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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CERECLOATHS.

Ceratum de Galbano. Page 169. in the Latin Book. Or, Cerecloath of Galbanum.

The Colledg] TAke of Galbanum prepared an ounce and an half, Assa∣faetid a half an ounce, Bdellium a drachm, Mirrh two drachms, Wax two ounces, 〈◊〉〈◊〉 seeds a scruple; Featherfew, Mugwort of each half a drachm, dissolve the Gums in Vineger, and make it a Cerecloath accor∣ding to art.

Culpeper] A. Being applied to the belly of a wo∣man after labor, it clenseth her of any 〈◊〉〈◊〉 acce∣dentally left behind, helps the fits of the mother, and other accedents incident to women in that case.

Ceratum 〈◊〉〈◊〉. Page 169. in the Latin Book.

The Colledg] Take of Oesypus ten ounces, Oyl of Chamomel, and Orris, of each half a pound, yellow Wax two pound, Rozin a pound, Mastich, 〈◊〉〈◊〉, Turpentine, of each an ounce; Spicknard two drachms and an half, Saffron a drachm and an half, Styrax Calamitis, half an ounce, make them into a Cerecloath according to art.

Culpeper] A. It mollifies and digests hard swel∣lings of the liver, spleen, womb, nerves, joynts, and other parts of the body, and is a great easer of pain.

Ceratum Santalinum. Page 169. in the Latin Book.

The Colledg] Take of red Sanders ten drachms, white and yellow Sanders, of each six drachms, red Roses twelve drachms, Bole Armenick seven drams, Spodium four drachms, Camphire two drachms, white Wax washed thirty drachms, Oyl of Roses, Om∣phacine six ounces, make it into a Cerecloath accor∣ding to art.

Culpeper] A. It wonderfully helps hot infirmities of the stomach, liver, and other parts, being but ap∣lied to them.

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