Squibb’s diarrhea mixture

(skwibz) [E. R. Squibb, American chemical manufacturer]. A mixture of 1 ounce each of tincture of opium, tincture of capsicum, and spirit of camphor, 3 drams of chloroform, and alcohol to make ς ounces. Dose, 15-60 min. (1-4 c.c.). 8.’s podophyllum pills, pills each of which contains } gr. of, resin of podophyllum, 4 gr. of alcoholic extract of belladonna, 4 gr. of capsicum, 1 gr. of sugar of milk, } gr. of acacia, and sufficient glycerin and syrup. 8.’s rhubarb mixture, compound rhubarb mixture. aquill (skwil) (L. scil’la; Gr. σκίλλα]. The bulb of Urgin’ea scil’la, a liliaceous plant. It contains sc#lit in, scillin, scillipicrin, scillotoxin, and several other principles, and is expectorant and diuretic; in large doses emetic and _ purgative. It is employed in bronchitis, croup, and dropsy. Dose, 1-2 gr. (0.066-0.133 gm.): of vinegar (ace’lum scil/lir), 10-30 min. (0.666-2 c.c.); of fluidextract, 1-5 min. (0.066-0.333 ¢.c.); of compound fluidextract, 5-30 min. (0.333-2 ¢.c.); of syrup, j-1 fl.dr. (2-4 c.c.); of compound syrup, 10-30 min. (0.666- 2 cc.); of tincture, 5-30 min. (0.333-2 c.c.); of oxymel, 3-1 fl.dr. (2-4 c.c.).