Provenance: private pharmacy museum
Lot information
"CODEIN. HYDROCHL.": Codeine hydrochloride, an opioid used for pain relief and as an antitussive. "EXTR. STRYCHNI": An extract of strychnine, a poisonous substance used in small doses as a stimulant or tonic. "EXTR. SCILLAE": Extract of squill, a plant used in the treatment of coughs and respiratory problems. "COFFEIN. PUR.": Pure caffeine, a stimulant often used to treat migraines and increase alertness. "THEOPHYLIN.": Theophylline, a substance used to treat asthma and other respiratory diseases. "RAD. ALAPULV.": Probably the ground root of a plant used in traditional medicine. "SEM. SABADILLAE": Sabadilla seeds, known for their anti-parasitic properties. "EXTR. OPII": Opium extract, used as an analgesic and sedative. "EXTR. COLOCYNTH.": Coloquinth extract, a strong laxative. "EXTR. SECAL. CORN.": Ergot extract, used in obstetrics to stimulate contractions. "HYDRARG. IODAT. FLAV.": Yellow mercuric iodide, used as an antiseptic. "SOLUTIO ADRENALINI HYDROGEN. TARTARICI": A solution of adrenaline, used to treat allergic reactions and cardiac arrest. "ACRINOLINUM LACTIC.": Acrinoline lactic acid, probably an antiseptic or disinfectant. "CAN'THARID.": A preparation containing cantharidin, used for local skin irritation, e.g. in the treatment of warts. "EXTR. PECCACUANHAE SICUM.": Dry extract of ipecac, used as an expectorant in the treatment of coughs. "OL. CARVI": Caraway oil, i.e. caraway oil, used as a carminative or for its antiseptic properties.
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