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Robert Kemp Philp
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From
three
to
four
ounces
of
this
is
to
be
taken
for
a
dose
three
times
a
day.
732.
Cathartics.
Cathartics
are
divided
into
laxatives
and
purgatives.
Manna,
tamarinds,
castor
oil,
sulphur,
and
magnesia
are
laxatives;
senna,
rhubarb,
jalap,
colocynth,
buckthorn,
aloes,
cream
of
tartar,
scammony,
calomel,
Epsom
salts,
Glauber's
salts,
sulphate
of
potash,
and
Venice
turpentine
are
purgatives.
733.
Manna
Manna
is
a
very
gentle
laxative,
and
therefore
used
for
children
and
delicate
persons.
Dose
for
children,
from
one
to
two
drachms;
and
for
adults,
from
one
to
two
ounces,
combined
with
rhubarb
and
cinnamon
water.
734.
Tamarinds
Tamarinds
are
generally
laxative
and
refrigerant.
As
it
is
agreeable,
this
medicine
will
generally
be
eaten
by
children
when
they
will
not
take
other
medicines.
Dose,
from
half
to
one
ounce.
As
a
refrigerant
beverage
in
fevers
it
is
extremely
grateful.
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