This section is from the book "A Manual Of Practical Therapeutics", by Edward John Waring. Also available from Amazon: A Manual of Practical Therapeutics.
Tannate of Iron. A combination of Tannic Acid 90 parts, and Peroxide of Iron 400 parts.
Dose, gr. x. - gr. xxx.
In Chlorosis, it has been particularly recommended by Dr. Beredetti,¶ who considers it the most efficacious of all the salts of Iron, and quotes numerous cases in support of his assertion.
* Lectures, p. 760.
Ann de la Chirurg., Feb. 1842.
Nat. Hist., lib. xxxiv. cap. xii.
§ Med.-Chir. Trans., vol. i p. 5. || Diet. Pract. Med., vol. ii. p. 892. ¶ Bull, del Scienz. Med., 1847.
 
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