Mistura Ergotae, B.P.C. Ergot Mixture; Mistura Ergotae Ammoniata, B.P.C. Ammoniated Ergot

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MISTURA ERGOTAE, B.P.C.
ERGOT MIXTURE.

Related entry: Ergot

Liquid Extract of Ergot 6.25 | 1 1/4 fl. ounces
Diluted Sulphuric Acid 2.08 | 200 minims
Chloroform Water to 100.00 | to 20 fl. ounces

Dose.—15 to 30 mils (1/2 to 1 fluid ounce).


MISTURA ERGOTAE AMMONIATA, B.P.C.
AMMONIATED ERGOT MIXTURE.

Liquid Extract of Ergot 4.16 | 400 minims
Ammonium Carbonate 0.67 | 60 grains
Emulsion of Chloroform 3.12 | 300 minims
Camphor Water to 100.00 | to 20 fl. ounces

Dissolve the ammonium carbonate in sufficient of the camphor water, add the liquid extract and emulsion, and sufficient of the camphor water to make up to the required volume. Dose.—15 to 30 mils (1/2 to 1 fluid ounce).


The British Pharmaceutical Codex, 1911, was published by direction of the Council of the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain.