Unguentum Eucalypti. Br. Eucalyptus Ointment.

Botanical name: 

Pommade d'Eucalypte, Fr.; Eukalyptussalbe, G.

"Oil of Eucalyptus, 10 grammes; Hard Paraffin, 40 grammes; Soft Paraffin, white, 50 grammes. Melt the Hard and Soft Paraffins together; add the Oil of Eucalyptus; stir until cold." Br.

This ointment is used as a stimulant to indolent ulcers and in skin diseases.


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