Difference between revisions of "Tin"
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Predominately used as a test solution. | Predominately used as a test solution. | ||
===Preparations of Tin === | ===Preparations of Tin === | ||
| − | ''' Tin, Granulated ''' / Test Solution 384 | + | ''' Tin, Granulated ''' / Test Solution <ref> General Medical Council of Great Britain, ''British Pharmacopeia'', (London: Spottiswoode & Co.,1867), 384 https://archive.org/details/britishpharmacop00gene</ref> |
* “grain tin, reduced to small fragments by fusing and pouring into cold water.” | * “grain tin, reduced to small fragments by fusing and pouring into cold water.” | ||
| − | ''' Solution of Chloride of Tin ''' / Test Solution 388 | + | ''' Solution of Chloride of Tin ''' / Test Solution<ref>GMCGB, 388</ref> |
* Granulated Tin (1 oz), Hydrochloric Acid (3 fl oz), distilled water (as needed) | * Granulated Tin (1 oz), Hydrochloric Acid (3 fl oz), distilled water (as needed) | ||
==A Compendium of Domestic Medicine, 1865== | ==A Compendium of Domestic Medicine, 1865== | ||
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Tin fillings are classified as an Anthelmintic (remedies which expel intestinal worms) | Tin fillings are classified as an Anthelmintic (remedies which expel intestinal worms) | ||
===Diseases Treated with === | ===Diseases Treated with === | ||
'''General Diseases''' | '''General Diseases''' | ||
| − | * Worms | + | * Worms: powdered tin is one of the worm medicines recommended to use in order to kill/dislodge the worms<ref> Savory, John. ''A Compendium of Domestic Medicine'' (London: John Churchill and Sons, 1865), 286. https://books.google.ca/books?id=VxoDAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false</ref> |
===Prescriptions Containing Tin === | ===Prescriptions Containing Tin === | ||
'''Anthelminics''' | '''Anthelminics''' | ||
| − | * Anthelmintic Electuary | + | * Anthelmintic Electuary: powdered tin<ref>Savory, 316</ref> |
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| + | == References == | ||
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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 | |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 | ||
|has_commodity_id=839 | |has_commodity_id=839 | ||
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Revision as of 14:17, 26 August 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
Contents
British Pharmacopoeia 1867
Tin
Predominately used as a test solution.
Preparations of Tin
Tin, Granulated / Test Solution [1]
- “grain tin, reduced to small fragments by fusing and pouring into cold water.”
Solution of Chloride of Tin / Test Solution[2]
- Granulated Tin (1 oz), Hydrochloric Acid (3 fl oz), distilled water (as needed)
A Compendium of Domestic Medicine, 1865
Tin fillings are classified as an Anthelmintic (remedies which expel intestinal worms)
Diseases Treated with
General Diseases
- Worms: powdered tin is one of the worm medicines recommended to use in order to kill/dislodge the worms[3]
Prescriptions Containing Tin
Anthelminics
- Anthelmintic Electuary: powdered tin[4]
References
- ↑ General Medical Council of Great Britain, British Pharmacopeia, (London: Spottiswoode & Co.,1867), 384 https://archive.org/details/britishpharmacop00gene
- ↑ GMCGB, 388
- ↑ Savory, John. A Compendium of Domestic Medicine (London: John Churchill and Sons, 1865), 286. https://books.google.ca/books?id=VxoDAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false
- ↑ Savory, 316