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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1884 Excerpt: ...1./84 346; B.M.J. i./&4,364. For eye lotion, 1 grain in 8 ounces.--R.O.H. For gonorrhoea and gleet, 1 to 2 gr. in 8 ounces recommended.--Edin.Med. Jour. 1884,756; M.P.C. i./84,194. For ear discharges, syringing with 1 in 10,000 is antiseptic.--Edin.Med. Jour. 1884,6 65. This solution is recommended as a pigment in diphtheria.--M.P.C. i./84,340. Hydrargyri Tannas, Tannate of Mercury; Mercurous Tannate. Dose.--1J gr. in a pill with syrup and tragacanth. This new remedy for syphilis introduced by Lustgarten of Vienna is in dark green, odourless and tasteless The writer has shown this is not a mere solution of the Perchloride; a double salt is formed, amnionio-mercuric chloride or Sal Alembroth, with an excess of chloride of ammonium present. The solution, if prepared with common water (containing carbonate of lime) in place of distilled, or if even diluted with common water, lets fall a white precipitate, --if diluted much scarcely a trace of mercury is left in solution. It is better to use a simple solution of the Perchloride of the same strength, iu common or distilled water it forms a stable solutioa.-P..T. T87o.54j. powder or scales, containing 50 per cent. of mercury. It is not soluble without decomposition, and not materially affected by diluted hydrochloric acid, but easily so by alkalies and their carbonates, separating a magma containing very minute particles of mercury. It is thought that under the influence of the alkaline intestinal juice mercury is thus absorbed through the membrane of the intestines iu the same manner as when rubbed into the skin. When taken internally a rapid introduction of mercury into circulation has been observed, it being always found in the urine 24 hours after; yet all disagreeable symptoms so often accompanying the us...

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