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 Sticticum. Page 184. in Lat Book.

The Colledg] Take of Oyl of Olives six ounces, yellow Wax an ounce and an half, Litharge in 〈◊〉〈◊〉 four ounces and an half, Ammoniacum, 〈◊〉〈◊〉, of each half an ounce, 〈◊〉〈◊〉, 〈◊〉〈◊〉, Oyl of Bays, Lapis 〈◊〉〈◊〉, both sorts of 〈◊〉〈◊〉, Mirrh, Frankinsence, of each two drachms, 〈◊〉〈◊〉 Tur∣pentine an ounce: Let the Oyl, Wax, and Litharge, be boyled 〈◊〉〈◊〉 till 〈◊〉〈◊〉 stick not to your fingers, then the mass being removed from the fire, and cooled a lit∣tle, and the Gums dissolved in while Wine 〈◊〉〈◊〉, which evaporate away by boyling, strain it strongly, then ad the 〈◊〉〈◊〉, 〈◊〉〈◊〉, and Oyl of 〈◊〉〈◊〉, 〈◊〉〈◊〉 it may be made into a Plaister according to art.

Culpeper] A. It strengthen the nerves, draw out corruption, take away pains and 〈◊〉〈◊〉, and restores strength to members that have lost it: the last is most effectual.