Liquorice
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Liquorice
Contents
A Compendium of Domestic Medicine, 1865
All page numbers are recorded as (PDF #/SOURCE #)
Classified as Demulcent (Simple Remedies Which Allay Irritation By Their Soothing Properties)(413/392)
Often used to mask the flavour of other remedies.
Remedies Containing or to be used with Liquorice
- Aloes, Socotrine (33/12): liquorice used to mask the taste of aloes. Especially when being administered to children.
- Linseed (116/95): Liquorice included in infusion of linseed, used to treat “inflammation of the lungs, recent coughs, the measles, gravel, and inflammation of the bladder.”
- Wine of Aloes (190/169): Extract of liquorice included in “Aloetic Mixture for Children”
Medical Articles Containing Liquorice
- Compound Infusion of Linseed (311/290): liquorice root, fresh sliced, and Spanish liquorice
- Compound decoction of Barley (312/291): liquorice root
- Decoction of Liquorice Root (313/292): liquorice root
- Compound Decoction of Sasparilla (314/293): liquorice root, bruised
Prescriptions Containing Liquorice
Aperients and Cathartics
- Aperient Aloetic Mixture (332/311): extract of liquorice
Demulcents
- Cough Mixture (Another) (344/323): Spanish liquorice