sal volatile in English

noun
1
a scented solution of ammonium carbonate in alcohol, used as smelling salts.
Of course the moment he became sensible he must have tasted the sal volatile , and would fancy that it awoke him, and he must have continued to taste it for some time after he was awake.

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1. It is a component of what was formerly known as sal volatile and salt of hartshorn.