A companion to the United States pharmacopia; . J fluidounces) of water. Dose-— to cubic centimeter (2 to 5 minims). STRAMONII FOLIORUM RECENTIUM of Fresh Stramonium Leaves. Bruise fresh stramonium leaves in a stone mortar, press out thejuice, heat it gradually to 55° C. (131° F.), and separate the chlorophyll(green coloring matter) by means of a muslin strainer. Evaporate thestrained liquid to a syrupy consistence. Then reincorporate the chlor-ophyll and evaporate the whole to a soft extract. This extract makes a handsome-looking ointment, but not the offi-cial stramo
A companion to the United States pharmacopia; . J fluidounces) of water. Dose-— to cubic centimeter (2 to 5 minims). STRAMONII FOLIORUM RECENTIUM of Fresh Stramonium Leaves. Bruise fresh stramonium leaves in a stone mortar, press out thejuice, heat it gradually to 55° C. (131° F.), and separate the chlorophyll(green coloring matter) by means of a muslin strainer. Evaporate thestrained liquid to a syrupy consistence. Then reincorporate the chlor-ophyll and evaporate the whole to a soft extract. This extract makes a handsome-looking ointment, but not the offi-cial stramonium ointment, which is made from the extract of stramo-nium seed. UNITED STATES PHARMACOPCEIA. 953 Stramonii Semen; U. S. Steamonium Seed. Description.—See ; internally whitish andoily ; inodorous ; bitter. Constituents. — About one-tenthper cent of daturine / about twenty-fiveper cent, fixed oil; resin, gum, etc. Medicinal Uses.—Same as of stra-monium leaves. Dose.—About half as much as of the Figs. 520-523.—Stramonium Seed,natural size, enlarged, and longitudi-nal and transverse sections, both en-larged. STRAMONII [SEMINIS] EXTRACTUM; U. of Steamonium [Seed]. Moisten five hundred grams (17f avoirdupois ounces) of stramoniumseed, in No. 30 powder, with one hundred and fifty grams (5-f fluid-ounces) of diluted alcohol. Pack tightly in a cylindrical more menstruum. Macerate forty-eight hours. Percolate. Re-serve four hundred and fifty grams (about 16 fluidounces) of first perco-late. Continue percolation to exhaustion, or until one thousand andfifty grams (about 36 to 40 fluidounces) second percolate has been re-ceived. Evaporate the second percolate to fifty grams (1|- ounce) at atemperature not above 50° C. (122° F.). Mix the residue with the firstpercolate. Evaporate to extract. No glycerin is added. Greenish-brown. Yield about twelve per cent. Chiefly used ex-ternally. Dose.— to gram
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