Taraxacum—U.S.P.
Dandelion.—Bitter Tonic, Hepatic Stimulant.—Preparations: Ext. (D., 10—30 grn.); F.E. (D., 1—2 drams).
Tartar Emetic,—see Antimony and Potassium Tartrate.
Tartar, Soluble,—see Potassium Tartrate.
Terebene Merck.
Colorl. or slightly yellowish liq.; resinifies when exposed to the light; thyme-like odor.—Sol. in alcohol, ether; slightly in water.—Expectorant, Antiseptic, Antifermentative.—Uses: Intern., in chronic bronchitis, flatulent dyspepsia, genito-urinary diseases, emphysema, phthisis, bronchitis, dyspnea, etc.; extern., uterine cancer, gangrenous wounds, skin diseases, etc. In phthisical affections it is given by inhalation (about 2 oz. per week).—Dose: 4—20 ♏, with syrup or on a lump of sugar.
Terpin Hydrate Merck.—U.S.P.
Colorl., lustrous prisms; slightly bitter taste.—Sol. in 10 parts alcohol, 100 parts ether; 200 parts chloroform, 250 parts water.—Expectorant, Antiseptic, Diuretic, Diaphoretic.—Uses: Bronchial affections, whooping-cough, throat affections, tuberculosis, genito-urinary diseases, etc.—Dose: Expectorant, 3—6 grn.; diuretic, 10—15 grn.; several t. daily.
Terpinol Merck.
Oily liq., hyacinthine odor.—Sol. in alcohol, ether.—Bronchial Stimulant, Antiseptic, Diuretic.—Uses: To diminish expectoration and lessen odor in phthisis; also for tracheal and bronchial catarrhs.—Dose: 8—15 ♏.