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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Oyl of Castorium compound. P. 146. in Latin book.

The Colledg] Take of Castorium, Styrax Calami∣tis, Galbanum, Euphorbium, Opopanax, Cassia Lig∣nea, Saffron, Carpobalsamum or Cubebs, Spicknard, Costus, of each two drachms; Cyperus, Squinanth, Pepper long and black, Savin Pelletory of Spain, of each two drachms and an half; ripe Oyl four pound, Spanish Wine two pound, the five first excepted, let the rest be prepared as they ought to be, and gently boyled in the Oyl and Wine, while the Wine be consumed, mean season the Galbanum, Opopanax, and Euphorbium beaten in fine pouder, being dissolved in part of the Wine, and strained, let them be exquisitely mixed with it (while the Oyl is warm) by often stirring, the boyling being finished put in the Styrax and Castori∣um.

Culpeper] A. The vertues are the same with the Simple, only it is held to be more effectual in the premises.

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