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.
Author
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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Unguentum Resumptivum. Page 166. in Lat. Book.

The Colledg] Take of Hogs grease three ounces, the grease of Hens, Geese, and Ducks, of each two ounces, Oesipus half an ounce, oyl of Violets, Cha∣momel and Dill, of each two ounces, fresh Butter a pound, white wax six ounces, Mussilage of Gum 〈◊〉〈◊〉, Arabick, Quince seeds, Linseeds, Marsh Mallow roots, of each half an ounce; let the Mussila∣ges be made in Rose water, and adding the rest, make it into an oyntment according to art.

Culpeper] A. It mightily mollifies without any manifest heat, and is therefore a fit oyntment for such as have Agues, Asthmaes, hectich Feavers, or Con∣sumptions. It is a gallant oyntment to ease pains coming by inflamations of wounds or Aposthumes, especially such as driness accompanies, an infirmity wounded people are many times troubled with. In in∣ward Aposthems, as pleuresies, is one of them to a∣noint the external region of the part is very bene∣ficial.

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