Pharmaceutical Preparations, with Doses.

Other tomes: King's

(List of Fluidextracts, Tinctures, Syrups, Elixirs, Wines, and Powders, not systematically mentioned in the articles on individual drugs. The extremely energetic are in heavyface type; those of slightly lesser strength in italics; the balance in ordinary type.)

FLUIDEXTRACTS.

Aconite ½ to 2 minims (drops)
Adonis 1 to 5 "
Aletris 5 to 60 "
Alstonia constricta 5 to 40 "
Alstonia scholaris 5 to 60 "
Angelica 5 to 60 "
Apocynum 1 to 20 "
Aralia 5 to 60 "
Aromatic 1 to 20 "
Aspidosperma(Quebracho) 5 to 60 "
Belladonna Leaves ⅕ to 2 "
Belladonna Root ⅕ to 2 "
Berberis aquifolium 5 to 40 "
Bitter Orange Peel 5 to 30 "
Black Cohosh 1 to 30 "
Black Haw 5 to 60 "
Bloodroot 1 to 5 "
Blue Flag 1 to 15 "
Buchu 5 to 60 "
Calamus 5 to 40 "
Calendula 5 to 60 "
Calumba 5 to 30 "
Canada Snake Root 5 to 60 "
Capsicum ½ to 2 "
Cascara Sagrada 20 to 60 "
Celery Seed 20 to 60 "
Chestnut Leaves 60 to 120 "
Chionanthus 5 to 60 "
Cinchona 5 to 60 "
Cinchona (Red) 5 to 60 "
Colchicum Root 1 to 8 "
Colchicum Seed 1 to 8 "
Colocynth 1 to 4 "
Condurango 5 to 60 "
Conium Fruit 1 to 5 "
Corn Silk 30 to 120 "
Cornus 5 to 60 "
Corydalis 10 to 60 "
Cotton Root 20 to 60 "
Cubeb 5 to 40 "
Digitalis 1 to 2 "
Dioscorea 5 to 60 "
Echinacea 5 to 30 "
Elecampane 10 to 60 "
Eriodictyon 5 to 60 "
Eucalyptus 5 to 60 "
Euonymus 5 to 30 "
Eupatorium 5 to 60 "
Euphorbia pilulifera 10 to 60 "
Frangula 5 to 60 "
Fucus 10 to 60 "
Gelsemium 1 to 5 "
Gentian Compound (Eclectic) 30 to 60 "
Geranium 5 to 120 "
Glycyrrhiza 10 to 120 "
Grindelia 5 to 60 "
Guarana 15 to 60 "
Hamamelis Leaves 30 to 60 "
Hawthorn Berries 5 to 15 "
Helonias 5 to 60 "
Hemlock Bark 10 to 60 "
Hops 15 to 60 "
Hydrangea 20 to 120 "
Hydrastis 5 to 60 "
Hyoscyamus 1 to 10 "
Indian Cannabis 1 to 10 "
Ipecac 5 to 30 "
Jalap 5 to 30 "
Jamaica Dogwood 5 to 40 "
Juglans 5 to 60 "
Kamala 60 to 180 "
Krameria 10 to 30 "
Lactucarium 10 to 30 "
Lappa 15 to 60 "
Larkspur ½ to 5 "
Leptandra 5 to 60 "
Lobelia 1 to 5 "
Logwood 30 to 60 "
Lupulin 5 to 15 "
Male Fern 1 to 4 fluidrachms.
Matico 30 to 120 minims.
Nux Vomica 1 to 4 "
Pareira 10 to 60 "
Physostigma 1 to 3 "
Phytolacca 1 to 10 "
Pichi 10 to 40 "
Pilocarpus 5 to 40 "
Podophyllum 1 to 20 "
Pomegranate 30 to 60 "
Prickly Ash Berries 5 to 30 "
Quassia 5 to 10 "
Quercus 10 to 60 "
Rhubarb 5 to 30 "
Rubus 10 to 60 "
Rumex 10 to 60 "
Sabal 15 to 60 "
Sarsaparilla 30 to 60 "
Senega 1 to 30 "
Senna 30 to 120 "
Senna, Compound 20 to 60 "
Spigelia 30 to 120 "
Squill, 1 to 5 "
Squill, Compound 2 to 3 "
Stillingia 10 to 60 "
Stillingia, Compound 10 to 60 "
Sumbul 5 to 60 "
Taraxacum 60 to 180 "
Trifolium, Compound 30 to 60 "
Triticum 1 to 4 fluidrachms
Viburnum Opulus 20 to 60 minims.
Wafer Ash 10 to 30 "
Wild Cherry, 30 to 60 "

TINCTURES.

Acetous Emetic (Comp. Tr. Lobelia) ¼ to 1 fluidrachm
Aconite 1 to 10 minims.
Aloes 2 to 4 fluidrachms.
Aloes and Myrrh 30 to 60 minims.
Antispasmodic (Comp. Tr. Lobelia and Capsicum) 30 to 60 minims.
Arnica 5 to 30 minims.
Asafetida 5 to 60 minims.
Avena 2 to 4 fluidrachms.
Belladonna Leaves 1 to 20 minims.
Belladonna Root 1 to 15 minims.
Benzoin 10 to 60 minims.
Benzoin, Compound 10 to 60 minims.
Buchu 1 to 2 fluidrachms.
Calumba 1 to 2 fluidrachms.
Cannabis 1 to 30 minims.
Cantharides 1 to 5 minims.
Capsicum 1 to 15 minims.
Capsicum and Myrrh 10 to 60 minims.
Cardamom 10 to 60 minims.
Cardamom, Compound 10 to 120 minims.
Catechu, 1 to 3 fluidrachms.
Catechu, Compound 1 to 3 fluidrachms.
Cimicifuga 1 to 2 fluidrachms.
Cinchona 1 to 2 fluidrachms.
Cinchona, Compound I to 2 fluidrachms.
Cinnamon 20 to 60 minims.
Colchicum Corm 5 to 60 minims.
Colchicum Seed 5 to 60 minims.
Cubeb 5 to 120 minims.
Digitalis 1 to 20 minims.
Gambir, Compound 30 to 120 minims.
Gelsemium 1 to 15 minims.
Gentian 10 to 120 minims.
Gentian, Compound 10 to 120 minims.
Ginger 5 to 60 minims.
Golden Seal 30 to 60 minims.
Guaiac 30 to 120 minims.
Guaiac, Ammoniated 5 to 120 minims.
Hyoscyamus 5 to 60 minims.
Iodine, Externally.
Iron Chloride 1 to 30 minims.
Kino 10 to 120 minims.
Krameria, 20 to 120 minims.
Lactucarium 10 to 60 minims.
Larkspur Externally only.
Lavender, Compound 15 to 60 minims.
Lemon Peel (for flavoring).
Lobelia 5 to 30 minims.
Myrrh 10 to 60 minims.
Nux Vomica 5 to 30 minims.
Opium, (Laudanum) 1 to 15 minims.
Opium, Camphorated (Paregoric)
(infants		 1 to 4
5 to 10		 fluidrachms.
minims)
Opium, Deodorized 1 to 15 minims.
Orange Peel, Sweet (for flavoring).
Physostigma 1 to 30 minims.
Quassia 10 to 60 minims.
Rhubarb 15 to 120 minims.
Rhubarb, Aromatic 15 to 120 minims.
Sanguinaria 5 to 30 minims.
Squill 5 to 30 minims.
Stramonium 5 to 20 minims.
Strophanthus 5 to 15 minims.
Valerian, 5 to 120 minims.
Valerian, Ammoniated 5 to 120 minims.
Vanilla (for flavoring)
Veratrum Viride, 5 to 20 minims.
Viburnum Opulus 20 to 120 minims.
Warburg's 1 to 4 fluidrachms.

SYRUPS.

Asarum Compound ½ to 1 fluidrachms.
Calcium Lactophosphate, ½ to 4 fluidrachms.
Ginger ½ to 4 fluidrachms.
Hydriodic Acid ½ to 1 fluidrachms.
Hypophosphites (calcium, sodium, and potassium) 1 to 2 fluidrachms.
Ipecac 2 to 60 minims.
Iodide of Iron 15 to 30 minims.
Lactucarium ½ to 2 fluidrachms.
Partridgeberry, Compound (Mother's Cordial) 2 to 4 fluidrachms.
Phosphates, Compound (Chemical Food-calcium, iron, sodium and potassium) ½ to 1 fluidrachms.
Raspberry Vehicle.
Rhubarb 1 to 4 fluidrachms.
Rhubarb, Aromatic 1 to 4 fluidrachms.
Rhubarb and Potassa, Compound (Neutralizing Cordial) ¼ to 2 fluidrachms.
Sarsaparilla, Compound. Vehicle.
Senega 1 to 2 fluidrachms.
Squill ½ to 1 fluidrachms.
Stillingia, Compound ½ to 1 fluidrachms.
Tar 1 to 4 fluidrachms.
Tolu 1 to 4 fluidrachms.
Trifolium Compound, 2 to 4 fluidrachms.
Wild Cherry 1 to 2 fluidrachms.
Wormseed, Compound ½ to 1 fluidrachms.
Yerba Santa,Aromatic. 2 to 4 fluidrachms.

WINES, MEDICATED.

Colchicum Corm, 1 to 15 minims.
Colchicum Seed 1 to 20 minims.
Ipecac 5 to 60 minims.
Tar 30 to 60 minims.

ELIXIRS.

Adjuvant
Glycyrrhiza. All as Vehicles.
Aromatic (simple)
Aromatic (red),

OLEORESINS.

Aspidium 15 to 60 minims.
Capsicum 1/10 to 1 minim.
Cubeb 5 to 20 minims.
Ginger 5 to 20 minims.

POWDERS.

Compound Licorice Powder 30 to 60 grains
Dover's Powder (Ipecac 10% and Opium 10%) 5 to 15 grains
Compound Emetic Powder 60 to 120 grains
Diaphoretic Powder, 5 to 15 grains
Jalap, Compound (Anti-bilious Physic) 15 to 60 grains
Tully Powder (Compound Morphine Powder) 5 to 10 grains = (1/12 to ⅙ gr. morphine.)

The Eclectic Materia Medica, Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 1922, was written by Harvey Wickes Felter, M.D.