounds powdered cayenne pepper, 1 pound caustic liquor of ammonia, and $ pound powdered opium ; digest these ingre-dients in 32 gallons alcohol for 2 weeks, and filter.