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Lloyd - Elixir & Flavoring Extracts Formulae - Soil and Health Library

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Dissolve the citrate of iron in the water, add the elixir of beef,<br />

<strong>and</strong> filter if necessary.<br />

Each fluidrachm (teaspoonful) of the finished elixir contains<br />

two grains of extract of beef <strong>and</strong> one grain of citrate of iron.<br />

This preparation is far from permanent. It deposits a<br />

precipitate by age, which evidently results from the reaction between<br />

the chloride of sodium, present in large amount in the beef extract, <strong>and</strong><br />

the citrate of iron. The substitution; of chloride of iron for the citrate<br />

might prove advantageous. but the dem<strong>and</strong> is for an elixir of beef with<br />

citrate of iron.<br />

32. ELIXIR OF BEEF, IRON, AND CINCHONA.<br />

<strong>Elixir</strong> of beef with citrate of iron,......8 fluidounces.<br />

<strong>Elixir</strong> of cinchona (alkaloidal),..........8 fluidounces.<br />

Mix them together.<br />

Each fluidrachm (teaspoonful) of the finished elixir contains<br />

one grain of extract of beef <strong>and</strong> represents two grains of officinal<br />

calisaya bark.<br />

33. ELIXIR OF BLACK HAW.<br />

(ELIXIR OF VIBURNUM PRUNIFOLIUM.)<br />

Fluid extract of viburnum prunifolium,................................................2<br />

fluidounces.<br />

Compound tincture of cardamom, .....l fluidounces.<br />

Simple elixir,.......................................13 fluidounces.<br />

Mix the liquids, allow them to st<strong>and</strong> a few days, <strong>and</strong> filter.<br />

Each fluidrachm represents about seven <strong>and</strong> one-half grains of black<br />

haw.

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