Mistura Cinchonae Acida, B.P.C. Acid Cinchona Mixture.

Botanical name:

Cinchona calisaya

Cinchona lancifolia

Cinchona officinalis

Cinchona pubescens

Format explanation

Related entry:Cinchona

Liquid Extract of Cinchona	2.08	\|	200 minims
Diluted Nitric Acid	2.08	\|	200 minims
Aromatic Syrup	6.25	\|	1 ¼ fl. ounces
Distilled Water	to 100.00	\|	to 20 fl. ounces

Mix the liquid extract of cinchona with the aromatic syrup and add the diluted nitric acid gradually; then add the distilled water in successive portions, stirring the mixture constantly.

Dose.—15 to 30 mils (½ to 1 fluid ounce).

The British Pharmaceutical Codex, 1911, was published by direction of the Council of the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain.