Infusum Caryophylli Concentratum, B.P.C. Concentrated Infusion of Cloves.
Botanical name:
Related entries: Caryophyllum
| Cloves, in No. 10 powder | 20.00 | | | 4 ounces |
| Alcohol (20 per cent.) | to 100.00 | | | to 20 fl. ounces |
Macerate the drug in 50 of the menstruum for seven days, strain, pack the marc in a percolator, and percolate slowly, first with the tincture, and subsequently with the alcohol, until the process is completed.
A product closely resembling infusion of cloves is obtained by diluting 1 part of this preparation with 7 parts of distilled water.
Dose.—2 to 4 mils (½ to 1 fluid drachm).
