Mistura Alba Fortis, B.P.C. Stronger White Mixture.

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Related entry: Oil of Peppermint - White Mixture.

Synonyms.—Mistura Salina Aperiens Fortis; Stronger Aperient Saline Mixture.

Light Magnesium Carbonate 6.85 | 1 oz. 162 ½ gr.
Magnesium Sulphate 41.14 | 8 oz. 100 gr.
Peppermint Water to 100.00 | to 20 fl. ounces

Dissolve the magnesium sulphate in a sufficient quantity of the peppermint water, add the light magnesium carbonate, and strain through muslin.

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.