ACQUA
An Illustrated Encyclopaedic Medical Dictionary · 1891 · p. 2
(It.),n. ASk’/kwa’. Water; in pharmacy, a distilled water. [B.]—A. acetosa. The name of three springs in Italy: 1. An alkaline chalyheate spring near Rome, containing sodium chloride and sulphate, calcium eal nitaie and carbonate, iron oxide, and a large amount of carbonic acid; used as an aperient tonic and in mucous diarrhcea. 2. An alkaline chalybeate spring near Baccano, not far from the Lago Braccia no, containing free carbonic acid; used in anemia. 3. A carbonated alkaline saline spring near Capronica. [A, 316.]—A. acidola. An alkaline chalybeate spring. in Italy, near the baths of Montolceto, of the tempzrature of 22 C. POLITZER'S ACOUMETER. Gr., érovaia, In- A?k(a*k)-ust'i?k-a8. Remedies O, no; 0%, not; 03, whole; Th, thin;.Th3, the; U, like 00 in too; U2, blue; US, Inll; U4. full: US, urn; US, like ü (German). (716° F.), containing calcium, magnesium, and iron carhonates, carbonic acid, and traces of hydrogen sulphide. [A, 816.j—A. aciduja. 1, Carbonic-acid water. a 314.) 2. A cold ferruginous spring in Italy, near Viterbo; used for anæmia and debility. [A, 321.)— A. acustica dl Ludwig. See Aqua acoustic a Ludovici.—A. aereata. Carbonic-acid water. [A, 314.|—A. aereata o igenata. Water charged with nitrogen monoxide (langhing gas). [A, 352.]— A. african a. See A..--A. Albule. A cold spring in Italy, near Tivoli, containing calcium bicarbonate and sulphate and an abundance of carbonic acid; the water is drank and‘used as haths for urinary and catarrhal affections and inveterate syphilis. [A, 821.]—A. album i nos a. See Eau albumineuse.—A. alcalina gazosa. See Agua alcalina effervescens.—A. alle gain be. Grease (a disease of horses). [A, 314.] See Eaux aux jambes.—A. alle gambe vaccinogene. Horse-pox. [A, 314.|—A. alluminosa, À solution of 1 part of alum in 100 parts of water. [A, 314.]—A. alluminosa compost a. A solution of 30 pase each, of alum and sulphate of iron in 1,500 of water. [A,314.|—A. alluminosa di Falloppio. See Aluminous soLutTion of Fallopius.—A. amara. 1. Bitter water. [A, 314.] See FRIED RICH SHALL. %, A mixture made adding 5 parts, each, of solution of ammonium carbonate and dilute sulphuric acid to a solution of 120 of magnesium sulphate in 480 of water. [A, 352.]—A. angelica. A mild purgative consisting of 8 parts of pota ium bitartrate, 60 of manna, 250 of water, and 15 of lemon-juice, clarified with white of egg, and with the addition of a little orange-pe: [A, 314.]—A. an halt in a. See Agua an halt in a.—A. anodina di Praga. 1. equa) preeeneis 2. A liniment of 180 parts of alcoholic ammonia, 30 of e ence of saffron, and 2 of oil of lavender; used for rheumatic pains. [A, 314.|—A. antiblennorragica. A clear liquid, of an unpleasant smell and à spirituous, styptic taste, made by distilling a mixture of mint, dittany, Iris flor ent in a, rue, and lettuce, each, 7 parts, turpentine 100, and white wine 650, until three quarters of the amount are obtained; used internally and locally in the late stages of blennorrhœa. [A, 814.]—A. antiepllettica di Langio. See Ayu epileptic a Langii.—A. anti erp etic a di Luynes. See A. del Card in ale di Luynes,—A. antiottalmica di Loche. A lotion for chronic ophthalmia, epiphora, etc.; a mixture of 96 parts, each, of melilot us-water and distilled water, 4 of alcohol, 1, each, of alum and sulphate of zinc, aud 0°60 of tincture of aloes, [A, 314, 352.]— A. antipedieulare di Cadet. A mixture of 70 parts of rosewater and 10 of a, mercuriale (q. v.); used for killing lice. [A, 314.] —A. antipestilenziale dell a scala. A limpid, reddish liquid, of a pleasant smell and an acrid and bitter taste, used for weakne of jalreetion and as a preservative against infectious diseases; containing 3 handfuls, each, of rosemary, spikenard, rue, mint, absinthium, and horseradish, 60 grammes of angelica root, 120 of zedoary, 3,200 of alcohol, and (added after distillation) 160 of red sandal wood, 40 of camphor, and 32 of hard Peruvian balsam. [A, es) —A. anti psoric a di Ranque. A lotion consisting of extract ol poppy di olved in decoction of stavesacre. [A, 314.]—A. anti putrid a di Beaufort. A mineral lemonade made with sulphuric acid. [A, 314.]—A. anti steric a. A mixture of 2 parts of e ence of mint, Ti of e ence of tansy, and 288 parts of dilute alcohol, with the addition, after distillation, of a few drops of e ence of cedar, tincture of vanilla, and e ence of peppermint. [A, 352.]—A. anti steric a con castoro. A mixture made by distilling 16 parts of castoreum, 4 of lavender flowers, 3 of cinnamon, 2, each, of sage and rosemary, and 1, each, of mace and cloves in 250 of alcohol. "A, 352,] CE. ‘Aqua anti-hysteric a cum castoreo.—A. anti steric a di oterie. A ky, aromatic, bitter liquid made from 107 grammes of valerian root, handfuls, each, of absinthium, mint, and marjoram, 6,500 grammes of white wine, 27, each, of galanga, ginger, long pepper, opium, and camphor, and 2,000 of alcohol hysteria, hypochondriasis, etc. [A, 314.|—A. anti steric a di S. Maria Novella. See Aqua MELISSÆ compos it a.—A. anti steric a fetid a. See Agua fetid a pragensis.—A. ardente. Brandy.—A. argent a. Mercury. [A, 814.|-—A. argentina. A solution of silver in nitric acid, and one of pota ium cyanide in water; used, mixed with powdered chalk, for rapid silver-plating. [A, 314.)—A. aromatic a, A. aromatic a spiritosa. See Aqua MELISSÆ compos it a, —A, arsenic ale antipediculare. A mixture of 100 grammes of arsenious acid, 2 kilogrammes of green soap, and 15 litres of water; aupd to sheep to kill lice, [Clater (A, 314).|—A. arzente. Alcohol. [A, 352.|—A. benedetta dell a car itä. A solution of 0°30 erate of tartar emetic in 276 mmes of water; taken in two loses for the relief of lead colic. [A. 314.|—A. benedetta di Ruland. Wine of antimony. [A, 314.|—A. bianea. See Li PLUMBI sub a cet at is dilutus.—A. Bolle. A cold carbonated alkaline chalybeate spring on the Lanzo, in Tuscany; used in urinary concretions, [A, 316.|—A. Buja. À disused spring near Piet ramal a, in Italy, which dries up in summer. The water is agitated by a continual disengagement of pyanoren, (A, 344.) A. cefalica. See Aqua MELISSÆ compos it a. » celeste. See Aqua cœlest is.— A. chinese. See A..—A. cotta. 1. A hot spring near ‘Ascoli, in Italy, containing sulphur and sodium chloride; used in diseases of the skin and scrofula. 2. A colder spring, near Voltri, containing sodium sulphide; used in the same diseases. [A, 321.|— A.. See CoLiirio di Saint-Jermernon.—A. da’ Anhalt. See Agua an halt in a._A.. See A. di Bonferme.— A.. A solution of silver nitrate, used for dyeing the hair. [A, 314.)—A. degli Inglesi. See Agua natro-effervescens.--A. dei Car mel it an i. See Aqua MELI m compos it a.— A. dei metalli. Mercury. [A, 3i4.]—A. del Card in ale di Luynes. A mixture of 250 grammes of rose-water, 6 of corrosive sublimate, 15 of carhonate of lead, and 12 of alum, with the white of an used as an application for herpes. [A, 814.]—A. del Lan: See ALCOOL AT URE vulnéraire.— A. dell a regina d’Ungheria. A preparation made by distilling 1 pai of fresh rosemary and 2 parts of 32-per-cent. alcohol. [A, 314.]— A. delle arch i bug i ate. See ALCOOL AT URE vulnéraire.—A. del Pagllarl. See A. di Pagliari.—A. del Quercetano. So called from the Latinized name of Duchesne. [a,6.] A liquid obtained | hzemostatic, sup} by distilling over a sand-hath a mixture of the juices of garlic, radishes, onions, parietaria, and cedar; formerly esteemed in the treatment of lithiasis. [A, 314.|—A. dentifricia. A tonic dentifrice containing 50 parts of tincture of cinchona, 10 of tincture of catechu, 80 of spirit of cochlear i a, 10 of sodium hypochlorite, and 2 of e ence of cloves. [A, 314.|—A. di arch i bug i ate. See ALCOOL A- TURE vulnéraire.—A. di Belloste. An old resolvent preparation made of equal parts of hydrochloric acid, brandy, and saffron, with or without the addition of water. [A, 314.]—A. di Binelli. A sed to be a solution of creasote. [A, 314.)—A. di bolo. A liquid obtained by shaking a bolus of tartrate of iron and pota ium in water; used as a wash for wounds and contusions. .]—A. di Bonferme. Syn.: tintura aromatic a, e enza cefalica. A preparation made hy digesting 16 parts, each, of nutmeg and cloves, and 12, each, of cinnamon and broom flowers in 276 of alcohol for eight days at 85° C. (185° F.), expre ing, and filtering. [A, 314. « di Botot. See Eau dentifrice de Botot.—A. di Clauder. A, di FULIGGINE compost a.—A. di Coloni a. Cologne water. [A, 352.] See Spiritus odoratus.—A. di Condillac. See CoNDILLAC.—À. di Dardel. An imitation of the a. di mellisa. 314.] See Aqua MELISSÆ compos it a.—A.. See Water of hydration.—A. di Falconieri. A solution of pota ium carbonate; reputed to be an anti lithic. [A, wae di Fra Ilarione. See ALCOOL AT URE vulnéraire.—A. di Giambattista la Porta. A tonic mouth-wash containing a great numher of ingredients; a red liquid, of an aromatic odor and bitterish taste. [A,.|—A. di giovinezza. Water of youth; a liquid credited with the power of renewing youth. [A, 314.]—A. di Gondran. A mixture of 4 grammes of petroleum and 120 of hydrochloric acid; to be added to the water of a partial bath in the treatment of rheumatism. [A, 814.|—A. di Goulard. See Liquor PLUMBI SUB A CET AT IS dilutus.—A. di Guerlain. A lotion containing corrosive sublimate, Gea urel wafer, lead water, tincture of henzoin, and alcohol,’ [A, 314.J—A. di Hepp. A slight modification of the a. di Pagliari (q. [A, 314.] —A, di Hu on. See Eau médicinale d’Hu on.—A. di Javelle. See Javelle wATER.— A. di Labarraque. See Li r SODÆ CHLORATH.—A. di lavanda. 1, A cosmetic mixture of e ence of lavender, 60 parts; tineture of amber, 30; cologne water, 500; and alcohol, 1,000. [A, 314.] 2. A distilled water of lavender-tops. [B. 10.]—A. di Léchelle. See Eau de Léchelle —A. di magnanimita. See Aqua maguanimitatis simplex—A. di mare. Sea-water. [A, 314.]—A. di Marte. See À. di bolo—A. dl Mettemberg. A solution of 1°80 gramme of corrosive sublimate in 320 grammes of distilled water, with the addition of 60 of olcoolature vulnéraire (q. v.) and 180 of nitric ether; used against the itch. [A, 314.]—A. di Monsel. See Monsel’s soLution.—A. di Montero l. See À. stagnotica di Monte ro i.—A. di Napoli. See A. tofana.—A. di Neljubin. See Eau hémost at i que de Neljubin.—A. di Pagliari. A styptic made by boiling 8 parts of benzoin and 16 of alum in 160 of water for six hours. [A, 314.|—A.di Perugia. See A. tofana.— A. di Praga. See Agua f@tid a pragensis.—A. di Pra uvin. A watery solution of tartrate of pota ium and mercury. [A, 314.|—A. di Proser pin a. See À..—A. dl Rabel. Rabel water. [B.] See Mixrura sulfuric a acid a.—A. di Ren a is on. See REN A IS ON.—A. di Royer. A hemostatic containing 30 parts of oil of tar, 1,000 of peppermint-water, and 4,000 of distilled water. ion 814.]—A. di Ruland benedetta. See Agua benedict a Rujandi—A. di San Giovanni, | An aqueous solution of copper and zine sulphates, with the addition of camphorated spirit and tincture of saffron. [A, 314.]—A. di San Nicola all a Dogana. An anthelminthic consisting of mint-water with enough nitric acid to give it.a pleasant sour taste. [A, 314.]—A. di Schultz. A hæmostatic containing § grammes of empyreumatic oil of tobacco, 12 drops of Bippels ‘animal oil, and %0 grammes of distilled water. [A, 314.]—A. di Si, artificiale. See Eau saline purgative.— A. di Seltz artificiale. See Eau de Seltz artificielle —A. di Smith. See A. di lavanda.—A. di olvente. An old term for nitric aci A, 814.]—A. distill at a. Distilled water; in pharmacy, à distilled water. [B.J—A. di Theden. See Agua traumatic a vegeto-mineral is The deni.—A. Ai Ti erand. See Eau hémost at i que de Ti erand.—A. di Trevez. See A. fondente di Trevez.—A. di Villate. A turbid astringent and escharotic mixture of 51 parts, each, of copper and zinc sulphates, 798 of vinegar, and 100 of liquor plumb i sub a cet at is. [A, 352.)—A. divina. See CoLuvRE de sels fondus.—A. di violette. An alcoholic prepara: tion distilled from the Iris flor ent in a; so called from its odor of violets. [A, 314.]—A. di vipere. An old remedy for scurvy; made by distilling a mixture of beccabunga, nasturtion, skinned vipers, and water. [A, 314.]-A. dolce. Soft water. haa dura. Hard water. [B.]—A. epatien. Brugnatelli’s variety of the aqua hepatica (q. v., under Agua). [A, 814.|—A. e euziale. An e ential water; a preparation made by distilling a succulent plant without the addition of water. [B, 10.]—A. eterea. A mixture of 1 part of sulphuric ether and 10 parts of illed water; used as an eo antispasmodic. (A, 314.] —A, cteren can for at a. A solution of 1 part of camphor in 3 s of sulphuric ether, with the addition of 56 of water. [A, 814. » etlopica. See A. —A. fag edenic a, A. fagedenlea gialla, A. fag edenic a nera. See Lotio HYDRARGYRI flava and Lotio HyDRARGYRI nigra.—A. ferruginosa gazosa. See Eau ferrée gazeuse.—A. fondente di Trevez. A sotution of 30 grammes of crystallized sodium sulphate, 1°20 01 ta ium acetate, 0°90 of pota ium nitrate, and 0°03 of tartarized antimony in a kilogramme of water. [A, 314.|—A. forte. Nitric acid. [A, 852.]—A. gazosa semplice. See Agua acidula simplicior.— Al gengivale. See Aqua ad gingivas.—A. greca. See À..—A. idrosolforata. Hydro sulphureted water; water charged with hydrogen sulphide. I-A. igienica. Hygienic water; a solution of 15 grammes of alum, 1 gramme of sulphate of iron, and 1 of sulphate of copper in a litré of water, with the addition of some aromatic; used as an injection for leucorrhoea and metrorrhagia. IES 314.|—A. igienica di Memphis. See Eav de Léchetle.—A,. mperiale. A mixture of 10 parts of tartrate of pota ium and boron (soluble cream tartar), 73 of water, 15 of syrup, and 5 of o ence of lemon. [A, 814.|—A. lodo-ferrata. A mixture of 15 grammes of tincture “of iodine and 005 gramme of tannin, to which fre added 250 of distilled water and 4 of ammonio-ferric of pota ioferric tartrate; used as a substitute for iodide of iron, A. lanfa. Orange-flower water. [A, 352.] —A, la ativa'di Ÿ enna, Sce Isrusux lazativum vienneuse.—A. madre. See Mother L1QU0R. À. “magnesiaca, À. magnesiaca aerata. See TAG magnesienne—A marina. Sea-water. [B.]—A. mercuriale, Mercury-water; water that has been boiled for two hours with half its weight of mercury. [B, 10.17A, mercuriale calcare. Sev Agus phagedænica.—A, miele. See AGUAMIEL.—A, mulsa. See PeofeL. As nanta. Orange-flower water. [B.} Anannn. Soo À. tofana.A. odontalgien O'Meara. À tincture made with grammes of Triticum repens, 15 of pyrethrum, 3 of cloves, 0°60, each, of iris, coriander, anchusa, and e ence of mint, 0'30, each, ot e erice of bergamot and e ence of cedar, 160 of creasote, and 6 pi-per-cont, alcohol. [A. 314j A. oftalmien di, Yvel. A col Iyrium made by digesting 8 parts of zing sulphate, 3 of copper sulplate, and 9, each, of saffron and camphor in 1 water. [A, 1[C A e igenata. 1. Hydrogen peroxide, 2. À name for° meny applied 10 a preparation of nitric acid used in the treatment, of sypl 314.] —A, ozonizzante. See Eav ozonisante—A, sins "WATER. —A, per la bocea. Compound spirit Of pyrethrum—A. pice a. Tar-water—A. plumbic a, See Tiquor PLUMBI SUB A CET AT IS dilutus—A. prima. À name given by Albert us Magnus to nitric acid. (A, 314.]—A, purgativa salina. See EAU saline purgative—A. putrillica. "Sea À. saturn in a. Ax Purzolente: À saline, ‚sulphurous spring in Italy, near Livorno: used in scabies, herpes, psoriasis, and rheumatism, [A, 316.] “A. ragi a. Oil of turpentine. [A,82.|—A. Raînerlana. À Warm sulphurous spring’ in Venetia eae in skin diseases, scrofula, and digestive torpor. [A, HEF A regia. Nitrohydrochiorie acld. [4, 014 roman a: ee ALCOOL AT URE vulnéraire.—A. ro a del’ Ospitale di s. Tuigi. Boe Ex rouge d'Alibort-- À» salina acidula. Soe Eat acidule saline—A, sans pareille, “See Eau sans pareille —A Santa. 1. A mineral spring near Ascoli, Italy, containing sodium sulphide; used internally and in the forth of ‘baths for serofulous diseases of the glands and joints, [A, 316.) % À hot spring, com taining sulphur and lime, near Voltri, in Piedmont; used in the form of baths for herpetic eruptions and scrofula. [A, 316.]—A. nta di Buyhuto, À spring of cold carbonated bitter water, ee i me stone, near Palermo, Sicily; ie RE 00 solution of gub acetate of 1cad in distilled wate 52.]— A, selop. See Agua vulneraria.—A. selope' ppléliodn. Gio Sererive yelncrorius "Ac sedativnı Ae mda tiva dl Raspail, A. sedativa fort is sima, A. sedativa media. Seo Eav sédu tive de Raspail—A. venan pri. Soo Exc sans palle, — A, sod e Aqua a leal in a efervercens.—A. solfora v ouifurée Ar apiritosa: Hon to rees i, à Kmmcetatie water Giana trem vali ous aromatic and astringent plants, with the addition of pitch and white agarie, [A, 314.|—A. stitica element in a. 170 parts, each, of sodium chloride and pota ium sub carbonate and 100 of cream, tartar are di olved in a mixture of the fresh Juices of 150, each, of tonic a, Achillea. mille folium, origanum, pimp in ell a, Sanicula europaea, Sedum telephium, and verbena, and 75 of Tevicrium ma- ‘rum: a mixture of 37 of socotrine aloes and 300 of dilute acetic acid added. and the whole is macerated for three days in a sealed retort, and then distilled; the residue is dried, powdered, and mac orated for three days in the liquid obtained by distillation; this proce is then repeated twice more, and the liquid obtained by the third distillation ig preserved in a well-stoppered bottle, (A, 252, A. stitiea di Loft. À watery solution of perehloride of Iron. (A, 311.]—A. terlacale. “See Spiritus ANGEL ICE compos it us.—A. Tı PE (0 aoguetia) dt, Napoli a. dieeruaia (0 dell a Tofa), manna di S. Nicola di ‘A poison invented by a woman asm Totonas and entousively waed fake sizigeath century a clear liquid sold in little bottles labeled” Manna di $. Nicola di Bari,” and bearing the image of the saint. The fatal dose was from 4 to 6 drops. Its real composition is unknown, but it is Supposed to have been an arsenical preparation. According to Garelli, physician to Charles VI, of Austria, it was a solution of arsenious acid in dis filled eymbalaria-water, with the addition of an alcoholic preparation of cantharis. A 314; Chapuis, * Lyon méd.,” May 28, 182, p 109 (H).J—A. traumatic a, jva dulneraria.—A. turea. À mixture of 10 parts of Sulphate eter aud 100 of distllod water; used as an antispasmodic, [A, 314.)—A. vegeto-minerale, A. vegeto-minerale spiritosa. See Liquor PLUMBI sub a cet at is diiufus—A. verde dl Desault. À detergent solution of 0410 gramme of corrosive sublimate and 030 of copper sulphate in 200 grammes of plantain-water. [A, 314.]—A. verde di Hartmann. A wash forscorbntic ulcers; made by boiling a handful, each, of the leaves of Hypericum per for a tum, rosemary, rue, and sage, 3 grammes, each, of savine tops and elder flowers, 50 of honey of roses, and 25 of flowers of sulphur in 600 of white wine and water, and adding 25, each, of alum and verdigris, A 814] À. verginale, Syn, € per te donne, inal injection containing 5 parts, ea SC toad acetate and zine sulphate: 8 of cologne, and 125 of alstiied water, [A, B14] —A, vulneraria. See AUcoduaTune vulnéraire, —A. vulneraria creme use. A mixture of 4 parts of dilute sulphutie acid, and 24, each, of alcohol and acetic acid. [A, 352. 7 ari inde Fulnoraria di Theden. See Agua traumatic a vegeto-mineral is The deni—A. vulneraria ro a.. See ALCOOL AT URE vulnéraire. =A néraria spiritosa ” ‘See Aucoorar vulnéraire, — Ae zettirina. An astringent and resolvent collyrium containing Zeamimes of tine waige 1 gramme of ammonium chloride, and 030 of verdigris. [A, 314.] pACQUAVITA, ACOUAVITE (It), 2's Atickwat-ve'tat, ta, tedesca. “ See Teinture de sALAP composée. ACQUE'I‘TA (it), m. Atk-kwett’ta’, Dim. of aequa. See Acqua Tofana.—A. dell a Tofa, A. di Napoll, A. di Perugia, Acqua Tofana.
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