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 Bechici Nigri. Pag. 131. in Lat. Book.

The Colledg] Take of juyce of Liquoris, white Sugar of each one drachm, Gum Tragacanth, sweet Almonds blanched, of each six drachms, with a suffi∣cient quantity of Mussilage, of Quinte seeds, made with Rosewater, make them into Troches according to art.

Culpeper] A. Both this and the former will melt in ones mouth, and in that manner to be used by such as are troubled with coughs, cold, hoarceness or want of voice, the former is most in use, but in my opinion the last is most effectual. You may take them any time when the cough troubles you, and this convenience you shall find in Troches more than in any other Physick, you may carry them any whether in your pocket in a paper, without spoyling, though you travel as far as the East Indies.