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Employment. | Force. | Genitive Form. |
In syncope, asphyxia, collapse, hysteria, paralysis, heartburn, sick headache, snake bites, burns, typhoid pneumonia, and to remove intoxication. | 80 | Ammonias aquae. |
,, | Ammonae aquae fortioris | |
,, | Linimenti ammonias. | |
90 | Ammonii arseniatis. | |
Chronic cystitis, albuminuria, in gout in which chalk is deposited near the joints. | 30 | Ammonii benzoatis. |
Headache, syncope, chronic cough, atonic bronchitis and dyspepsia. | 60 | Ammonii carbonatis. |
In chronic catarrh of the bladder. | 25 | Ammonii boratis. |
In epilepsy, delirium tremens, whooping cough, corpulence, acute rheumatism, strumous op-thalmia, ovaritis. | 48 | Ammonii bromidi. |
Cephalalgia, intermittent fever, whooping cough. | 70 | Ammonii carbazotatis. |
In typhus, typhoid and scarlet fevers, atonic gout, rheumatism, epilepsy, diabetes, glanders, acidity, cholera. | 55 | Ammonii carbonatis. |
In paralytic diseases | 78 | Ammonii formiatis |
In chronic inflammation, diseases of the liver, chronic prostatitis, chronic bronchitis, neuralgia, sciatica. Used locally, and by inhalation. | 36 | Ammonii muriatis. |
82 | Ammonii hydrosulphureti. | |
In scrofula, syphilis, chronic enlargement. | 60 | Ammonii iodidi. |
28 | Ammonii phosphatis. | |
In chronic inflammation of the mucous membrane. | 28 | Ammonii sulphatis. |
90 | Ammonii uratis. | |
Nervousness, neuralgia, sleeplessness. | 32 | Ammonia valerianatis. |
In scrofula, syphilis, skin diseases, dropsy and pulmonary affections. | 38 | Infusi ampelopsis quinquefoliae. |
,, | Extracti ampelopsis fluidi. | |
,, | Ampelopsim. | |
In cough, intermittents, tape worm, as a lotion in acne rosea and impetigo. | 80 | Fructus amygdalae amarae. |
,, | Aquae amygdalae amarae. | |
,, | Olei amygdalae amarae. | |
In catarrhal and dysenteric affections, irritation of the urinary passages. | 6 | Fructus Amygdalae dulcis. |
,, | Misturae amygdalae. | |
,, | Syrupi amygdalae. | |
,, | Olei amygdalae dulcis. | |
The infusion in morbid irritation of the urinary organs, haematuria, pertussis, inflammation of the stomach and bowels, and for the relief of nausea. | 80 | Infusi amygdali Persicae. |
,, | Extracti amygdali Persicae fluidi. | |
,, | Persinae. | |
In angina pectoris, epilepsy, incipient colds, asthma, dyspnoea, chorea, cholera, tetanus, convulsions, syncope, sea sickness, strychnine poisoning, and chloroform narcosis. | 98 | Amyl nitritis. |
In insomnia. | 75 | Amylenae hydratis. |
In syphilis, and enlargement of the glands. | 42 | Pulveris amyris corticis. |
,, | Extracti amyris fluidi. | |
1 | Amyli. | |
In scrofulous affections, lupus, ulcers, and for surgical dressing. | 53 | Amyli iodidi. |
90 | Gummi anacardii. |
No. | Remedies. | Dose. | Properties. |
256 | Oleum anacardii..................................................... |
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257 | *Anacyclus pyrethrum (root)...... Pellitory | gr. v - x | Powerful irritant, sialagogue, local stimulant. |
258 | Extractum pyrethri fluidum...... |
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259 | *Tinctura pyrethri.................................................. | 3 ss - j | |
260 | Anagallis arvensis (herb)........................................ Scarlet Pimpernel. | gr. xv - xx | Nervine, deobstruent. |
261 | Extractum anagallis fluidum .............................. | 3 ss - j | |
262 | Anchusa tinctura........................................................ Dyer's alkanet. | ____ ____ | |
263 | Anda Brasiliensis (seeds)........................................ Anda. | ||
264 | Oleum andae.......................................................... |
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265 | Adiantum pedatum (herb)........................................ Maiden hair. | gr. x - xxx | Refrigerant, expectorant, tonic, sudorific, astringent. |
266 | Extractum adianti fluidum...................................... | 3 ss - j | |
267 | Syrupus capillus.................................................. | 3 ij - iv | |
268 | Andira interims (hark) ......... Cabbage tree. | gr. x - xxx | Emetic, cathartic, anthelmintic. |
269 | Andrographis paniculata (root).............................. Luisia. | gr. x - xx | Stimulant, tonic, stomachic. |
270 | Andromeda arborea (leaves)...... Sorrel tree. | Freely. | Tonic, refrigerant and diuretic. |
271 | Extractum andromedae Fluidum........................... | 3 ss - ij | |
272 | Andropogon citratum......... Lemon grass. | gr. v - x | Stimulant, carminative, antispasmodic, diaphoretic. |
273 | Oleum andropogonis....... |
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274 | Anemone nemorosa (plant)...... Wind flower. | gr. ss - j | Rubefacient, toxic. |
275 | *Anemone pulsatilla (herb) ...... Pulsatilla. | gr. j - v | Alterative, tonic, antispasmodic, rubefacient, diaphoretic, emmen-agogue. |
276 | Extractum pulsatillae....... | gr. 1/4 - j | |
277 | Extractum Pulsatillas fluidum .............................. |
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278 | Anemonin............................................................ | gr. ss - j | |
279 | Anemiopsis Californica (root)...... Yerba mansa. | gr.x - 3 j | Stimulant, astringent, tonic, aromatic. |
280 | Extractum anemiopsis fluidum.............................. |
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281 | Anthemis cotula (plant)....... May weed. | 3 j - ij | Tonic, emetic, antispasmodic, em-menagogue, sudorific, rubefacient. |
282 | Extractum anthemidis....... | 3 ss - j | |
283 | *Anthemis nobilis (flower)....... Chamomile. | gr. v - xv | Tonic, carminative, antispasmodic, emmenagogue, emetic; the warm infusion as a stimulant, diaphoretic. |
284 | Extractum anthemidis nobilis .............................. | gr. v - xv | |
285 | Extractum anthemidis fluidum .............................. | 3 ss - j | |
286 | Oleum anthemidis ......... |
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287 | Anethum graveolens (seed)...... Dill. | gr. v - xxx | Carminative, aromatic, stomachic. |
288 | Tinctura anethi.......... | 3 j - ij | |
289 | Extractum anethi fluidum...... | 3 ss - j | |
290 | Oleum anethi............ |
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291 | Angelica atropurpurea (seed).............................. Angelica. | 3 ss - j | Aromatic, stimulant, carminative, diaphoretic, expectorant, tonic, emmenagogue. |
292 | Extractum angelicae fluidum.............................. |
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293 | Oleum angelicae |
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294 | Angraecum fragrans (herb)...... Faham. | gr. x - xx | An aromatic with a delicious perfume. |
295 | Anhalonium Lewinii (plant)...... Muscale buttons. |
| Depressant, cardiac stimulant, and tonic. |
296 | Anthriscus cerefolium (herb)...... | Ad libitum. | Deobstruent, diuretic, emmenagogue. |
297 | Antikamnia............................................................ | gr. iij - x | Analgesic, antipyretic and anodyne. |
298 | Antifebrin............................................................ | gr v - x | Antipyretic, hypodermically as an analgesic local sedative, antispasmodic, diuretic. |
299 | Antipyrin................................................................... | gr. v - xx | Antipyretic, analgesic, antiseptic, |
Employment. | Force. | Genitive Form. |
In dropsy and urinary diseases. Oil for worms. | 70 | Olei anacardii. |
Low fever, headache, toothache, neuralgia, paralysis of the tongue, relaxation of the uvala. | 90 | Pulveris pyrethri. |
,, | Extracti pyrethri fluidi. | |
The tincture used externally, and internally for globus hystericus. | ,, | Tincturae pyrethri. |
In rheumatism, dropsy, epilepsy, jaundice, consumption, hydrophobia, mania, and nervous affections. | 35 | Pulveris anagallis arvensis. |
,, | Extracti anagallis fluidi. | |
For coloring oils, etc. | 16 | Anchusae (alkanae). |
Allied to castor oil. | 20 | Seminis andae brasiliensis. |
,, | Olei andae. | |
In fever and pulmonary diseases. | 22 | Pulveris adianti pedati. |
,, | Extracti adianti fluidi. | |
,, | Syrupi capilli. | |
,, | Pulveris andirae intermis. | |
For worms. | ||
In debility, after convalescence in fever and dysentery. | 20 | Pulveris andrographis paniculatae. |
In dropsy, to allay thirst; externally, to ulcers. | 20 | Infusi andromedae arboreae. |
Extracti andromedae fluidi. | ||
In flatulence, cholera, etc.; used in perfumery. | 25 | Infusi andropogonis citrati. |
In amaurosis, secondary syphilis, cutaneous diseases; locally, for tinea capitis. | 90 | Pulveris anemonis nemorosae. |
Diseases of the mucous membrane, secondary syphilis, chronic catarrh, amenorrhoea, nervous exhaustion, headache, neuralgia. | 88 | Pulveris pulsatillae. |
Extracti pulsatillae. | ||
Extracti pulsatillae fluidi. | ||
Anemonini. | ||
In malarial diseases, diarrhoea, dysentery, rheumatism, gonorrhoea. | 22 | Radicis anemiopsis Californicae. |
Extracti anemiopsis fluidi. | ||
In flatulent colic, dysmenorrhoea and nervous diseases. | 30 | Infusi anthemidis cotulae. |
Extracti anthemidis fluidi. | ||
In enfeebled digestion, debility, typhus fever, nervousness, hysteria. | 18 | Infusi anthemidis florum. |
Extracti anthemidis. | ||
Extracti anthemidis fluidi. | ||
Olei anthemidis. | ||
In flatulence and flatulent colic. | ||
In flatulence, colic and hiccups. | 25 | Seminis anethi graveolentis. |
Tincturae anethi. | ||
Extracti anethi fluidi. | ||
Olei anethi. | ||
In flatulent colic, heart-burn, debility, vomiting of pregnancy, chronic bronchial catarrh, chronic rheumatism, gout and intermittent fever. | 22 | Seminis angelicae. |
Extracti angelicae fluidi. | ||
Olei angelicae. | ||
Used as a tea. | 14 | Infusi angraeci. |
Angina pectoris, asthmatic dyspnoea. | 92 | Extracti anhaloni fluidi. |
In consumption, scrofula, dropsy, scurvy; externally, to swollen breasts, etc. | 10 | Infusi anthrisci cerefolii. |
In fevers, headache, and all painful diseases. | 60 | Antikamniae. |
A powerful and certain means of lowering the temperature in almost all febrile diseases, headache, neuralgia, after pain, dysmenorrhoea, erysipelas, laryngismus stridulus, cerebro spinal meningitis. | 86 | Antifebrini. |
,, ,, ,, ,, ,, | 64 | Antipyrini. |
No. | Remedies. | Dose. | Properties. |
disinfectant, local anaesthetic, mydriatic and a feeble hypnotic. | |||
300 | *Antimonii et potassii tartras...... Tartar emetic. | gr. 1-32 - ss | Emetic alterative, diaphoretic, diuretic, expectorant, purgative and vesicant. |
301 | Vinum antimonii. |
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302 | Antimonii iodidum......... Iodide of antimony. | gr. 1/4 - j | Alterative, tonic. |
303 | *Antimonii oxidum.......... Oxide of antimony. | gr. ij - iij | Emetic. |
304 | *Antimonii sulphidum......... Sulphide of antimony. | gr. ij - v | Alterative, diaphoretic. |
305 | *Antimonii sulphidum purificatum.............................. Purified sulphide of antimony. | gr. j - ij | Alterative, diaphoretic, emetic. |
306 | Antimonii chloridi liquor...... | Externally. | A powerful caustic. |
307 | *Antimonii sulphuretum praeparatum......................... Prepared sulphuret of antimony | gr. j - iij | Alterative, diaphoretic, emetic. |
308 | Antimonii sulphuretum praecipitatum ................. Precipitated sulphuret of antimony | gr. j - ij | Alterative, diaphoretic, emetic. |
309 | Antimonii pulvis compositus...... Antimonial powder. | gr. j - v | Alterative, diaphoretic, purgative, emetic. |
310 | Antirrhinum linaria (herb)...... Common toad flax. | gr. x - xx | Diuretic, cathartic. |
311 | Apis mellifica (bee).......... | ____ ____ | Diuretic, anodyne, soporific. |
312 | Tinctura apis mellificae....... | 3 j - ij | |
313 | Apium graveolens [seed)....... Celery. | ℥ j - ij | Diuretic, tonic, sudorific, aperient, carminative. |
314 | Extractum apii graveolentis..... | gr. j - iij | |
315 | Extractum apii graveolentis fluidum............... . |
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316 | Oleum apii graveolentis......................................... |
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317 | Aplotaxis auriculata (root)....... Costus. | gr. j - v | A powerful aromatic stimulant. |
318 | Apocynum androsaemifolium (root)......................... Bitter root. | gr. x - xxx | Emetic, diaphoretic, tonic, alterative and laxative. |
319 | Extractum apocyni androsaemifolii.................. | gr. iij - viij | |
320 | Extractum apocyni androsaemifolii fluidum............. |
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321 | Apocynin...................................................... | gr. ss - vj | |
322 | Apocynum cannabinum (root)..... Black Indian hemp. | gr. v - xxx | Emetic, diaphoretic, hydragogue, cathartic, diuretic, narcotic and sedative. |
323 | Extractum apocyni cannabini ............................... | gr. j - iv | |
324 | Extractum apocyni cannabini fluidum................. |
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325 | Apocynin...................................................... | gr. j - ij | |
326 | Apomorphiae hvdrochloras ...... Hydrochlorate of apomorphine. | gr. 1-30 - 1/8 | Powerfully emetic, expectorant. |
327 | *Aqua. [Water.]...................................................... | ad libitum | Nutritive, diluent. |
328 | Aqua bulliens............ Boiling water. | ___ ___ | Vesicant, rubefacient, styptic. |
329 | Aqua communis............ Common water. | ___ ___ | Diuretic, deobstruent, detergent, refrigerant. |
330 | *Aqua destillata...................................................... Distilled water. | ___ ___ | |
331 | Aqua fervens............ Hot water. | ___ ___ | Diaphoretic, expectorant, emolli. ent, astringent, diuretic, styptic- |
332 | Aqua fluvialis............ River water. | ___ ___ | |
333 | Aqua fontana............. Spring water: | ___ ___ | Stimulant, tonic, aperient, diuretic. |
334 | Aqua marina............. Sea water. | ___ ___ | Tonic. |
335 | Aqua nivalis............ Snow water. | ___ ___ | Sedative, refrigerant, astringent, anaesthetic. |
336 | Aqua pura...................................................... Pure water. | ___ ___ |
Employment. | Force. | Genitive Form. |
In pulmonary and bronchial diseases, jaundice, mania, dropsy, rigidity of the uterus, fevers, etc. | 80 | Antimonii et potasii tartratis. |
,, | Vini antimonii. | |
Syphilis, scrofula, glandular enlargement. | 55 | Antimonii iodidi. |
Used in preparing tartar emetic. | 70 | Antimonii oxidi. |
In scrofula, glandular obstructions, skin diseases, and chronic rheumatism. | 65 | Antimonii sulphidi. |
,, ,, ,, ,, | 75 | Antimonii sulphidi purificati. |
Sometimes applied to cancers and to poisoned wounds. | 94 | Antimonii chloridi liquoris. |
Scrofula, glandular obstructions, skin diseases and chronic rheumatism. | 78 | Antimonii sulphureti praeparati. |
,, ,, ,, ,, | 88 | Antimonii sulphureti precipitati. |
In fevers and inflammations. | 70 | Antimonii pulveris compositi. |
Dropsy, jaundice, and cutaneous diseases; locally in hemorrhoids. | 20 | Infusi antirrhini linariae. |
In strangury. Bee bread, a diuretic. | 16 | Infusi apis mellificae. |
Propoles, in chronic mucous diarrhoea. | ,, | Tincturae apii. |
In nervous irritability and exhaustion, dropsy, incontinence of urine, and a flavoring agent. | 30 | Infusi apii graveolentis. |
,, | Extracti apii graveolentis. | |
,, | Extracti apii graveolentis fluidi. | |
,, | Olei apii graveolentis. | |
In spasmodic diseases. Used as a protector of clothing from the attacks of moth and other vermin. | 72 | Pulveris aplotaxis auriculatae. |
In chronic hepatic affections, rheumatism, debility, scrofula and syphilis, and in low stages of typhoid fever. | 68 | Infusi apocyni androsaemifolii. |
,, | Extracti apocyni androsaemifolii. | |
,, | Extracti apocyni androsaemifolii fluidi. | |
,, | Apocynini. | |
In dropsy, malarial fever, pneumonia, obstruction of the kidneys, liver and spleen. | 80 | Apocyni cannabini. |
,, | Extracti apocyni cannabini. | |
,, | Extracti apocyni cannabini fluidi. | |
,, | Apocynini. | |
In cases of poisoning, alcoholic intoxication, maniacal delirium, croup, and chronic catarrhal affections, acute bronchitis. | 85 | Apomorphinae hydrochloratis. |
As a constituent of growth and life, as a menstruum, or as a means of promoting chemical action by its solvent power. | 1 | Aquae. |
In collapse, inflammation, hemorrhage, etc. | 95 | Aquae bullientis. |
As a drink, etc. | 1 | Aquae communis. |
As a pure menstruum. | 1 | Aquae destillatae. |
In colds, local pains, hemorrhages, dyspepsia. | 25 | Aquae ferventis. |
Where a pure water is not indicated. | 1 | Aquae fluvialis. |
A cool drinking water, usually impregnated with minerals. | 3 | Aquae fontanae. |
In debility, scrofula, etc. | 40 | Aquae marinae. |
For local pains and inflammation. | 60 | Aquae nivalis. |
In collyria and hypodermic injections, etc. | 1 | Aquae purae. |
No. | Remedies. | Dose. | Properties. |
337 | Aqua tepidae............................................................ Warm water. | Ad lib. | Emollient, excitant, antispasmodic. |
338 | Aquilegia vulgaris (flowers.).................................. Columbine. | 3 ss - j | Diuretic, diaphoretic, anti-scorbutic. |
339 | Aralia hispida [bark of the root].............................. Dwarf elder. | 3 j-ij | Diuretic, alterative, sudorific. |
340 | Extractum aralue hispidae fluidum. ............... | 3 ss - ij | |
341 | Aralia nudicalis (rhizome.)...... American sarsaparilla. | 3 ss - j | Alterative, stimulant, diaphoretic. |
342 | Extractum aralue nudicalis fluidum. ............... | 3 ss - j | |
343 | Aralia racemosa (rhizome.)...... Spikenard. | gr. xx - 3 j | Aromatic alterative, expectorant, diaphoretic, gently stimulant. |
344 | Extractum araliae racemosae fluidum................ | 3 ss - ij | |
345 | Aralia spinosa (bark.)........ Angelica tree. | gr. x - xxx | Stimulant, sialagogue, sudorific, emetic, cathartic, aromatic, diaphoretic. |
346 | Extractum araliae spinosae fluidum................ |
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347 | Oleum araliae spinosae.............................. | ||
348 | Araroba (Goa powder.)....... | gr. x - xx | Emetic, cathartic. |
349 | Acidum chrysarobini......... |
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350 | *Urguentum chrysarobini........................................ | Externally | |
351 | Arbutus menziesii (bark.)...... Madrona tree. | gr. x - xv | Astringent, diuretic. |
352 | Archusa officinalis (herb.)...... Bugloss. | 3 j - ij | Tonic, emollient, diuretic, diaphoretic. |
353 | Arctium lappa (root.) ........ Burdock. | 3 ss - j | Root: alterative, antiscorbutic. |
354 | Extractum lappae........... | gr. x - xx | Leaves: emetic and diaphoretic. |
355 | Extractum lappae fluidum....... | 3 ss-j | Seeds: diuretic and tonic. |
356 | Arctin................ | gr. i - v | |
357 | Arctostaphylos glauca (leaves)...... Manzanita. | gr. xv - 3 j | Astringent, tonic, sialgogue, diuretic. |
353 | Extractum arctostaphylos fluidum............... |
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359 | *Arctostaphylos uva ursi (leaves).............................. Uva ursi. | gr. x - xxx | Astringent, tonic, diuretic, anti-lithic. |
360 | Extractum uvae ursi........ | gr. v - xv | |
361 | *Extractum uvae ursi fluidum..... | 3 ss - j | |
362 | Ursine (arbutine)........... | gr. ij - x | |
263 | Areca catechu (fruit)............................................. Areca nut. | 3j-v | Astrigent, aromatic, vermifuge. |
264 | Extractum arecae fluidum...... | 3 j - iij | |
365 | Aristol......................................................................... | Externally | Antiseptic, escharotic. |
366 | *Aristolochia serpentaria (root).............................. Virginia snake root. | gr. x - xxx | Stimulant, tonic, diaphoretic, diuretic. |
367 | *Extractum serpentariae fluidum............................ |
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368 | Tinctura serpentariae......... | 3 ss - ij | |
369 | Serpentarine............ | gr. j - ij | |
370 | Argemone Mexicana (seed).............................. Prickly poppy. | gr. v - viij | Emetic, cathartic, anodyne. |
371 | Argenti chloridum......... Chloride of silver. | gr. j - iij | Tonic, antispasmodic. |
372 | *Argenti cyanidum............ Cyanide of silver. | gr. 1-20 - 1/8 | Antisyphilitic, toxic. |
373 | *Argenti iodidum............ Iodide of silver. | gr. ss - j | Alterative, tonic. |
374 | *Argenti nitras............................................................ Nitrate of silver. | gr. 1/8 - j | Counter-irritant, stimulant, alterative, escharotic, tonic, antispasmodic. |
375 | *Argenti nitras dilutus ............................................. | ____ ____ | |
376 | *Argenti nitras fusus......... | ____ ____ | |
377 | Oleatum argenti ............................................. | Externally | |
378 | Argenti oxidum............ Oxide of silver. | gr. ss - ij | Tonic, sedative, antispasmodic. |
379 | *Argenti Phosphas............................................. phosphate of silver. | gr- 1/8 - 1/3 | Tonic, antispasmodic. |
 
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