Infusum Pruni Virginianae, B.P.C. Infusion of Virginian Prune.
Botanical name:
Related entries: Virginian Prune
Synonym.—Infusion of Wild Cherry.
| Virginian Prune Bark, in No. 20 powder | 4.00 | | | 35 grains |
| Glycerin | 5.00 | | | 1 fl. ounce |
| Distilled Water | to 100.00 | | | to 20 fl. ounces |
Moisten the powdered bark with 6 (1 fluid ounce 96 minims) of the water, set aside for one hour, then pack in a percolator, and percolate with more of the distilled water; collect the percolate in a vessel containing the glycerin, and continue percolation until the product measures 100 (20 fluid ounces).
Dose.—30 to 60 mils (1 to 2 fluid ounces).
