4. (Dr Meigs.) Borax, 1/2 oz.; sulphate of morphia, 6 gr.; rose water, 8 fl. oz. To allay itching and irritation, especially pruritus vulvæ.
=Lotion, Bro'mine.= _Syn._ LOTIO BROMINII, L. _Prep._ (Dr Glover.) Bromine, 1 dr.; water, 1 pint. As an application to scrofulous ulcers.
=Lotion, Camphora'ted.= See LOTION, EVAPORATING.
=Lotion of Cap'sicum.= _Syn._ LOTIO CAPSICI, L. _Prep._ (Griffith.) Tinctures of capsicum and camphor, of each 4 fl. oz.; liquor of ammonia, 2 fl. oz. A powerful rubefacient and counter-irritant.
=Lotion of Carbolic Acid.= (Mr Lister.) _Syn._ LOTIO ACIDI CARBOLICI. _Prep._ 1 part of acid in 20 of water is used to promote the healing of wounds, abscesses, ulcers and burns. A weaker solution of 1 in 40 is in common use in the London hospitals. 5 drops to 1 fl. oz. of glycerin forms a good application to eruptions of the skin.
=Lotion of Car'bonate of So'da.= _Syn._ LOTIO SODÆ CARBONATIS, L. _Prep._ From carbonate of soda, 1/2 oz.; water, 1 pint. To allay itching and irritation. See LOTION, ALKALINE.
=Lotion of Cher'ry Laurel.= _Syn._ LOTIO LAURO-CERASI, L. _Prep._ 1. Cherry-laurel water (distilled), 1-1/2 fl. oz.; distilled water, 1/2 pint. Anodyne; useful to allay irritation, &c. Some persons with delicate skin employ it as a wash after shaving.
2. Cherry-laurel water (distilled), 4 oz.; rectified spirit and ether, of each 1 fl. oz.; extract of belladonna, 2 dr.; agitate well together in the cold. An excellent application in neuralgia, painful tumours, &c.
=Lotion for Chilblains.= See CHILBLAIN, LINIMENT, &c.
=Lotion of Chlo''rate of Soda.= _Syn._ LOTIO SODÆ CHLORATIS, L. _Prep._ (Darling.) Chlorate of soda, 5 dr.; water, 1/2 pint. In pruritus, &c.
=Lotion of Chlo''ride of Ammonium.= LOTIO AMMONII CHLORIDI. Chloride of ammonium, 1 oz.; rectified spirit, 1 oz.; water, 10 oz. To this vinegar is sometimes added. Used as a dressing for bruises. See also LOTION OF HYDROCHLORATE OF AMMONIA.
=Lotion of Chlo''ride of Lead.= _Syn._ LOTIO PLUMBI CHLORIDI, L. _Prep._ (Tuson.) Chloride of lead, 1 dr.; hot distilled water, 1 pint; dissolve. In cancerous ulcerations, painful neuralgic tumours, &c.
=Lotion of Chloride of Tin.= _Syn._ LOTIO STANNI CHLORIDI, L. _Prep._ (Nauche.) Chloride of tin, 1 gr.; distilled water, 2 to 3 fl. oz. In cancerous ulcerations.