A companion to the United States pharmacopia; . Fig. 8.—Aconite, flowering top reduced; a, section of flower; &, flower with sepals removed. Heat the strained liquid to 200° F., to coagulate albumen, and thenstrain again. Evaporate on a water-bath to the consistence of this add the separated chlorophyll, and then continue the evapora-tion at a heat not above 140° F., stirring assiduously, until the extracthas the proper consistence. UNITED STATES PHARMACOPOEIA. 03 Brownish green. Dose.— to gram (£ to £ grain). Caution.—This extract, which is sold in the market as EnglishExtr
A companion to the United States pharmacopia; . Fig. 8.—Aconite, flowering top reduced; a, section of flower; &, flower with sepals removed. Heat the strained liquid to 200° F., to coagulate albumen, and thenstrain again. Evaporate on a water-bath to the consistence of this add the separated chlorophyll, and then continue the evapora-tion at a heat not above 140° F., stirring assiduously, until the extracthas the proper consistence. UNITED STATES PHARMACOPOEIA. 03 Brownish green. Dose.— to gram (£ to £ grain). Caution.—This extract, which is sold in the market as EnglishExtract of Aconite is not the Extract^of Aconite of the present U. Fig. 9.—Aconite leaf, reduced. Pharmacopoeia (nor of the U. S. Pharmacopoeia of 1870). The Extractof Aconite, U. S. Pharmacopoeia, 1880, is at least twice as strong asthe above preparation. ACONITI FOLIOEUM EXTEACTUM ALCOHOLICUM. Alcoholic Extract of Aconite Leaves. Evaporate any desired quantity of the fluid extract of aconite leavesto the pilular consistence, and then incorporate with it, while still warm,one-twentieth part of its weight of glycerin. Brownish green. Yield about twenty-five per cent. This was the Extract of Aconite of 1870; it is not now official. The new Extractof Aconite of 1880 is at least four times as strong. Dose.— to gram (J to 1 grain). ACONITI FOLIOKUM EXTRACTUM Extract of Aconite Leaves. To make five hundred cubic centimeters (or its equivalent—17 U. ). Use five hundred grams (or its equivalent—17f avoirdu-pois ounces) of the drug, in No. 30 powder. As a menstruum use alcohol and water, mixed in the proportion of
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