Pharmacopœia Londinensis, or, The London dispensatory further adorned by the studies and collections of the Fellows, now living of the said colledg ... / by Nich. Culpeper, Gent.

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Pharmacopœia Londinensis, or, The London dispensatory further adorned by the studies and collections of the Fellows, now living of the said colledg ... / by Nich. Culpeper, Gent.
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Royal College of Physicians of London.
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London :: Printed for Peter Cole ...,
1653.
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Pharmacopoeias -- England.
Dispensatories -- England.
Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
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Page 58

KIND READERS,

THE Right VVorshipful, the Colledg of Physitians of London in their new Dispensatory, give you free leave to distill these common VVaters that follow, but they never intended you should know what they are good for.

SIMPLE DISTILLED WATERS.

Of Fresh Roots of

BRiony, Onions, Alicampane, Orris, or Flower-de∣luce, Turneps.

Of Flowers and Buds of

Southernwood, both sorts of Wormwood, Wood-sor∣rel, Ladies-Mantle, Marsh-mallows, Angelica, Pim∣pernel with purple flowers, Smallage, Columbines, Sparagus, Mousear, Borrage, Shepheards-purse, Ca∣laminth, wood-bine or Honey-suckles, Carduus Bene∣dictus, our Ladies thistles, Knotgrass, Succory, Dra∣gons, Coltsfoot, Fennel, Goats-rue, Grass, Hysop, Let∣tice, Lovage, Toadflax; Hops; 〈◊〉〈◊〉; Mallows; Horehound; Feathersew; Bawm; Mints; Horsemints; Water-cresses; English Tobacco; white Poppies; Pelli∣tory of the wall; Parsly; Plantane: 〈◊〉〈◊〉: Self-heal: Penyroyal: Oak Leaves: Sage: Scabious: Figwort or Throatwort: Housleek or 〈◊〉〈◊〉: the greater and les∣ser: Mother of Time: Nightshade: Tansie: 〈◊〉〈◊〉: Valerian

Of Flowers of

Orrenges [if you can get them] Blew-bottle the greater: Beans: Water-lillies: Lavender: Nut-tree: Cowslips: Sloes: Rosemary: Roses, white 〈◊〉〈◊〉 and red: Satyrion: Line-tree: Clove-gilliflowers: Violets.

Of Fruits of

Orrenges: black cherries: 〈◊〉〈◊〉: Quinces: Cucumers: Strawberries: Winter Cherries: Lemmons: Rasberries: unripe Walnuts: Apples.

Of parts of living creatures and their Excrements.

Lobsters: 〈◊〉〈◊〉, 〈◊〉〈◊〉 Snails:* 1.1 〈◊〉〈◊〉: Bullocks dung made in May: Swallows: Earthworms: Mag∣pies: spawm of Frogs.

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