Brompton cocktail Brompton cocktail Brompton cocktail — sometimes called a Brompton mixture, Brompton's cocktail — is an elixir meant for use as a pain suppressant, and dosed for prophylaxis. Made from morphine or diacetylmorphine (heroin), cocaine, highly-pure ethyl alcohol (some recipes specify gin), and sometimes with chlorpromazine (Thorazine) to counteract nausea, it was given to terminally-ill individuals (especially cancer patients) to relieve pain and promote sociability near death. A common formulation included "a variable amount of morphine, 10 mg of cocaine, 2.5 mL of 98% ethyl alcohol, 5 mL of syrup BP and a variable amount of chloroform water." An alternative formulation
Yellow Bird (cocktail) Village", a possible birthplace of the cocktail. Others argue that it was "not" named after the song and obtains the name from its sunny color resulting from Galliano, a golden, anise-flavored Italian liqueur or from its color combination of yellow and orange fruits that are accompanied by a "golden rum". It is worth mentioning that this IBA does not include this latter ingredient. Yellow Bird (cocktail) Yellow Bird is a Caribbean cocktail beverage. The origins of the "yellow bird" name is unclear. Some sources mention that the cocktail was named after the Haitian tune "Yellow Bird," that was first rewritten