Botanical name:
Synonyms.—Oleatum Cocainae; Oleate of Cocaine.
Related entry: Coca
| Cocaine | 5.00 | | | ¼ ounce |
| Alcohol | 5.00 | | | 120 minims |
| Oleic Acid, by weight | 50.00 | | | 2 ½ ounces |
| Olive Oil, by weight | to 100.00 | | | to 5 ounces |
Triturate the cocaine with the alcohol in a tared evaporating dish with a glass rod, add about an equal volume of oleic acid, warm the dish, and stir until the alcohol has evaporated; then add the remainder of the oleic acid, stir until the cocaine is dissolved, and add the olive oil.
