A physicall directory, or, A translation of the London dispensatory made by the Colledge of Physicians in London ... by Nich. Culpeper, Gent.

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Title: A physicall directory, or, A translation of the London dispensatory made by the Colledge of Physicians in London ... by Nich. Culpeper, Gent.
Author: Royal College of Physicians of London.
Publication: London :: Printed for Peter Cole and are to be sold at his shop ...,; 1649.
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Subject terms: Pharmacopoeias -- England.; Dispensatories -- England.; Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
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Emplastrum Stephaniaion.

Take of Ladanum half an ounce, Styrax Calamitis, Juni∣per Gum of each two drachms, Amber, Cypress, Turpentine of each one drachm, red Coral, Mastich, of each half a dram, the flowers of Sage, red Roses, Orris Florentine of each one scruple, Rozin washed in Rose water half an ounce, let the Rozin, Ladanum, and Mastich, the Styrax, Juniper Gum, and Turpentine, be lightly beaten with a hot pestel in a hot mor∣tar according to art, so long (putting in a little red Wine, the while) till you see them well incorporated, then put in the pouders and make them up being well mixed into an Empla∣ster.