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In Medicine , a tincture is an Alcohol ic extract (e.g. of a Herb ) or Solution of a non- Volatile substance (e.g. of Iodine , Mercurochrome ). Solutions of volatile substances were called Spirit s, although that name was also given to several other materials obtained by Distillation , even when they did not include alcohol. Some examples that were formerly common in medicine include:
Examples of spirits include:
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