The only pleasant and reliable cathartic in liquid form that can be
prescribed.
Each fluid ounce contains: sulp. magnesia one drachm, senna two
drachms, scammony six grains, liquorice one drachm, ginger three
grains, coriander, five grains, with flavoring ingredients.
Dose: Child five years old, one or two teaspoonfuls; adult, one or
two tablespoonfuls.
This preparation is being used extensively throughout the country. It
was originated with the design of furnishing a liquid cathartic remedy
that could be prescribed in a palatable form. It will be taken by
children with a relish.