Botanical name:
Format explanation.
Related entry: Aloin
Synonym.—Sir Andrew Clark's Liver Pills.
| Aloin | 0.39 gramme | | | 6 grains |
| Extract of Nux Vomica | 0.39 gramme | | | 6 grains |
| Ferrous Sulphate, in powder | 0.39 gramme | | | 6 grains |
| Myrrh, in powder | 0.39 gramme | | | 6 grains |
| Hard Soap, in Powder | 0.39 gramme | | | 6 grains |
| To make 12 pills. | |||
Dose.—1 pill.
These pills are sometimes ordered with the addition of 3 centigrams (½ grain) each of ipecacuanha root and alcoholic extract of belladonna to each pill.