All eatables and hammocks have to be hung by cords smeared with copaiba balsam.
The copaiba mixtures as listed below were formerly widely used, but are disagreeable, irrational and usually inefficient.
The copaiba will often remove speedily the most intense irritation, when all other means have failed.
Cubebs, though somewhat similar to copaiba in its virtues, often disappoints the practitioner.
Canada balsam may be substituted for balsam of copaiba where the smell of the latter is objectionable, but the ink then dries very quickly.
If there be an absence of pain, spirits of nitre and copaiba balsam in moderate doses frequently afford relief.
Such is the affinity of this earth for copaiba (copaibic acid), that it will even take it from caustic potassa.
Dose, 10 to 15 drops, in sugar; in the usual cases in which copaiba is ordered.
Unless the magnesia has been very recently calcined, the copaiba hardens very slowly or not at all.
It is said that "lime produces the effect more completely and uniformly than magnesia," and that "specimens of copaiba which are old and contain the most resin harden quickest.
Amongst the diuretics in ascites, Wilks places the resin of copaiba first.
To this end the resin of copaiba in pilular form and pilocarpine subcutaneously may be used.
Good advises the copaiba to be given by enema when it cannot be borne by the stomach.
Turpentine andcopaiba have something in their favor in ulceration.
Simpson praises the oleo-resins under the form of pitch pills and tar, while Clark and others laud copaiba and turpentine.
Small doses (2 drams) of balsam of copaiba are sometimes useful in imparting tone to the partly paralyzed organ.
Two drams of copaiba or of solid extract of belladonna or 2 grains Spanish flies daily may serve to restore the lost tone.
It is chiefly adulterated with copaiba oil, the presence of which can be recognized by the oil dissolving with greater difficulty.
From such adulterated balsam benzine dissolves the copaiba balsam, together with cinnamein, and the adulteration can then be recognized by the odor.
Cinnamein treated with sulphuric acid acquires a cherry-red color, while in the presence of copaiba balsam or gurjun balsam, a yellow-brown coloration appears.
Of copaiba balsam, Peru balsam can take up as much as 25 per cent.
The test by the specific gravity is available, since most of the adulterants render the balsam specifically lighter, especially alcohol, but also copaiba balsam (specific gravity, O.
Oil of cloves is chiefly adulterated with copaiba oil and cedar oil.
French geranium oil is said to be frequently adulterated with fat or copaiba oil; but geranium oil being soluble in 70 per cent.
The first to recommend the use of gurjun as a substitute for copaibawas Sir W.
Rean also classed it as equal to copaiba in efficiency.
Sometimes irritability may be lessened by daily doses of belladonna extract (1 dram), or a better tone may be given to the parts by balsamcopaiba (1 dram).
Balsam of copaiba (1 dram daily) may also be given with advantage after the purulent discharge has appeared.
Ricord has strongly recommended capsules of copaiba, coated with extract of rhatany, as much superior to the common ones of copaiba alone, in the treatment of gleet and gonorrh[oe]a.
A mixture of pure copaiba with petroleum ether is clear at first, and either remains clear upon standing or it deposits after several hours a very slight sediment, which merely covers the bottom of the test tube like a thin film.
A fixed quantity ofcopaiba balsam is mixed with concentrated nitric acid, and constantly stirred as long as effervescence continues.
This substance is frequently adulterated; indeed, fully one half that sold for copaiba does not contain 10% of the genuine balsam.
Equal parts of balsam of copaiba and Canada balsam.
The residuum of the process of distilling the oil of copaiba from the balsam.
Balsams of Canada and copaiba and nut or castor oil, equal parts.
The clinical evidence clearly shows that none of the numerous vegetable rivals to copaiba is equal to it in therapeutic value.
A method of cleaning gilded or brightly coloured ecclesiastical figures which is used in the Breslau Museum is the application of a mixture of copaiba balsam and ammonia.
The action of turpentine resembles that of some other substances which contain resin, as Copaiba and Balsam of Peru.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "copaiba" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
