TABLE B.
THE MEDICINES.
Proportion of Medicines necessary for a Ship carrying Emigrants to Mauritius or Réunion.
(50 per cent. to be added for ships proceeding to Natal or Queensland.)
Names of Medicines.
For 100 Men.
For 200 Men.
For 300 Men.
For 400 Men.
Calomel
. . .
... One ounce and half ... Two ounces
. . . ... Three ounces
... Four ounces.
Blue Pill
. . .
... One ounce . . .
. . . Two ounces
. . . ... Three ounces
... Four ounces.
Rhubarb Powder ...
... One ounce ...
... Two ounces
. . . ... Three ounces
. . . Four ounces.
Compound Jalap Powder
... Six ounces . . .
. . . Eight ounces
... Twelve ounces
... Sixteen ounces.
Ipecacuanha Powder
... One ounce ...
... One ounce and half ... Two ounces and half ... Three ounces.
Opium ...
. . .
... One ounce ...
... Two ounces
. . . ... Three ounces
... Four ounces.
Dover's Powder ...
... One ounce ...
... One ounce and half ... Two ounces ...
. . . Three ounces.
Magnesia
. . .
... One ounce ...
... Two ounces
. . . ... Three ounces
. . . Four ounces.
Epsom Salts
. . .
... Three pounds
... Six pounds ...
... Nine pounds
. . . Twelve pounds
Tartar Emetic . . .
... Two drachms
... Four drachms
... Six drachms
. . . One ounce.
Quinine
...
... One ounce ...
... One ounce ...
... Two ounces ...
... Two ounces and half.
Antimonial Powder
. . . Two drachms
... Four drachms
... Six drachms
... One ounce.
Extract of Colocynth Comp ... Four drachms
. . . One ounce ...
... One ounce and half ... Two ounces.
Carbonate of Amonia
... Six drachms
... One ounce ...
... One ounce and half ... Two ounces.
Assafœtida
. . .
... Four drachms
... One ounce ...
... One ounce and half
... Two ounces.
Camphor
. . .
... Six drachms
... One ounce ...
... One ounce and half
... Two ounces.
Camphorated Liniment
... Eight ounces
... Twelve ounces
... Sixteen ounces
... Twenty ounces.
Catechu
. . .
... One ounce ...
... Two ounces . . .
... Three ounces
... Four ounces.
Prepared Chalk ...
... One ounce ..
... Two ounces . . .
... Three ounces
. . . Four ounces.
Tincture of Opium . . .
... Four ounces . . .
... Six ounces ...
... Eight ounces
. . . Twelve ounces.
Turpentine
. . .
... Eight ounces
... Twelve ounces
... One pint ...
. . . Twenty ounces.
Senna Leaves
...
... Four ounces . . .
... Eight ounces
... Twelve ounces
... One pound.
Blistering Plaster ...
... Four ounces . . .
... Six ounces
. . .
... Eight ounces
... Twelve ounces.
Sulphur Sublimed ...
... Eight ounces
... Ten ounces ...
... Twelve ounces
. . . One pound.
Sulphur Ointment ...
... Six ounces ...
... Eight ounces
... Twelve ounces
. . . One pound.
Linseed Flour . . .
... Two pounds . . .
... Four pounds
... Six pounds ...
. . . Eight pounds.
Country Soap
. . .
... Twelve ounces
... One pound and half ... Two pounds
. . . Three pounds.
Caster Oil
...
... Three bottles
... Six bottles ...
... Eight bottles
... Twelve bottles.
Oil of Peppermint ...
... One ounce ...
. . . Two ounces . . .
... Two ounces ...
.. Two ounces.
Adhesive Plaster (spread) ... One yard ...
... Two yards ...
... Two yards ...
... Two yards.
Simple Oinment ...
... Eight ounces
... Twelve ounces
... One pound ...
... One pound and half.
Ringworm Ointment
... Eight ounces
... Twelve ounces
... One pound ...
... One pound and quarter.
Jeremie's Opiate ...
... One small oz. phial ... Two ounces phial
... Two ounces phial
... Two oz. phial.
Aromatic Spirits of Hartshorn ... Two ounces
. . . ... Three ounces
. . . Three ounces
... Three ounces.
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