Mistura Acaciae, B.P.C. Acacia Mixture.
Botanical name:
Synonym.—Mistura Mucilaginosa.
Related entry: Gum Acacia - Mixtures
Gum Acacia, in coarse powder | 6.00 | | | 1 oz. 87 ½ gr. |
Syrup | 16.00 | | | 3 fl. oz. 96 min. |
Orange-flower Water | 6.00 | | | 1 fl. oz. 96 min. |
Distilled Water | to 100.00 | | | to 20 fl. ounces |
Dissolve the gum by trituration with 70 (14 fluid ounces) of the distilled water, add the orange-flower water and syrup and sufficient distilled water to produce the required volume. This preparation must not be confused with Mucilago Acaciae.
Dose.—4 to 15 mils (1 to 4 fluid drachms).