Cache-Control: public, max-age=1024000 Buchan's Domestic Medicine : Diuretic Powder.

Diuretic Powder.

Take of gum arabic, four ounces; purified nitre, one ounce. Pound them together, and divide the whole into twenty-four doses.

During the first stage of the venereal disease, one of these cooling powders maybe taken three times a-day, with considerable advantage.

William Buchan
Domestic Medicine 2nd edition 1785