The book "Fenner's Complete Formulary and Handbook (188😎" that Octane sounds interesting. I found pdf -document that has an extract of that book.
Part IIIB- WORKING FORMULA - Glycerites, infusions, linaments, mucilages, oils (fixed, animal, vegetable, volatile, mixed), oleoresins, pills, pitch, powders, resins, resinoids, sugars, soaps, teas, spirits, juices, suppositories , syrups, tinctures, homeopathic preparations, triturations, troches, ointments, wines - over 1,500 formulae in this second section. 272 pages, bookmarked Acrobat (.pdf) file - 1M (12/05)
http://www.swsbm.com/Fenners/Complete%20Formulary-3b.pdf