Medicinal experiments, or, A collection of choice and safe remedies for the most part simple and easily prepared, useful in families, and very serviceable to country people / by R. Boyle ; to which is annexed a catalogue of his theological and philosophical books and tracts.

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Title
Medicinal experiments, or, A collection of choice and safe remedies for the most part simple and easily prepared, useful in families, and very serviceable to country people / by R. Boyle ; to which is annexed a catalogue of his theological and philosophical books and tracts.
Author
Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691.
Publication
London :: Printed for Sam. Smith ...,
1693.
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Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions.
Pharmacopoeias.
Dispensatories.
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"Medicinal experiments, or, A collection of choice and safe remedies for the most part simple and easily prepared, useful in families, and very serviceable to country people / by R. Boyle ; to which is annexed a catalogue of his theological and philosophical books and tracts." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A28994.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 4, 2024.

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132. A slight but effectual Me∣dicine to appease Gouty Pains.

TAke Linseed well condition'd, and with a little Water beat them in a Marble or Glass Mortar,

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rubbing them very well, that the Medullary part may be separated in some measure from the Husk, and may make the Water conside∣rably white. In this Liquor dip clean Rags, and when they are thorowly wetted, apply them some∣what warm to the Part affected, shifting them if need be once in an hour, or at most in two.

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