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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Lithontribon Nicholaus, according to Fernelius.

The Colledg] Take of Spicknard, Ginger, Cinna∣mon, black Pepper, Cardamoms, Cloves, Mace, of each half a drachm; Costus, Liquoris, Cyperus, Tra∣ganth, Germander, of each two scruples; the seeds of h 1.1 Bishops weed, Smallage, Sparagus, Bazil, Nettles, Citrons, Saxifrage, Burnet, Carraway, Carrots, Fennel, Bruscus, Parsly of Macedonia, Burs, k 1.2 Seseli, Asarabacca, of each one drachm; Lapis spongiae, Lyncis, Cancri, Judaici, of each one drachm and an half Goats blood prepared an ounce and an half; beat them all into pouder according to art.

Culpeper] A. The truth is, the Colledg have alte∣red this Receipt much, and I am perswaded have made it much better, Neque enim benefacta maligne, de∣tractare meum est.

A. It heats the stomach, and helps want of digesti∣on coming through cold, it easeth pain in the belly and loyns, the o 1.3 Illiack passion, powerfully breaks the stone in the reins and bladder, it speedily helps the chollick, strangury, and disury. The dose is from a drachm to half a drachm, take it either in white Wine, or Decotion of 〈◊◊〉〈◊◊〉 to the same purposes.

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