Oleinatum Morphinae, B.P.C. Oleinate of Morphine.

Botanical name:

Papaver somniferum

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Related entry: Morphine

Synonyms.—Oleatum Morphinae; Oleate of Morphine.

Morphine	2.00	\|	44 grains
Oleic Acid, by weight	50.00	\|	2 ½ ounces
Olive Oil, by weight	to 100.00	\|	to 5 ounces

Dissolve the morphine in the oleic acid, using gentle heat if necessary, and make up to the required weight with olive oil.

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