Infusion of Bu′chu

Syn. Infusum buchu (B. P.), I. bucku (Ph. E.), I. diosmæ , L. Prep. 1. (B. P.) From bruised buchu leaves, 1 oz.; boiling distilled water, 1 pint; infuse for an hour and strain. Diuretic, sudorific, tonic; in dyspepsia, .; but chiefly in chronic affections of the bladder and urethra attended with copious secretion.— Dose , 1 to 2 oz. 2. (Compound; Infusum buchu compos i tum , I. diosmæ c. , L.—(Radius.) Leaves of buchu and whortleberry, of each 1 ⁄ 2 oz.; boiling water, 8 oz. (say 1 ⁄ 2 pint); digest for half an hour, strain, and add of syrup of senega, 1 ⁄ 2 fl. oz.— Dose , 1 or 2 table-spoonfuls every hour; in atony of the bladder and mucous discharges.