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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Emplastrum è Crusta Panis. P. 174. in the Lat. Book Or, A Plaister of a crust of Bread.

The Colledg] Take of Mastich, Mints, Spodium red Corral, all the Sanders of each one drachm, Oyl of Mastich, and Quinces, of each one drachm and an half, a Crust of Bread tosted, and three times steeped in red Rose Vineger, and as often dried, Labdanum, of each two ounces, Rosin four ounces, Styrax Cala∣mitis half an ounce, Barly meal five drachms, make them into a Plaister according to art.

Culpeper] A. I shall commend this for as gallant a Plaister to strengthen the brain as any is in the Dis∣pensatory, the hair being shaved off and it applied to the crown; also being applied to the stomach it strengthens it, helps digestion, staies vomiting and putrifaction, of the meat there. Montagnana was the Author of it, not the Colledg.