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SYNONYMS.

BONAS PRÆ

CHARACTER AND PROPERTIES, OR COMPOSITION.

A white crystal-
line powder, taste-
bonica præcipi- less, odourless, and
insoluble in water.

1 carbonate of

de chaux pre-
nato di calce

hlensaurer kalk

PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS AND

THERAPEUTICS.

Employed

Employed internally
as an antacid in dys- in
pepsia with acidity, car-
dialgia, diarrhoea, rach-
itis, lithiasis, and scro-
fula; externally as a de-
siccant to ulcers, excoria-
tions, intertrigo, eczem ;
used also as a tooth pow-
der.

Adolphe Wahltuch

and therapeutics

A dictionary of materia medica

CA

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A white powder,

Used externally as a

ta

(E.)

Hydrate de chaux (Fr.)
Idrato di calce (It.)

Gelöschter kalk (G.)

Shënaja isvest (R.)

soluble in water; desiccant and astringent
has a great affinity in tinea, prurigo, and
for carbonic acid.

piles.

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