This section is from the book "The Druggist's General Receipt Book", by Henry Beasley. Also available from Amazon: The druggist's general receipt book.
It appears doubtful whether any liquid enters the paunch in these cases. More dependence is now placed on the introduction of a tube, constructed for the purpose.
1. Ginger 1/2 oz., spirit of nitric ether 2 oz., oil of peppermint 30 drops, warm water a pint. - White.
2. Liquid ammonia, or spirit of hartshorn, 1/2 oz. to 1 oz. (1 1/2 oz. - White), cold water 3 pints. - Moiroud.
3. Chloride of potash 4 drs., water 4 oz., ether 3 drs. The solution of chlorinated soda may be substituted for chloride of potash (Eau de Javelle). - Charlot.
4. Aloes 3 drs., pimento 2 drs., oil of turpentine, 2 oz., spirit of hartshorn 1 oz., in gruel or warm water. - Blaine.
5. Chloride of lime 2 drs., water a quart. Administer it by means of a stomach-pump, and repeat in an hour if required. - .YOUATT.
 
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