Tinctura Berberidis. Br. Tincture of Berberis.

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Related entries: Berberis

"Berberis, in No. 60 powder, 100 grammes; Alcohol (60 per cent.), sufficient to produce 1000 millilitres,

"Moisten the powder with one hundred millilitres of the Alcohol, and complete the percolation process." Br. This tincture is used as a bitter tonic.

Dose, one-half to one fluidrachm (1.8-3.75 mils).


The Dispensatory of the United States of America, 1918, was edited by Joseph P. Remington, Horatio C. Wood and others.