Pulvis Rosae Compositus, B.P.C., Compound Rose Powder.
Botanical name:
Format explanation
Related entry: Oil of Rose - Gum Acacia.
| Oil of Rose | 0.10 | | | 2 | minims |
| Gum Acacia, in powder | 15.00 | | | 262 ½ | grains |
| Solution of Carmine | 1.25 | | | 24 | minims |
| Refined Sugar, in powder | to 100.00 | | | to 4 | ounces |
Mix the powders and oil, and colour with the solution of carmine.
This powder is used as a diluent for powders such as calomel and grey powder.
