Pharmacopœia Bateana, or, Bate's dispensatory translated from the second edition of the Latin copy, published by Mr. James Shipton : containing his choice and select recipe's, their names, compositions, preparations, vertues, uses, and doses, as they are applicable to the whole practice of physick and chyrurgery : the Arcana Goddardiana, and their recipe's intersperst in their proper places, which are almost all wanting in the Latin copy : compleated with above five hundred chymical processes, and their explications at large, various observations thereon, and a rationale upon each process : to which are added in this English edition, Goddard's drops, Russel's pouder [sic], and the Emplastrum febrifugum, those so much fam'd in the world : as also several other preparations from the Collectanea chymica, and other good authors / by William Salmon ...

LVI. † Syrupus Martis, Sy∣rup of Mars.

℞ Sal Martis ℥j. dissolve it in Water of bitter Al∣monds ℥iij. add to it Syrup of Elder-flowers lbvj. mix them; then add again Gum Ammo∣niacum ʒvj. tops of Worm∣wood, Camomil-flowers, Cin∣namon, Nutmegs, Saffron, A. ʒiij. Castor ʒjss. boil gently taking off the Scum.

Salmon.] § 1. It is intend∣ed against Womens Diseases, chiefly Obstructions of the Womb, and Diseases proceed∣ing there from, as the Green∣sickness in Virgins, Ca∣chexia's, Dropsies, Gouts, Scurvy, Jaundice, and other obdurate and rebellious Di∣stempers.

§ 2. It sweetens the Mass of Blood, abates the Acri∣mony of Humors, and is a singular thing against the King's-Evil in old or young, Pains of the Spleen, Hy∣pochondriack Melancholy, and other Diseases of like kind.

§ 3. Dose, two or three Spoonfuls or more in a Glass of steeled Wine at Night going to Bed, Universals being first premised.