Linctus Camporae Compositus, B.P.C. Compound Linctus of Camphor.

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Format explanation

Related entry: Camphor - Papaver

Compound Tincture of Camphor 25.00 | 5 fl. ounces
Emulsion of Chloroform 12.50 | 2 ½ fl. ounces
Syrup of Virginian Prune 20.00 | 4 fl. ounces
Oxymel of Squill 20.00 | 4 fl. ounces
Solution of Cochineal 1.04 | 100 minims
Concentrated Infusion of Senega to 100.00 | to 20 fl. ounces

Mix, and set aside until the deposit from the colouring matter has subsided; filter.

Dose.—2 to 8 mils (½ to 2 fluid drachms.)


The British Pharmaceutical Codex, 1911, was published by direction of the Council of the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain.