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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Rob, or Sapa.

Rob of Berberries, in Latin, Rob de B∣beris.

Take of the juice of Barberries strained one p of white Sugar half a pound, with the gentle of a Bath, boil them to a due thickness.

Virtues. It quencheth thirst, cools and strength the stomach, and procures appetite.

Juice of Liquorice, in Latin, Succus G∣cyrrhizae Simplex.

Take of Liquorice Roots well cleansed, and g∣ly bruised, as much as you please, infuse them t days in Fountain water, so much as may rise t fingers breadth above them, then boil it a little press it out, afterwards boil it with a gentle hea the due consistence of a juice.

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Virtues. It is good for coughs and for diseases of Lungs.

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