Solvellae Antisepticae, B.P.C., Soluble Antiseptic Tablets.
Synonym.—Antiseptic Dental Tablets.
Benzoic Acid, in fine powder | 1.29 | grammes | | | 20 grains |
Boric Acid, in fine powder | 48.60 | grammes | | | 750 grains |
Phenol | 1.62 | gramme | | | 25 grains |
Sodium Bicarbonate | 8.10 | grammes | | | 125 grains |
Gum Acacia, in powder | 8.10 | grammes | | | 125 grains |
Carmine | 0.13 | gramme | | | 2 grains |
Gluside | 0.26 | gramme | | | 4 grains |
Thymol | 0.13 | gramme | | | 2 grains |
Oil of Peppermint | 1.50 | mils | | | 25 minims |
Oil of Gaultheria | 9.00 | mils | | | 15 minims |
Distilled Water, a sufficient quantity. |
Mix the solid ingredients, add the oils, granulate with the distilled water, and dry the granules by spreading them in a thin layer on paper, and exposing them for one hour at a temperature of 45°; then compress into 100 tablets, one of which should be dissolved in a wineglassful of warm water for use in cases of dental caries and suppuration, or as a mouth wash.