Cooley's Cyclopaedia of Practical Receipts Volume Ii Part 94

=Ointment of Fu'ligokali.= See FULIGOKALI.

=Ointment of Galls.= _Syn._ UNGUENTUM GALLae (B. P., Ph. D.), L. _Prep._ 1.

(Ph. D.). Gall-nuts (in very fine powder), 1 dr.; ointment of white wax, 7 dr.; rub them together until a uniform mixture is obtained.

2. (B. P.) Galls, in very fine powder, 80 gr.; benzoated lard, 1 oz. Mix.

An excellent application to piles, either alone or mixed with an equal quant.i.ty of zinc ointment; also highly useful in ringworm of the scalp.

=Ointment of Galls and Opium.= UNGUENTUM GALLae c.u.m OPIO (B. P.); UNGUENTUM GALLae OPIATUM, U. GALLae COMPOSITUM--Ph. L., U. GALLae ET OPII--(Ph.

E.)--_Prep._ 1. (Ph. L.) Gall-nuts (very finely powdered), 6 dr.; powdered opium, 1-1/4 dr.; lard, 6 oz.; rub them together.

2. (Ph. E.) Galls, 2 dr.; opium, 1 dr.; lard, 1 oz.; as the last.

3. (B. P.) Ointment of galls, 1 oz.; opium (in powder), 32 gr. Mix.

_Uses, &c._ A most valuable astringent and anodyne in blind piles, slight cases of prolapsus ani, &c. Some pract.i.tioners add 1 dr. of camphor. The ointment of the Ph. E. is much the strongest.

OINTMENT OF GALLS WITH MORPHIA. UNGUENTUM GALLae ET MORPHIae--(Dr Paris.) Morphia, 2 gr.; olive oil (hot), 2 fl. dr.; triturate, add of zinc ointment (Ph. L.), 1 oz.; powdered galls, 1 dr.; and mix thoroughly. In piles. The quant.i.ty of galls should be doubled.

=Ointment of Galls with Camphor.= _Syn._ UNGUENTUM GALLae c.u.m CAMPHORa.

_Prep._ Galls, 2 dr.; camphor, 1/2 dr.; lard, 1 oz. Mix them.

=Ointment of Garlic.= _Syn._ UNGUENTUM ALLII, L. _Prep._ 1. Fresh garlic (bruised), 2 parts; lard, 3 parts; simmer together for 1/2 an hour, and then strain with expression. Rubbed on the abdomen in chronic diarrha and colic, and over the chest and spine in hooping-cough.

2. (Beasley.) Fresh garlic and lard, equal parts; beaten together. Applied to the feet in hooping-cough.

=Ointment, Giacomini's.= See OINTMENT, CHILBLAIN.

=Ointment of Gold.= _Syn._ UNGUENTUM AURI, L.; POMMADE D'OR, Fr. _Prep._ 1. (Legrand.) Gold (in powder), 12 gr.; lard, 1 oz. As a dressing for syphilitic ulcers; and as a friction in glandular indurations, &c.; also endermically.

2. (Magendie.) Amalgam of gold, 1 dr.; lard, 1 oz. For endermic use, chiefly. When the surface becomes dry, the ointment of terchloride of gold is to be subst.i.tuted as a dressing. In rheumatic pains, neuralgia, &c.

=Ointment, Gold'en.= See OINTMENT, EYE, CITRINE O., &c.

=Ointment, Gondret's.= See OINTMENT, AMMONIACAL.

=Ointment, Goulard's.= _Syn._ UNGUENTUM GOULARDI, U. LITHARGYRI ACETATIS, L. _Prep._ (Ph. Chirur.) Goulard's extract, 1 dr.; simple ointment, 2 oz.

See CERATE (Lead).

=Ointment, Green.= See OINTMENT, ELDER.

=Ointment of Guarana.= _Syn._ UNGUENTUM GUARANae. _Prep._ One part of extract of guarana to eight parts of lard.

=Ointment of Hel'lebore.= _Syn._ OINTMENT OF WHITE h.e.l.lEBORE; UNGUENTUM VERATRI, L. _Prep._ 1. (Ph. L. 1836.) White h.e.l.lebore (in very fine powder), 2 oz.; lard, 8 oz.; oil of lemons, 20 drops. In itch, lepra, ringworm, &c.; and to destroy insects in the hair of children. It should be used with caution, and, preferably, diluted with an equal weight of lard.

2. (Compound; UNGUENTUM VERATRI COMPOSITUM.)--_a._ (Rayer.) White h.e.l.lebore, 1 oz.; sal ammoniac, 1/2 oz.; lard, 8 oz. Used as the last.

_b._ See SULFUR OINTMENT (Compound)--Ph. L.

=Ointment of Hem'lock.= _Syn._ UNGUENTUM CONII (Ph. L.), L. _Prep._ 1.

(Ph. L.) Fresh hemlock leaves and lard, of each 1 lb.; boil them together (very gently) until the leaves become crisp, then strain through linen, with pressure. See OILS (Medicated).

2. Extract of hemlock, 1 dr.; lard, 9 dr.; triturate together.

_Uses, &c._ As a local anodyne in neuralgic and rheumatic pains, glandular enlargements, painful piles, &c.; and as a dressing to painful and irritable ulcers, cancerous sores, &c.

=Ointment of Hen'bane.= _Syn._ UNGUENTUM HYOSCYAMI, L. _Prep._ 1. Fresh henbane leaves, 1 lb.; lard, 2 lbs.; boil until nearly crisp.

2. (Taddei.) Extract of henbane, 1 dr.; lard, 1 oz. Anodyne; in painful piles, sores, &c., as the last.

=Ointment, Holloway's.= See PATENT MEDICINES.

=Ointment of Hops.= _Syn._ UNGUENTUM LUPULI, L. _Prep._ (Swediaur.) Hops (commercial), 2 oz.; lard, 10 oz.; as extract of hemlock, Ph. L. In painful piles and cancerous sores.

=Ointment of Hydri'odate of Ammo"nia.= _Syn._ UNGUENTUM AMMONIae HYDRIODATIS, L. _Prep._ From hydriodate of ammonia (iodide of ammonium), 1/2 dr.; simple ointment, 1 oz. Used chiefly as an application to scrofulous tumour and ulcers, in irritable subjects.

=Ointment of Hydrochlo"ric Acid.= _Syn._ UNGUENTUM ACIDI HYDROCHLORICI, L. _Prep._ (Dr Corrigan.) Hydrochloric acid, 1 dr.; simple ointment, 1 oz.

As a dressing for scald-head, after the scabs have been removed by emollient liniments or poultices.

=Ointment of Hypochlo"rite of Lime.= _Syn._ OINTMENT OF CHLORIDE OF LIME; UNGUENTUM CALCIS HYPOCHLORITIS, U. C. CHLORINATae, L. _Prep._ 1. From chlorinated lime (chloride of lime), 1 dr.; lard, 1 oz.; carefully triturated together. In scrofulous swellings, goitre, chilblains, indolent glandular tumours, &c.

2. Chlorinated lime, 1 dr.; powdered foxglove, 2 dr.; simple ointment, 2 oz. As an application to fetid and malignant ulcers, &c.

=Ointment of Hypochlo"rite of Sul'phur.= _Syn._ UNGUENTUM SULPHURIS HYPOCHLORITIS, L. _Prep._ (Dr Copland.) Hypochlorite of sulphur, 1 dr.; simple ointment, 1 oz. It is generally scented with oil of almonds. Used in psoriasis inveterata, and some other skin diseases.

=Ointment of I'odide of Ar'senic.= _Syn._ UNGUENTUM a.r.s.eNICI IODIDI, L.

_Prep._ (Biett.) Iodide of a.r.s.enic, 2 to 3 gr.; lard, 1 oz.; carefully triturated together. In lepra, psoriasis, &c.; and in corroding tubercular diseases. It should be used with caution, and not more than 1/2 dr. applied at once.

=Ointment of Iodide of Ba"rium.= _Syn._ UNGUENTUM BARII IODIDE, L.

_Prep._ (Magendie.) Iodide of barium, 3 to 4 gr.; lard, 1 oz. As a friction to scrofulous swellings and indurations. The usual proportions are now 5 gr. to the oz.

=Ointment of Iodide of Iron.= (Pierquin.) _Syn._ UNGUENTUM FERRI IODIDI.

_Prep._ Iodide of iron, 1 dr.; lard, 1 oz. Mix them.

=Ointment of Iodide of Lead.= _Syn._ UNGUENTUM PLUMBI IODIDI (B. P., Ph.

L., & D.), L. _Prep._ 1. (Ph. L.) Iodide of lead, 1 oz.; lard, 8 oz.; rub them together.

2. (Ph. D.) Iodide of lead (in fine powder), 1 dr.; ointment of white wax, 7 dr.

3. (B. P.) Iodide of lead, in fine powder, 62 gr.; simple ointment, 1 oz.

Mix. An excellent application to scrofulous tumours and swelled glands, especially when accompanied with pain.

=Ointment of Green Iodide of Mer'cury.= _Prep._ 1. (OINTMENT OF SUBIODIDE OF MERCURY, O. OF PROTIODIDE OF M.*; UNGUENTUM HYDRARGYRI IODIDI--Ph. L.) _a._ (Ph. L.) White wax, 2 oz.; lard, 6 oz.; melt them together, add of iodide (green iodide) of mercury, 1 oz., and rub them well together.

2. (Magendie.) Green iodide of mercury, 23 gr.; lard, 1-1/2 oz.

_Uses, &c._ In tubercular skin diseases, as a friction in scrofulous swellings and indolent granular tumours, and as a dressing for ill-conditioned ulcers, especially those of a scrofulous character.

=Ointment of Red Iodide of Mercury.= UNGUENTUM HYDRARGYRI IODIDI RUBRI, B.

P., O. OF BINIODIDE OF M.*; UNGUENTUM HYDRARGYRI BINIODIDI,* U. H. IODIDI RUBRI--(Ph. D.)--1. (Ph. D.) Red iodide of mercury, 1 dr.; ointment of white wax, 7 dr.; mix by careful trituration.