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Galenicals
Galenicals are medicinal preparations derived from crude vegetable drugs through extraction processes like infusion, decoction, maceration, and percolation, aimed at isolating active constituents while leaving inert components un-dissolved. Various types of galenical preparations include infusions, tinctures, and fluid extracts, each with specific methods of preparation, often using water or alcohol as solvents. The document details the extraction techniques and the necessary apparatus for creating these pharmaceutical preparations.
