Infusum Valerianae.—Infusion of Valerian.
Botanical name:
Related entry: Valeriana.—Valerian
Preparation.—In fuse in a closed vessel for 1 hour, ¼ ounce (av.) of bruised valerian rhizome in 10 fluid drachms (Imp.) of boiling distilled water. Strain—(Br. Pharm.).
Action, Medical Uses, and Dosage.—(See Valeriana.) Dose, ½ to 2 fluid ounces.