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Εlectuarium Cassiae, P. L. II 87. Electarium e Casia, P. L. 1715.
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Confectio aromatica, P. L. I 8I. . Confectio cardiaca, P. L. II15. Confectio Raleighana, P. L. I 720.
It will be seen that the preparation of this consection is much simplified. The infusion of gedoary was of so litile importance that Water has been substituted, and the fassi on, which was besere infuscd, is here added in substance. It maybe doubted whether the form os powder might not have had some advantage over that os consection in this instance, and whether the carbonate of limo Whicli the shelis contain
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might not have been omitte l. This composition is, hoWever,so weli established, that the College would not have thought themselves justised in omitting either the water or shelis. It is only when practitioners are very incautious that this latteringredient can occasion error, by improper admixture withacidf, or other substances Whicli can be decomposed by it.
Confectio viata, P. L. I 87. Philonium Londinense, P. L. 1745. Philonium Romanum, P. L. II 2O.
To the credit of modern pharmacy this is the only one that remains of ali those complicated and confused preparations called Mishridiare, Theriaca, c.; it more nearly aP- proximates in iis composition the P bifortium than any Other, and may be considered as an effectual substitute for them in Practice. Ille rejection os mithridate Doni the last Phar-
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312 CONFECTIONS.macopoeia is understood to have been chieny oWing to the late Dr. Heberden. The former proportion os optum isnearly preserved in the present preparation, but it is tess acridand hol than besere, one half of the former quantity beingsubtracted Dom the pepper and added to the carraWay seeus.
Conserva cynosbyti, P. L. II 87. Conserva fructus cynos-bati, P. L. 1765. Ρ. L. 1720.
Conserva Roste, P. L. I 787. Conserva RosaruM rubrarum, P. L. 1765. P. L. I 20.
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Bruis e the petuis in a Stone mortar, thenhaving ad ded the fugar, beat them again together untii they are thoroughly incorpo
The petais are more conveniently bruised by a Wooden mill contrived sor the purpose, than by beating in a mortar.
Electarium e baccis Lauri, P. L. 1 15. P. L. 1720.
. This is introduced as a substitute for the old Bo Be γElectuao, Which Was omitted in the laci Pharmacopoeia. Iis use is confined to clystor 3.
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Electuarium scammonii, P. L. II 8 . Electarium e scamis monio, P. L. 1I45. Electarium caryocostinum, P. L. I 720.
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elegant and effectuat preparation, and is there re retainedwithout alteration. Cheaper modifications of it are hept in many shops, containing more active purgative matters, andare impropErly substituted for it When ordered; sor in thesmali quantity Whicli constitutes a dose the differen ce of price cara scarcely be an objeci. The senna and coriander se eds are poWderest together, the lalter not being eastly reducit e to poWder alone, and the remaining sibrous part of thesenna Whicli possesses as naucli pomer as the olber part of the Ieaves, but is more dissicultly powdered, is used for the decoction, to whicli the other ingredients are asterWarus added. The former lenitive electuary has been considered as an
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ΙΥ may be proper under this head to state, as a genera1 cautiora, the necessity of intimate and complete admixture of the severat ingredients of compounded poWders, and moreespecialty of those to Which any of the more active substanses, as Opium, Scammony, &c. are added; and for this pii Oseto pass them, aftex they are miXed mechanically, through a sine sieUe.
Pulvis aloes cum guaiaco, P. L. II87. Pitulae aromaticae, P. L. 1745. Pitulae de diambrae, P. L. 1720.
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mon. The number of preparations of aloe has seemed to renderii uianecessary to retain the pulvis aloes cum canella, and algo the pulvis aloes cum ferro of the former Pharmacopoeia,each of which seem rather suiled to the purpose of extem-POraneous prescription.
his aromaticus, P. L. I 8I. Species aromaticae, P. L. 1445. Species diambrae sine odoratis, P. L. 1720.