Tinctura Oliveri Corticis. Br. Tincture of Oliver's Bark.

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"Oliver's Bark, in No. 40 powder, 100 grammes; Alcohol (60 per cent.), sufficient to produce 1000 millilitres. Moisten the powder with fifty millilitres of the Alcohol, and complete the percolation process." Br.

This tincture has been used in Australia for a number of years and is now official in the Br. Pharm. 1914. It possesses the properties of an aromatic like cinnamon.

The dose is from one-half to one fluidrachm (1.8-3.75 mils).


The Dispensatory of the United States of America, 1918, was edited by Joseph P. Remington, Horatio C. Wood and others.