A companion to the United States pharmacopia; . ers (1J to 5fluidounces). HUMULI SPECIES RESOLVENTES, Resolvent Species. Mix thirty grams (1 ounce) hops, thirty grams absinthium, thirtygrams chamomile, and sixty grams (2 ounces) for poultices, or applied dry in a bag. HUMULI TINCTURA ; U. of Hops. Moisten sixty grams (2 ounces 50 grains) hops, in No. 20 powder,with one hundred and twenty crams (about 4|- fluidounces) diluted al-cohol ; pack it tightly in a cylindrical percolator, and percolate it withdiluted alcohol until three hundred grams (10 ounces 255 grains, ora
A companion to the United States pharmacopia; . ers (1J to 5fluidounces). HUMULI SPECIES RESOLVENTES, Resolvent Species. Mix thirty grams (1 ounce) hops, thirty grams absinthium, thirtygrams chamomile, and sixty grams (2 ounces) for poultices, or applied dry in a bag. HUMULI TINCTURA ; U. of Hops. Moisten sixty grams (2 ounces 50 grains) hops, in No. 20 powder,with one hundred and twenty crams (about 4|- fluidounces) diluted al-cohol ; pack it tightly in a cylindrical percolator, and percolate it withdiluted alcohol until three hundred grams (10 ounces 255 grains, orabout 10-J fluidounces) tincture has been obtained. Dose.—Five to ten cubic centimeters (1 to 2-J- fluidrachms). 560 A COMPANION TO THE Hydrangea. Radix. Origirii—Hydrangea arborescens, Linne (Saxifragacece).Habitat.—The United States, from the Great Lakes used.—The root. Description.—Branched, somewhat tuberculous, finger-thick orless, with quite thin pale-brown bark which occasionally peels off in. Figs. 302, 303.—Hydrangea, natural size. spots ; wood tough, white. Odor none ; taste insipid, sweetish, after-ward somewhat pungent. Constituents.—No analysis. Medicinal Uses.—Employed to promote the removal of gravellydeposits from the bladder antl relieve pain during the passage of renalconcretions through the ureters. It has no good effects in cases of stone in the bladder, but only incases when the concretions are small and can pass through the urethra. UNITED STATES PHARMACOPCEIA. 561 In large doses it is said to produce cerebral disturbance. Dose.—Two to five grams (30 to 75 grains), best in fluid decoction of the root may be taken in doses of 30 to 60 cubic centi-meters (1 to 2 fluidounces). HYDRANGEA EXTRACTUM FLUIDUM. Fluid Extract of Hydrangea. To make five hundred cubic centimeters (or its equivalent—17 U. ), use five hundred grams (or its equivalent—17f avoirdupoisounces) of the drug, in No
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