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 ...

Species Diamoschu dulcis

Take of Saffron, Galingal, Zedoary, wood of A∣••es, Mace, each two drams, of white Pearls, of ••w silk dryed and powdered, of white Ambar, nd red Coral prepared, Gallia Moschata, of the ••eds of Basil, each two drams and an half, of Gin∣er, Cubebs, and long Pepper, each one dram and n half, of Nutmeg, Indian leaf, or Cinnamon, nd of Cloves, each one dram, of Musk two scru∣les, make a powder.

Virtues. It strengthens the stomach, it is good ••r diseases of the head, and revives the spirits.

Dose. A scruple or half a dram of it may be aken at a time.