| Historical documents show that Chinese emperor Wudi was impressed with the solidus, as well as the silver drachm of Sasanian Persia, the standard currency along the Silk Road. |
| One drachm of the acid if pure completely dissolves on being shaken with half a pint of warm water. |
| Similarly the carbonate of guaiacol may be given in doses even as large as a drachm. |
| Why, I've eaten a drachm a day of the stuff, or drunk its equivalent in the tincture. |
| Bromide of potassium and hydrate of chloral in drachm doses should be given in connection with conium. |
| Dr. Mead directs a drachm of an electuary similar to this to be taken evening and morning. |
