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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Trochisci de Rhabarbaro. Pag. 135. in Lat. Book. Or, Troches of Rhubarb.

The Colledg] Take of Rhubarb ten drachms, juyce of Maudlin made thick, bitter Almonds, of each half an ounce, red Roses three drachms; the roots of Asarabacca, Maddir, Indian Spicknard, the leaves of Wormwood, the seeds of Annis and Smallage, of each one drachm, with Wine in which Wormwood hath been boyled, make them into Troches according to art.

Culpeper] A. They gently clense the liver, help the yellow Jaundice and other diseases coming of choller and stoppage of the Liver. You may take a drachm of them every morning, or if you list not to take them alone, beat them into pouder, and mix them with white Wine.