. A treatise on pharmacy .. . Wooden pill machine. Fig. 48 shows a little implement adapted to rolling a pill mass onthe tile or pill machine; it is made of wood, and furnished at a veryinconsiderable cost. The division of pill masses is best accomplished by the use of themachine shown in Figs. 49 and 50. These may be made of wood or Fig. Brass pill machine. EVAPORATING DISHES AND CAPSULES. 51 of brass, and adapted to different sizes of pills, and to making one ortwo or more dozen pills at one time. In selecting them, care shouldbe taken that they have been so manufactured as to cut the m
. A treatise on pharmacy .. . Wooden pill machine. Fig. 48 shows a little implement adapted to rolling a pill mass onthe tile or pill machine; it is made of wood, and furnished at a veryinconsiderable cost. The division of pill masses is best accomplished by the use of themachine shown in Figs. 49 and 50. These may be made of wood or Fig. Brass pill machine. EVAPORATING DISHES AND CAPSULES. 51 of brass, and adapted to different sizes of pills, and to making one ortwo or more dozen pills at one time. In selecting them, care shouldbe taken that they have been so manufactured as to cut the mass withprecision, which ever way the roller is applied; most of those hereto-fore manufactured have been defective in this respect. Those manu-factured by Wurtz, of Philadelphia, are the most perfect I have mode of using the machine is described in the chapter onDispensing Medicines. The funnel, sometimes called tunnel, is an article of every day usein the dispensing shop or office, as well as in thelaboratory. A porcelain or wedgewood funnel is Fig- 51. represented in the plate. The sides should bestraight, and at an angle of 60° to each other. Thetube should be smallest at its lowest extremity,and should have one or more grooves upon itsouter surface, to allow of the egress of air from abottle, into the mouth of which it i
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