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Felter's Materia Medica on Gelatinum
GELATINUM
Gelatin. A purified glue prepared by boiling gelatinous animal tissues in water and purifying, evaporating and drying the product. Description.A... / ...ly employed in making gelatin capsules for the tasteless administration of medicines. Preparation.Gelatinum Glycerinatum, Glycerinated Gelatin. Action and Therapy.Styptic and protective. Gelatin m... / ...to its freedom from the formation of indol it has been advised as a part of the diet in intestinal putrefaction showing marked indicanuria.1
Gelatin. A purified glue prepared by boiling gelatinous animal tissues in water and purifying, evaporating and drying the product. Description.A... / ...ly employed in making gelatin capsules for the tasteless administration of medicines. Preparation.Gelatinum Glycerinatum, Glycerinated Gelatin. Action and Therapy.Styptic and protective. Gelatin m... / ...to its freedom from the formation of indol it has been advised as a part of the diet in intestinal putrefaction showing marked indicanuria.1
References
1) Felter, Harvey Wickes, 1922, The Eclectic Materia Medica, Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Cincinnati, Ohio.