The London dispensatory, reduced to the practice of the London physicians wherein are contain'd the medicines, both Galenical and chymical, that are now in use ... / by John Pechey ...

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The London dispensatory, reduced to the practice of the London physicians wherein are contain'd the medicines, both Galenical and chymical, that are now in use ... / by John Pechey ...
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Pechey, John, 1655-1716.
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London :: Printed by F. Collins for J. Lawrence ...,
1694.
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Horse Radish water, In Latin, Aqua Ra∣phani Composita.

Take of the leaves of both the Scurvy-grasses ga∣thered in the Spring and cleansed, each six pound, bruise them and press out the juice, whereunto add of the juice of Watercresses, and Brook lime, each

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a pint and an half, of white wine four quarts, welve Lemons sliced, of fresh Briony roots four ound, of Horse Radish roots two pound, of Wak∣obin root half an ounce, of Winteran Bak, and utmegs each four ounces, infuse them three days, nd then distill them in hot water.

Vertues. This water is proper for the Scurvy, and force Ʋrine.

Dose. Two ounces of it may be taken at a time.

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