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==British Pharmacopoeia 1867==
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=== Tin===
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Predominately used as a test solution.
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===Preparations of Tin  ===
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''' Tin, Granulated ''' / Test Solution 384
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* “grain tin, reduced to small fragments by fusing and pouring into cold water.”
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''' Solution of Chloride of Tin ''' / Test Solution 388
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* Granulated Tin (1 oz), Hydrochloric Acid (3 fl oz), distilled water (as needed)
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==A Compendium of Domestic Medicine, 1865==
 
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* Anthelmintic Electuary (337/316): powdered tin
 
* Anthelmintic Electuary (337/316): powdered tin
 
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|comes from=Holland, Peru, British India, Hamburg, New Granada, China, Siam, Bremen, Bolivia, Australasia, Straits Settlements, Argentine Republic, South Africa, Java, Ceylon, Tasmania. Belgium, Chile, Germany. France, Spain
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Revision as of 10:26, 10 June 2016


Tin is most often used in solder with lead, and as a corrosive-resistant plating on steel or iron. It is also alloyed with copper to produce bronze or with lead, copper, and antimony to create pewter.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tin

British Pharmacopoeia 1867

Tin

Predominately used as a test solution.

Preparations of Tin

Tin, Granulated / Test Solution 384

  • “grain tin, reduced to small fragments by fusing and pouring into cold water.”

Solution of Chloride of Tin / Test Solution 388

  • Granulated Tin (1 oz), Hydrochloric Acid (3 fl oz), distilled water (as needed)


A Compendium of Domestic Medicine, 1865

All page numbers are recorded as (PDF #/SOURCE #)

Tin fillings are classified as an Anthelmintic (remedies which expel intestinal worms)

Diseases Treated with

General Diseases

  • Worms (307/286): powdered tin is one of the worm medicines recommended to use in order to kill/dislodge the worms

Prescriptions Containing Tin

Anthelminics

  • Anthelmintic Electuary (337/316): powdered tin


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