The products of the foregoing formulas are used in the proportion of 1 teaspoonful in a half glassful of water.
Foaming.—
| XI.— | Soap bark, powder | 2 ounces |
|---|---|---|
| Cochineal powder | 60 grains | |
| Glycerine | 3 ounces | |
| Alcohol | 10 ounces | |
| Water sufficient to make | 32 ounces |
Mix the soap, cochineal, glycerine alcohol, and water together; let macerate for several days; filter and flavor; if same produces turbidity, shake up the mixture with magnesium carbonate, and filter through paper.
Odonter.—
| XII.— | Soap bark, powder | 2 ounces |
|---|---|---|
| Cudbear, powder | 4 drachms | |
| Glycerine | 4 ounces | |
| Alcohol | 14 ounces | |
| Water sufficient to make | 32 ounces |
Mix, and let macerate with frequent agitation, for several days; filter; add flavor; if necessary filter again through magnesium carbonate or paper pulp.
Sweet Anise.—
| XIII.— | Soap bark | 2 ounces |
|---|---|---|
| Aniseed | 4 drachms | |
| Cloves | 4 drachms | |
| Cinnamon | 4 drachms | |
| Cochineal | 60 grains | |
| Vanilla | 60 grains | |
| Oil of peppermint | 1 drachm | |
| Alcohol | 16 ounces | |
| Water sufficient to make | 32 ounces |
Reduce the drugs to coarse powder, dissolve the oil of peppermint in the alcohol, add equal parts of water, and macerate therein the powders for 5 to 6 days, with frequent agitation; place in percolator and percolate until 32 fluidounces have been obtained. Let stand for a week and filter through paper; if necessary to make it perfectly bright and clear, shake up with some magnesia, and again filter.