It is very cheap; is almost as powerful as oxalic acid itself, and gives rise to the same kind of symptoms; it has been taken for the purpose of suicide, as well as in mistake for the bitartrate of potash, or cream of tartar.
The addition of almost any acid throws down crystals of bitartrate of potassium, which generally adhere to the vessel.
Scammony andbitartrate of potassa, of each, in very fine powder, equal parts.
Nitrate of silver and purebitartrate of potassa, of each 1 oz.
It is usually administered in combination with sulphate of potassa or bitartrate of potassa and ginger; with mercurials, as the case may indicate.
From bitartrate of potassa or sulphate of potassa (in fine powder), 3 oz.
On the addition of sulphuric acid, bitartrate of potassium is thrown down; on adding either nitrate of silver or chloride of barium nothing is thrown down, or only what is redissolved by the addition of water.
It is very sparingly soluble in water and in dilute sulphuric acid, soluble in strong hydrochloric acid and bitartrate of ammonium.
We must, however, use dilute solutions of the chromate and acid, lest bitartrate of potash be precipitated, which will take place if less than 60 parts of water be employed.
On the large scale, crude tartar is employed in the preparation of fluxes; on the small scale, commercial cream of tartar or bitartrate of potassa.
Bitartrate of potassa and simple syrup, of each 3 oz.
The preparation sold under this name is made by mixing cream of tartar (bitartrate of potassa) with twice its weight of salt of sorrel (quadroxalate of potassa), both in fine powder.
Its effect is increased by dissolving a teaspoonful of potassium bitartrate in a gobletful of water, and allowing the patient to drink from it.
Those which have been most used are the acetates of ammonium and potassium, the bitartrate and citrate of potassium, and spiritus ætheris nitrosi.
Lemonade holding bitartrate of potassium in solution is generally the most acceptable, and probably the most efficient.
I have found bitartrate of potassium the most grateful and efficient saline for depurative action.
In a great majority of cases of malarial hæmaturia occurring under my observation solutions of bitartrate of potassium have {613} been given with great apparent benefit.
Bitartrate of potassium, Seidlitz powders, or solutions of citrate of magnesia may be also administered if indicated.
When regarded necessary, gentle purgation is solicited by administering bitartrate of potassium in lemonade or by combining mild mercurial doses with antiperiodics when these latter are resorted to during the fever.
Jalap: with bitartrate of potassium instead of bleeding in engorgement of the right side of the heart.
Potassium Bitartrate and Acetate with Compound Jalap Powder: most useful of the hydragogue cathartics.
Co-administration of arsenic or potassium bitartrate is thought to have a preventive influence in some cases.
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