Format explanation
Related entries: Capsicum - Liniment of Capsicum
Synonyms.—Liquor Capsici Compositus; Compound Solution of Capsicum.
Black Pepper, in powder | 10.00 | | | 2 ounces |
Capsicum, in powder | 10.00 | | | 2 ounces |
Hard Soap | 2.50 | | | 1/2 ounce |
Camphor | 2.50 | | | 1/2 ounce |
Oil of Rosemary | 0.52 | | | 50 minims |
Oil of Lavender | 0.52 | | | 50 minims |
Oil of Cloves | 0.52 | | | 50 minims |
Oil of Cinnamon | 0.10 | | | 10 minims |
Solution of Ammonia | 20.00 | | | 4 fl. ounces |
Alcohol | to 100.00 | | | to 20 fl. ounces |
Macerate the pepper, capsicum, soap, and camphor with 65 (13 fluid ounces) of alcohol for eight days; express, add the volatile oils and solution of ammonia, and sufficient alcohol to produce the required volume.
The British Pharmaceutical Codex, 1911, was published by direction of the Council of the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain.