Epitome of the Pharmacopeia of the United States and the National Formulary / With Comments

by Albion Walter Hewlett; William August Puckner; Torald Hermann Sollmann; Martin I. Wilbert

Uses: Highly irritant.

Dosage: 0.03 Gm. or 1/2 grain (U.S.P.).

Syrupus Zingiberis (Syr. Zingib.), Syrup of Ginger, U.S.P.— Fluidextract of ginger (3%), in alcohol (2%) and syrup.

Dosage: 15 Cc. or 4 fluidrachms (U.S.P.).

*Tinctura Zingiberis (Tr. Zingib.), Tincture of Ginger, U.S.P. (Tincture of Jamaica Ginger).—Jamaica ginger (20%) in alcohol. Absolute alcohol content about 91 per cent.

Dosage: 2 Cc. or 30 minims (U.S.P.).

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INDEX

In this index preference has been given to the English names of the various drugs. The Latin names are used only when they differ materially in spelling from the English.

Absinthium, [5]