ACTION AND USES: One of the class of "domestic medicines" that were tried for a great variety of conditions (used as "stomachic, antispasmodic, aphrodisiac, diaphoretic, diuretic and expectorant"), but which have not been found to possess definite value.

_Extractum Cimicifugae (Ext. Cimicif.), Extract of Cimicifuga, U.S.P._ (Powdered Extract of Cimicifuga).--One Gm. extract represents 4 Gm. cimicifuga.

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_Fluidextractum Cimicifuga (Fldext. Cimicif.), Fluidextract of Cimicifuga, U.S.P._ (Fluidextract of Black Cohosh, Fluidextract of Black Snakeroot).--Cimicifuga (100%). Absolute alcohol content about 80 per cent.

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_Syrupus Cimicifugae Compositus (Syr. Cimicif. Co.), Compound Syrup of Cimicifuga, N.F._ (Syrupus Actaeae Compositus, N.F. III, Compound Syrup of Actaea).--Fluidextract of cimicifuga (4%), fluidextract of senega (2%), fluidextract of ipecac (1%), fluidextract of glycyrrhiza, wild cherry, sugar and water. Absolute alcohol content about 5 per cent.

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_Tinctura Cimicifugae (Tr. Cimicif.), Tincture of Cimicifuga, N.F._--Cimicifuga (20%) in alcohol. Absolute alcohol content about 90 per cent.

=*Cinchona (Cinch.), Cinchona, U.S.P.= (Yellow Cinchona, Calisaya Bark, Yellow Peruvian Bark).--Yields not less than 5 per cent. of alkaloids.

ACTION AND USES: Astringent bitter tonic.

_Elixir Cinchonae Alkaloidorum and Elixir Cinchonae Alkaloidorum et Hypophosphitum._--See under =Quininae Sulphas=.

_Elixir Cinchonae Alkaloidorum et Ferri._--See under =Ferri Phosphas=.

_Elixir Cinchonae Alkaloidorum, Ferri, Bismuthi et Strychninae and Elixir Cinchonae Alkaloidorum, Ferri et Strychninae._--See under =Strychninae Sulphas=.

_Elixir Cinchonae Alkaloidorum, Ferri et Bismuthi._--See under =Bismuthi et Sodii Tartras=.

_Elixir Cinchonae Alkaloidorum, Ferri et Calcii Lactophosphatis._--See under =Calcii Lactophosphas=.

_Elixir Cinchonae Alkaloidorum, Ferri et Pepsini._--See under =Pepsinum=.

_Extractum Cinchonae (Ext. Cinchon.), Extract of Cinchona, N.F._--A hydroalcoholic extract diluted with glucose, yielding about 24 per cent. of cinchona alkaloids.

_Fluidextractum Cinchonae (Fldext. Cinchon.), Fluidextract of Cinchona, U.S.P._--Cinchona (100%) yielding about 4.5 per cent. of alkaloids. Absolute alcohol content about 65 per cent.