SAL VOLATILE

Jack's Reference Book for Home and Office : An Encyclopaedia of General Information: Medical Dictionary · 1909 · p. 3

or aromatic spirit of ammonia, contains ‘ liquid ammonia, carbonate of ammonia, spirit, oil of nut-, meg, oil of lemon and water. The dose for an adult is half; to one teaspoonful taken in a little water. It is o useful remedy for faintne and for flatulence, but the alcohol; it contains should be borne in mind if it is proposed to use 7 it frequentir. 4 [s. 403]