Decoctum Anthemidis et Papaveris, B.P.C. Decoction of Chamomile and Poppy.

Format explanation.
Related entry: Chamomile Flowers - Poppy Capsules

Chamomile Flowers 10.00 | 2 ounces
Poppy Capsules, bruised 5.00 | 1 ounce
Distilled Water ... to 100.00 | to 20 fl. ounces

Add the chamomile flowers and poppy capsules to 150 (30 fluid ounces) of the water, boil for ten minutes, strain, and make up to the required volume, if necessary, by passing distilled water through the strainer.


The British Pharmaceutical Codex, 1911, was published by direction of the Council of the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain.