. A treatise on pharmacy for students and pharmacists. Fig. Base for lozenge apparatus, Lozenge apparatus. of lozenges is wanted extemporaneously, a stiff mass should be madein order to facilitate subsequent drying; it may then be rolled outon a pill-machine or pill-tile, to be cut into the requisite number of CONFECTIONS AND LOZENGES. 341 parts, each of which should be given a globular shape aud then flat-tened into a suitable disk, for which purpose the simple apparatusshown in Fig. 232 will be found very convenient. This consists ofa brass or steel tube, about 2 or 3 inches long, § to
. A treatise on pharmacy for students and pharmacists. Fig. Base for lozenge apparatus, Lozenge apparatus. of lozenges is wanted extemporaneously, a stiff mass should be madein order to facilitate subsequent drying; it may then be rolled outon a pill-machine or pill-tile, to be cut into the requisite number of CONFECTIONS AND LOZENGES. 341 parts, each of which should be given a globular shape aud then flat-tened into a suitable disk, for which purpose the simple apparatusshown in Fig. 232 will be found very convenient. This consists ofa brass or steel tube, about 2 or 3 inches long, § to f of an inch indiameter, and of J- or r3g of an inch thickness; the bore of the tubemust be uniform and smooth and the ends square, otherwise thelozenges will present an irregular appearance. A plunger accur-ately fitting the tube, preferably made of the same metal, is neces-sary ; it should be of the same length as the tube, and provided witha top about an inch long, exactly covering the outside diameter ofthe tube. It is desirable that both parts be nickel-
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