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Physician's Materia Medica on Potassium Acetate
POTASSIUM ACETATE
A very deliquescent white salt. Diuretic in small, cathartic in large doses, distinctly cholagogue; increases alkalinity of the system. hence anti-lithic and antirheumatic. Dose as a diuretic or anti lithic, 1 to 4 Grm. (15 to 60 grs.).1
A very deliquescent white salt. Diuretic in small, cathartic in large doses, distinctly cholagogue; increases alkalinity of the system. hence anti-lithic and antirheumatic. Dose as a diuretic or anti lithic, 1 to 4 Grm. (15 to 60 grs.).1
References
1) Nelson, Baker & Co., 1904, Physician's Handy Book of Materia Medica and Therapeustics, Detroit, Michigan.