0.12 Gm. (gr. 2).

Each tablet represents approximately one half teaspoonful of the official chalk mixture.

Prepared chalk 12.00 Gm.
Fat starch3.00 Gm.
Red fat sugar10.00 Gm.

Mix by thorough trituration in mortar and compress in a tablet machine, using 3/8-inch die and punches, to make one hundred 0.25 Gm. tablets.

Alternate Formula.

Prepared chalk12.00 Gm.
Carmine0.20 Gm.
Spirit of cinnamon, 10% 0.15 Cc.
Fat starch5.00 Gm.
Sugar, powdered8.00 Gm.

Mix the chalk, the flavoring, and the coloring with the sugar by thorough trituration in a mortar, until the pink color is perfectly uniform; then add the fat starch by gentle trituration for a short time only; and compress in a tablet machine, using a 3/8-inch die and punches, to make one hundred 0.25 Gm. tablets.

20. TABELLAE DIGITALIS DULCES.

Sweet Tablets of Digitalis.