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Ointment of Borax
This is Take of also called Pomade de Toscanic. Take of borax in very fine powder, 1 drachm avoirdupois; spermaceti ointment, 1 ounce; mix by trituration. In excoriations, chaps, &c.
Fresh lard cannot always be got, and as tong as simple cerate is directed to be made with white wax, an already rancid body, it It also forms an excellent lip-salve. A drop happens very often that an ointment of of neroli, or 1/21 drop of otto of roses, renders it or drop of otto of roses, renders it iodide of potassium gets yellow, instead of more agreeable being perfectly white. A few grains of hyposulphite of soda dissolved in a little water, added to such ointment, will have the effect of turning it snow-white. 4952. Glycerinated Ointment of Borax. To the borax ointment, as prepared in the foregoing receipt, add 1 drachm avoirdupois pure glycerine, using a slightly .
OINTMENTS, SALVES, AND CERATES. warmed mortar for the mixture. This is a very effective ointment. skin diseases. It is also good for piles, bruis- 4953. Ointment of Creosote, or Creoes, and cuts.