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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Emplastrum è Cymino. Page 174. in the Latin Book Or, A Plaister of Cummin.

The Colledg.] Take of Cummin-seed, Bay ber ies, yellow Wax, of each one pound, Per-rosin two pound, common Rosin three pound, Oyl of Dill half a pound, mix them, and make them into a Plaister.

Culpeper.] A. I am of opinion here is not half Oyl enough to make it into a Plaister; they that make of it know better than I; I judge but by reason, they know by experience.

Page 175

A. It asswageth swellings, takes away old aches co∣ming of bruises, and applied to the belly, is an excel∣lent remedy for the wind chollick. This I have often proved, and alwaies with good success.

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