Formulary for the preparation and mode of employing several new remedies : namely, morphine, iodine, quinine, cinchonine, the hydro-cyanic acid, narcotine, strychnine, nux vomica, emetine, atropine, picrotoxine, brucine, lupuline, &c., &c: with an appendix . rting themin the next edition. TABLE OF CONTENTS. PAGE Morphine - 2- Narcotine 3g Extract of Opium deprived of Narcotine 43 Extract of Opium deprived of Morphine 45 Iodine - ._ 47- Resin of the Nux Vomica - - 66 Strychnine -•--- 74Emetine - - _ . _ g5Emetine of the Violet - n,. Pure Emetine - - - - 92 Cytisine g6 Cinchonine and Quinine 93


Formulary for the preparation and mode of employing several new remedies : namely, morphine, iodine, quinine, cinchonine, the hydro-cyanic acid, narcotine, strychnine, nux vomica, emetine, atropine, picrotoxine, brucine, lupuline, &c., &c: with an appendix . rting themin the next edition. TABLE OF CONTENTS. PAGE Morphine - 2- Narcotine 3g Extract of Opium deprived of Narcotine 43 Extract of Opium deprived of Morphine 45 Iodine - ._ 47- Resin of the Nux Vomica - - 66 Strychnine -•--- 74Emetine - - _ . _ g5Emetine of the Violet - n,. Pure Emetine - - - - 92 Cytisine g6 Cinchonine and Quinine 93 Esculine 203Veratrine - - . . -llHydro-cyanic Acid - 126 Solanine - - . _ . - 139Atropine - - _ _ . - 142Daturine 146 HYOSCYAMINE jfj Delphinine - 147 PlCROTOXINE - - - - _ -151 Gentianine 155 .Lupuline - - - . - 160Brucine 164 Xxiv CONTENTS. PAGE PoSOLOGICAL TABLE * 168 Tables of Active Ingredients contained * -171 IN EACH COMPOUND - - l * APPENDIX NO. and Compounds - - 175 Table of Prerarations ... 224 APPENDIX NO. II. Mineral Poisons 225 Vegetable Poisons - - - - 241Animal Poisons ----- 244 APPENDIX NO. III. Art of Presribing - - - ~ 248Prescriptions 249 EHRATUM. At page 103, Note, for M. Carzoneri, read M. FORMULARY, &c. MORPHINAs MORPHIUM, MORPHIA. Morphine, Nothing better shows the imperfection ofthe science of medicines, so singularly de-nominated Materia Medica, than the historyof opium ; alternately it has been proscribedas eminently hurtful, or vaunted as a pana- a [The ending in ina has been preferred, inas-much as errors will be less likely to arise, fromthe greater dissimilarity between the termina-tions of the names of the plant and its base, thanwhen any other of the terms which have beenproposed are employed : as regards strychnia noinaccuracy need have been apprehended; but theterms cinchonia, veratria, solania, atro/iia, are sosimilar to those of the plants of which they arethe bases, that, especially if the words wereabridg


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