Cooley's Cyclopædia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I

by Arnold James Cooley; Richard Vine Tuson

Gargle of Chloride of So′da. Syn. Gargarisma sodæ chlorinatæ, L. Prep. 1. (Copland.) Liquor of chloride of soda, 12 fl. dr.; honey, ¹⁄₂ oz.; water, 6 fl. oz.

2. (Hosp. Form.) Chlorinated solution of soda, 4 fl. dr.; water to 4 fl. oz. Used as the last.

Gargle of Chlo′′rine Water. Syn. Gargarisma chlorinii, L. Prep. 1. (Fr. Hosp.) Chlorine water, ¹⁄₂ fl. oz.; syrup, 1 fl. oz.; water, 4-1·2 fl. oz.

2. (Mid. Hosp.) Chlorine water, 2 fl. oz.; distilled water, 10 fl. oz. Use. As the last.

Gargle of Cincho′na Bark. Syn. Gargarisma cinchonæ, L. Prep. 1. From decoction of cinchona, 7 fl. oz.; simple oxymel, 1 fl. oz. Antiseptic and astringent in relaxation, &c.

2. (Acidulated; Gargarisma cinchonæ acidus, L.) Hydrochloric acid, 1¹⁄₂ fl. dr.; honey, 1¹⁄₂ oz.; decoction of bark to make up 8 fl. oz.

Gargle, Com′mon. Syn. Gargarisma commune, L. Prep. 1. (Ed. Hosp.) Water, 6 fl. oz.; nitre, 1 dr.; honey of roses, 1 oz. For ordinary sore throat, &c.

2. (Lond. Hosp.) Alum, 1 dr.; dilute sulphuric acid, 2 fl. dr.; tincture of myrrh, 4 fl. dr.; water to 12 fl. oz.

Gargle of Cy′anide of Mercury. Syn. Gargarisma hydrargyri cyanidi, L. Prep. 1. (Brera.) Cyanide of mercury, 10 gr.; honey of roses, 1 oz.; barley water, 1 pint.

2. (Cullerier.) Cyanide of mercury, 10 gr.; linseed tea, 1 pint. Used in the same cases as mercurial gargle.