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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Title: 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.
Author: Royal College of Physicians of London.
Publication: London :: Printed for Peter Cole ...,; 1653.
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Subject terms: Pharmacopoeias -- England.; Dispensatories -- England.; Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
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Pulvis Haly. Page 95. in the Latin Book.

The Colledg] Take of white Poppy seeds ten drachms; white Starch, Gum Arabick and 〈◊〉〈◊〉, of each three drachms, the seeds of Purslain, Marsh-mallows, Mallows, of each five drachms, of Cucumers, 〈◊〉〈◊〉, Guords, Citruls, Quinces, of each seven drachms, Ivory, Liquoris, of each three drachms; Penids, the waight of them all, make them into pouder according to art.

Culpeper.] A. It is a gallant cool Pouder, sit for all hot imperfections of the breast and Lungues, as consumptions, pleuresies, &c.

A. Your best way is to make it into a soft Electu∣ary with Syrup of Violets, and take it as Diatraga∣canthum frigidum. They have only taken a little pains to less purpose to alter the quantities, else 'tis the same with their former.