The insoluble mineral matter contained alumina, magnesia, and silica, corresponding to a mixture of talc and kaolin; this composition also agreed with all its other properties.
The estimated cost of ingredients for 3 ounces is ¾d.
Paciderma Blood Wafers.—Price 2s. 9d. per box of thirty.
Directions. One to be taken every night at bedtime.
The “wafers” consisted of cachets, each containing about 8½ grains of a powder, the composition of which was indicated by analysis to be:
| Sodium bicarbonate | 59 | per cent. |
| Precipitated sulphur | 37 | ” |
| Powdered ginger | 3 | ” |
| Aloin | 1 | ” |
The ginger and aloin could only be estimated approximately.
The estimated cost of the ingredients for 30 wafers is one-fifth of a penny.
CUTICURA REMEDIES.
The remedies are stated to be prepared by a Drug and Chemical Corporation in the U.S.A.