Infusion of Valer′ian

Syn. Infusum valeriane (B. L., Ph. L. & D.), L. Prep. 1. (B. P.) Valerian, bruised, 120 gr.; boiling distilled water, 10 oz.; infuse 1 hour and strain.— Dose , 1 to 2 oz. 2. (Ph. L.) Valerian root, 1 ⁄ 2 oz.; boiling distilled water, 1 part; infuse for an hour in a covered ve el, and strain. 3. (Ph. D.) Valerian, 2 dr.; boiling water, 9 fl. oz. Antispasmodic and nervine; in hysteria, hypochondriasis, epilepsy, and low fevers. 4. (Compound; Infusum valerianæ compos i tum , L.) Yellow cinchona bark, 1 oz.; valerian, 1 ⁄ 2 oz.; boiling water, 1 pint; as before. In debilitated nervous habits.