Emplastrum Salicylicum Compositum Fortius, B.P.C. Stronger Compound Salicylic Plaster.
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Format explanation.
Related entries: Salicylic acid - Indian Hemp
Synonyms.—Stronger Salicylic Acid and Indian Hemp Plaster; Stronger Corn Plaster.
Salicylic Acid, in fine powder | 40.00 | | | 8 ounces |
Extract of Indian Hemp | 5.00 | | | 1 ounce |
Indiarubber, masticated, in fine strips | 15.00 | | | 3 ounces |
Wool Fat | 40.00 | | | 8 ounces |
Copaiba, by weight | 5.00 | | | 1 ounce |
Thymol | 0.30 | | | 26 grains |
Methyl Salicylate | 0.45 | | | 43 minims |
Solvent Mineral Naphtha, a sufficient quantity. |
Proceed as in the case of rubber adhesive plaster, substituting the salicylic acid for the orris root, and adding the extract of Indian hemp after previously drying it on a water-bath.