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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Oleum Arsenici. Page 191. in Lat. Book. Or, Oyl of Arsenick.

The Colledg] Take of Christalline, Arsenick first sublimated with Colcother alone, mix it with an e∣qual part of Salt of Tartar, and Salt-peter, calcine it between two pots, the uppermost of which, hath a hole through, till no smoke 〈◊〉〈◊〉, dissolve the matter so calcined in warm water that you may draw out the salt, moisten the Pouder which resides at the bottom with Liquor Tartari, and dry it by the fire, do so three times, then dissolve the matter again that you may draw out the salt, and there will remain a white pou∣der and fixed, which being kept in a moist place will dissolve into a moist substance like Oyl or Butter.

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