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Physician's Materia Medica on Ox Gall
OX GALL
The bile of BOS TAURUS, Lin. Antiseptic, laxative, detergent, tonic. Prescribed in chronic constipation and in cases where the natural biliary secretion is deficient; also occasionally as a vermifu ge. Best given two hours after eating, in pill, capsule or tablet form. Dose of the inspissated or purified Ox Gall, 0.3 to 0.6 Grm. (5 to 10 grs.).1
The bile of BOS TAURUS, Lin. Antiseptic, laxative, detergent, tonic. Prescribed in chronic constipation and in cases where the natural biliary secretion is deficient; also occasionally as a vermifu ge. Best given two hours after eating, in pill, capsule or tablet form. Dose of the inspissated or purified Ox Gall, 0.3 to 0.6 Grm. (5 to 10 grs.).1
References
1) Nelson, Baker & Co., 1904, Physician's Handy Book of Materia Medica and Therapeustics, Detroit, Michigan.