Chininum Muriaticum
By Timothy F. Allen тАФ The Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica
Hydrocholorate of chinin.
Formula
, C20H24N2O2 ,HCl+2H2 O (Hesse).
Preparation , Triturations.
Authorities.
1 , Kerner, when perfectly well, took 1.6 gramme, Binz "das Chinin," 1875; 2 , Zuntz took 1.8 gramme in three doses in rapid succession, ibid.
- Urea diminished 39 per cent. (a result deduced from examining the urine for three days before and four days after taking the Chinin. mur.), 2.
- The collective amount of nitrogenous matter in the urine was diminished 24 per cent.; the sulphuric acid (mostly derived from albumen) was diminished 39 per cent., while the amount of water in the urine was increased, 1.