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.
Author
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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Page 174

Emplastrum Catagmaticum the first. P. 172. in Lat. B.

The Colledg] Take of juyce of Marshmallow roots six ounces, Bark of Ash treeroots, and their leaves, the roots of Comsry the greater, and smaller with their leaves, of each two ounces, Mirtle ber∣ries, an ounce and an half, the leaves of Willow, the tops of St. Johns wart, of each an handful and an half, having bruised them, boyl them together in red Wine, and Smiths water, of 〈◊〉〈◊〉 two pound, till half be consumed, strain it, and ad Oyl of Mirtles, and Ro∣ses, Omphacine, of each one pound and an half, Goats 〈◊〉〈◊〉 eight ounces, boyl it again, to the consumption of the decoction, strain it again, and add Litharge of Gold and Silver, red Lead, of each four ounces, yel∣low Wax one pound, Colophonia half a pound, boyl it to the consistance of a Plaister, then add Turpentine two ounces, Mirrh, Frankinsence Mastich, of each half an ounce, Bole Armenick, Earth of Lemnos, of each an ounce, stir them about well, till they be boyled, and made into an Emplaister according to art.

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