LXII. † Tinctura Balsami Tolutani, Tincture of the Balsam de Tolu.
Salmon.] § 1. ℞ choice Balsam de Tolu ℥iiij. Tincture of Salt of Tartar, or tartarised S. V. lbij. mix, digest, dissolve and extract a Tincture in a cool place.
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 ...
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- 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 ...
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- Bate, George, 1608-1669.
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- 1694.
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"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 ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A26772.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 11, 2024.
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§ 2. Or thus: ℞ Balsam of Tolu ℥iiij. Oil of Sassafras ℥ss. tartarised S. V. lbij. mix, and with the addition of Salt of Tartar in fine Pouder ℥ss. extract a fine red Tincture in two days, which decant and keep for use.
§ 3. It provokes Sweat powerfully, purifies the Blood, and is an excellent thing a∣gainst the Gonorrhea, or any Reliques of the French Pox; it is good also against the Scurvy, Dropsie, Gout, and Rheumatism, or running and wandring Pains which afflict the Head, Nerves, Limbs, and Joynts. Held in the Mouth, it also cures the Tooth-ach, and heals any Canker or Ulcer in the Mouth, tho' never so rebelli∣ous. Dose à gut xx. ad 40. or 60. in any proper Vehi∣cle.
§ 4. This Tincture is on∣ly the Resinous parts of the Balsam dissolved in the Spi∣rit of Wine, which being mixt with any other Aque∣ous body, makes the mixture to become troubled or thick, and of a milky or yellowish colour. It is a delicate fra∣grant Tincture, and of mani∣fold Vertues.
§ 5. Modus Ʋtendi. ℞ Aq. Lactis alexiteriae ℥iiij. Sy∣rup of red Poppies ℥ss, of this Tincture ʒj. or more, mix for a draught, to sweat, or against a Gonorrhea. ℞ Decoction of Guajacum ℥vj. Syrup of red Poppies ℥j. of this Tincture ʒiss. mix for a draught, against the Lues.