 | John Steggall - 1837 - 356 pages
...ter die. Prep. Infusum Serpentarise, — Tinct. Cinch, comp., — Tinct. Serpentarise. SEVU M. Suet, fat from the Ovis ARIES, — Sheep. This is the fat...consistence to ointments and plasters. Prep. Emplastrum cerse. SIIVIA JtUB A. The bark of the root of QUASSIA SIMARUBA. — Mountain Damson. This tree is of... | |
 | William Meade (M.R.C.S.) - 1859 - 684 pages
...Tinct. Cinchon. Comp. — Tinct. Serpentariae. SEVUM —Suet, the fat from the Ovis ARIES (Zheep). Suet is the fat of the sheep, taken chiefly from about the kidneys. It contains a large proportion of atearine, and requires a higher temperature (103°) to melt it than... | |
 | Hiram V. Sweringen - 1882 - 628 pages
...Having the slender form of a bristle. SEVEN BARKS. See Hydrangea Arborescens. SEVUM. (Mutton Suet.) The fat of the sheep, taken chiefly from about the kidneys. It is employed to give a proper consistence to ointments, &c. SEVUM PR^EPARATUM. \PreparedSuet.) The internal... | |
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This is the fat of the sheep, taken chiefly from about the kidneys. It is of a firm consistence, and requires a higher temperature for melting than any other animal fat. 