These are given in diarrhoea, diabetes, etc.

1. (V. C. Astringent Mass.) Catechu 1 oz., cinnamon 1 oz., common mass 6 oz.; mix; dose, 1 oz.

2. Peruvian bark 12 oz., grains of paradise 2 oz., gentian 3 oz., honey q. s. for 16 balls; 1 every morning; for diabetes. - Ryding.

3. Catechu 1/2 oz., alum 3 dr., cascarilla 2 dr., flour 2 dr., treacle q. s. - White.

4. Catechu 2 dr., opium 1/2 dr., linseed meal 2 dr., treacle to form a ball. For profuse staling, 1 night and morning; if they confine the bowels, add 1 dr. of aloes. - Clater.

5. Peruvian bark 1 1/2 oz., alum 1/2 oz., treacle q. s. For the same purpose. - Lawrence.

6. Oak bark 1 oz. (or Peruvian bark 1/2 oz.), opium 1 dr., ginger 2 dr., syrup to form a ball; for diarrhoea. - White.

7. Opium 1/2 dr., prepared chalk 6 dr., cassia 1 1/2 dr., tartarized antimony 2 dr., syrup to form a ball; for the same. - White.

8. Nut-galls 2 dr., cassia 1/2 dr., conserve of roses to form a ball.

9. Burnt rhubarb 1 dr., compound powder of chalk 3 dr., common mass 6 dr.; for diarrhoea.

10. Tormentil or bistort 1 1/2 dr., mashmallow root 1/2 oz., chalk 2 dr., syrup to form a ball.

11. For bloody urine. Acetate of lead 10 gr., sidphate of zinc 40 gr., catechu 4 dr., conserve of roses to form a ball; once daily. - Blaine.

12. Powdered opium 1/2 dr., soda 1 dr. powdered cassia or ginger 1 1/2 dr., flour and syrup to form a ball.

13. For diabetes. Catechu 1/2 oz., alum 1/2 dr., sugar of lead 10 gr., with conserve of roses to form a ball. See also Tonic Pills.