OLEUM

inhalation and spray in catarrhal affections of the air pa ages, and locally in rheumatic conditions. oil, oil of dwarf pine needles. expre ed from the seeds of Ricinus communis; purgative in doses of 3 2-8 (8 0-3 0.0). contains benzosulphinide 0.5. oil of cinnamon 3, oil of clove I, vanillin i, coumarin o.i. a'cohol 30, in castor oil to make 1000; dose, 34-6 ( IS. 0-2 2.0). a volatile oil distilled from the flowers of Rosa damascena; employed as a perfume in ointments and toilet preparations. oil distilled from the tops of Rosmarinus officinal is; carminative and aromatic stimulant in doses of Tl]3i-3 (o 06-0 2) and employed locally as a stimulant to the growth of hair. tained by destructive distillation of the wood of Betula alba, white birch. the tops of Juniper us sabin a; employed in amenorrhea and dysmenorrhea in doses of itr2-8 (o 13-0 s) volatile oil distilled from the wood of Sanialwm album, a tree of India; employed in subacute bronchitis and gonorrhea in doSes of TlBs—20 (0.3-1.3). obtained by distillation from the bark of the root of Sa afras variijolium; employed as a carminative in doses of T1J32-8 (0.13-0.5). oil, a fixed oil from the seeds of Sesamum indicum, an East Indian herb; has been employed as a substitute for cod-liver oil. and olive oil. tard, obtained by" distillation from the seeds of Bra ica nigra or B. juncea, black mustard; employed locally as a counterirritant. amber; stimulant and antispasmodic in doses of TIP2-6 (0.13-0.4), and used externally as a counterirritant in rheumatism. volatile oil distilled from turpentine (terebinth in a) turpentine, obtained by treating oil of turpentine with sodium hydroxide and redistilling; employed internally as a carminative and stimulant in doses of njis—20 (0.3-1.3), and externally as a counterirritant. of cacao, cocoa-butter, a fixed oil, solid at ordinary temperature, expre ed from the roasted seeds of Theobroma cacao, the source of chocolate; employed in the manufacture of suppositories and occasionally of pills. from the tops and leaves of Thymus vulgar is; stomachic tonic in doses of HJi-a (0.06-0.13), and employed externally as a counterirritant. oil expre ed from the seeds of Croton tiglium, an East Indian shrub; an irritant purgative in doses of n])J-2 (0.03-0.13), externally a counterirritant and vesicant. ethereal oil, a substance of oily consistence and feel, derived from a plant, containing the principles to which the odor and taste of the plant are due; it is capable of distillation; many volatile oils, identical with or closely resembling the natural oils, can be made synthetically; many of the volatile oils are employed in medicine as stimulants, stomachics, correctives, carminatives, and for purposes of flavoring.