_Unguentum Sulphuris Compositum (Ung. Sulphur. Co.), Compound Sulphur Ointment, N.F._ (Wilkinson's Ointment, Hebra's Itch Ointment).--Sublimed sulphur (15%), oil of cade (15%) and precipitated calcium carbonate in soft soap and lard. =Sulphuris Iodidum (Sulphur. Iod.), Sulphur Iodide, N.F.=--Washed sulphur (20%) and iodine combined by means of heat. Brittle, grayish black masses, having a metallic luster, an odor of iodine and a somewhat acrid taste. Almost insoluble in water; alcohol dissolves the iodine, leaving the sulphur. ACTION AND USES: Used in parasitic skin diseases; antiquated. =Sumbul (Sumbul), Sumbul, U.S.P.= (Musk-root).--Rhizome and roots. ACTION AND USES: Formerly exploited as a stimulant and antispasmodic in hysterical conditions. Effect probably psychic. DOSAGE: 2 Gm. or 30 grains (U.S.P.). _Extractum Sumbul (Ext. Sumbul), Extract of Sumbul, U.S.P._--A pilular extract. DOSAGE: 0.25 Gm. or 4 grains (U.S.P.). _Fluidextractum Sumbul (Fldext. Sumbul), Fluidextract of Sumbul, U.S.P._ (Fluidextract of Musk-root).--Sumbul (100%). Absolute alcohol content about 70 per cent. DOSAGE: 2 Cc. or 30 minims (U.S.P.). _Tinctura Sumbul (Tr. Sumbul), Tincture of Sumbul, N.F._--Sumbul (10%) in alcohol and water. Absolute alcohol content about 60 per cent. DOSAGE: 4 Cc. or 1 fluidrachm (N.F.). =SUPPOSITORIA, SUPPOSITORIES, U.S.P.=--Suppositories are solid bodies of various weights and shapes adapted for introduction into the different orifices of the human body and melting readily at body heat. =Suprarenalum Siccum (Supraren. Sicc.), Dried Suprarenals, U.S.P.= (Glandulae Suprarenales Siccae, U.S.P., VIII, Desiccated Suprarenal Glands).--The suprarenal glands of animals which are used for food by man, cleaned, dried, freed from fat, and powdered, and containing epinephrine (about 0.5%), the active principle of the suprarenal gland. A light, yellowish-brown powder, having a slight, characteristic odor. Partially soluble in water. ACTION AND USES: The action of dried suprarenals is virtually that of epinephrine, but more variable and less conveniently employed. DOSAGE: 0.25 Gm. or 4 grains (U.S.P.). =SYRUPI, SYRUPS.=--Syrups are aqueous solutions of medicinal substances rendered palatable by the addition of sugar. For the official syrups see under the names of the principal ingredients. For Syrupus, see under =Saccharum=; for Syrupus Bromidorum, under =Potassii Bromidum=; for Syrupus Ficorum Compositus, under =Ficus=; for Syrupus Hypophosphitum and Syrupus Hypophosphitum Compositus, under =Calcii Hypophosphis=; for Syrupus Ipecacuanhae et Opii, under =Opium=; for Syrupus Phosphatum Compositus, under =Acidum Phosphoricum=; for Syrupus Phosphatum cum Quinina et Strychnina, under =Quininae Hydrochloridum=, and for Syrupus Pini Strobi Compositus cum Morphina, under =Morphinae Sulphas=.