Note 458 — PHARMACOLOGIA. (continued 3)
Reading edition
Kirkland’s Neutral Cerate. Is formed by melting together ℥ viij of Lead Plaster with f℥iv of olive oil, into which are to be stirred ℥iv of prepared chalk; when the mixture is sufficiently cooled f℥iv of acetic acid, and ʒiij of pulverized Acetate of lead are to be added, and the whole is to be stirred until nearly cold.
Marshall’s Cerate. ℞. Palm. Oil ℥v. Calomel ℥i, Acetate of Lead ℥ss, Nitrate of Mercury ℥ij.
Cold Cream (Ceratum Galeni.) Ol: Amygdal: ℔j, Ceræ alb: ℥iv; melt, pour into a warm mortar, and add, gradually, Aq: Ros; oj. It should be very light and white. Gray’s Supplement.