Trituratio Carbo Ligni.—Trituration of Wood Charcoal.
Related entry: Carbo Ligni (U. S. P.)—Charcoal
SYNONYMS: Trituration of carbo vegetabilis, Trituration of vegetable charcoal.
Preparation.—Take of carbo ligni, 1 part; sugar if milk, 99 parts. Mix thoroughly by trituration. This forms the first centesimal trituration (1). To prepare the first decimal (1 x): Take of carbo ligni, 10 parts; sugar of milk, 90 parts; to make 100 parts. Mix thoroughly by trituration.
Action, Medical Uses, and Dosage.—(See Carbo Ligni.) Dose, 1 to 10 grains.