Syrups
65- 85% sugar solution
Mucilage
Gum in water
Aromatic water
Volatile oil in water
Gargle
Treats pharynx & nasopharynx
Mouthwash
Deodorant, refreshing & antiseptic effect
Juices
Expressed from fresh ripe fruits,
Enema
Evacuates bowel
Douche
Directed against body cavity
Dilute acids
5-10% diluted solutions
Sprays
Finely divided solids
Topical solution
Skin or mucous membrane application
Astringents
Constrict pores
Local infectives
Kills microorganisms