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Aqua Amygdalae Amarae, B.P.C. Bitter Almond Water.

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Related entry: Oil of bitter almond

Oil of Bitter Almond 0.10 | 10 minims
Distilled Water ... to 100.00 | to 20 fl. ounces

Shake the oil with the distilled water, and filter.

Dose.—2 to 8 mils (½ to 2 fluid drachms).


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

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