Emulsio Olei Olivae Composita, B.P.C. Compound Emulsion of Olive Oil.

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Format explanation

Related entry: Olive oil

Olive Oil 50.00 | 10 fl. ounces
Yolk of Egg, by volume 6.57 | 1 fl.oz. 150 m.
Tragacanth, in powder 0.23 | 20 grains
Elixir of Gluside 0.75 | 72 minims
Tincture of Benzoin 0.75 | 72 minims
Spirit of Chloroform 3.12 | 300 minims
Oil of Bitter Almond, without Hydrocyanic Acid 0.10 | 10 minims
Distilled Water ... to 100.00 | to 20 fl. ounces

Proceed as in the case of Emulsio Olei Morrhuae Composita, B.P.C., but substituting olive oil for cod-liver oil.
Dose.—8 to 30 mils (2 to 8 fluid drachms).


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