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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Dispensatories.
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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 ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A53916.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 15, 2024.

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Opening Saffron of Mars, in Latin, Cro∣cus Martis Aperitivus.

Wash well several Iron Plates, and expose then to the dew for a good while, they will rust, and yo must gather up this rust, set the same Plates again t receive the dew, and gather the rust as before continue to do so till you have gotten enough, th rust is really better then all the preparations of Iron that is called Crocus.

Virtues. It is excellent for obstructions of th Liver, Pancreas, Spleen, and Mesentery; it is use very succesfully for the Green Sickness, stopping 〈◊〉〈◊〉

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the Courses, Dropsies, and other diseases that proceed from obstructions.

Dose. The same with the former in Lozenges or Pills.

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