Lotio Rubra, B.P.C. Red Lotion.

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Format explanation

Synonym.—Red Wash.

Related entry: Oil of Lavender

Zinc Sulphate 0.45 | 40 grains
Compound Tincture of Lavender 2.08 | 200 minims
Distilled Water to 100.00 | to 20 fl. ounces

Dissolve the zinc sulphate in the mixed liquids.


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