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CHININUM MURIATICUM. – THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PURE MATERIA MEDICA By TIMOTHY F. ALLEN, A.M., M.D.

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CHININUM MURIATICUM.

Hydrocholorate of chinin. Formula, C20H24N2O2,HCl+2H2O (Hesse).


Preparation

, Triturations.

Authorities.

1, Kerner,
when perfectly well, took 1.6 gramme, Binz “das Chinin,” 1875; 2, Zuntz took 1.8 gramme in three doses in rapid succession,
ibid.

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Urea diminished 39 per cent. (a result deduced from
examining the urine for three days before and four days after taking the Chinin. mur.), [2]. ► The collective
amount of nitrogenous matter in the urine was diminished 24 per cent.; the sulphuric acid
(mostly derived from albumen) was diminished 39 per cent., while the amount of water in the
urine was increased, [1].

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