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Physician's Materia Medica on Terpin Hydrate

TERPIN HYDRATE
   Derivative from OIL OF TURPENTINE. A crystalline substance. soluble in alcohol but not in water, a fact to remember in prescribing. Used chiefly as a stimulant expectorant and said to be very eflicacious in hay fever. Dose, 0.06 to 0.30 Grm. (1 to 5 grs.) in hay fever; as adiuretic as much as 1 Grm. (15 grs.), three times a day.1


References

1) Nelson, Baker & Co., 1904, Physician's Handy Book of Materia Medica and Therapeustics, Detroit, Michigan.