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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Emplastrum Metroproptoticon. Pag. 181. in Lat. B.

The Colledg] Take of Mastich one ounce and an half, Galbanum dissolved in red Wine and strained, six drachms, Cypress, Turpentine two drachms, Cy∣press Nuts, Galls of each one drachm and an half, Oyl of Nutmegs by expression one drachm, Musk two grains and an half, Pitch scraped off from old Ships, two drachms aud an half, 〈◊〉〈◊〉, the Galbanum, Pitch, Turpentine, and Mastich, gently in a hot mortar and Pestle, towards the end, adding the Oyl of Nutmegs then the rest in pouder, last of all the Musk mixed with a little Oyl of Mastich upon a Marble, and by exact mixture make them into a Plaister.

Culpeper] A. It was invented (as I suppose) to comfort and strengthen the retentive faculty in the stomach and belly, and therefore staies loosness and vomiting, and helps the fits of the mother, being applied to the navill.