. A treatise on pharmacy for students and pharmacists. The Perfection suppository mould, the small openiugs in the top of the moulds into the moulds properunderneath, which is the only objection that can be urged against them. Fig. Whitalls suppository machine. Each of the three compression machines is provided with a set of 3 sup-pository moulds (2 rectal, 30 and 15 grains, aud 1 vaginal) and 1 396 PRACTICAL PHARMACY. bougie mould. In the Archibald machine the moulds are placedin a swinging bed, which is secured under the cylinder by means of alever, and after the suppository has been c


. A treatise on pharmacy for students and pharmacists. The Perfection suppository mould, the small openiugs in the top of the moulds into the moulds properunderneath, which is the only objection that can be urged against them. Fig. Whitalls suppository machine. Each of the three compression machines is provided with a set of 3 sup-pository moulds (2 rectal, 30 and 15 grains, aud 1 vaginal) and 1 396 PRACTICAL PHARMACY. bougie mould. In the Archibald machine the moulds are placedin a swinging bed, which is secured under the cylinder by means of alever, and after the suppository has been compressed the swingingbed is loosened, the mould taken out and opened, and the suppositoryremoved by gently pushing it with the thumb. In the two othermachines the moulds are screwed into the lower part of the cylinder,resting firmly against an iron bed-plate; to remove the compressedsuppository it is only necessary to open the bed-plate, as shown inFig. 266, a, and, by one or two turns of the screw, push the suppos-itories out of the moulds. For the compression of nasal or urethralbougies a plate is put into the cylinder and a small tube attached,through which the mass can be forced to any desired length. Fig. 268.


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