Pharmacopoeia Lemeriana contracta Lemery's Universal pharmacopoeia abridg'd, in a collection of recepe's and observations compar'd with the London and with Bates's dispensatories, and also with Charas's Royal pharmacy : to which are added some remedies recommended by the members of the French Royal Academy of Science, most collected out of the history of that society lately published by John Baptista du Hamel.

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Pharmacopoeia Lemeriana contracta Lemery's Universal pharmacopoeia abridg'd, in a collection of recepe's and observations compar'd with the London and with Bates's dispensatories, and also with Charas's Royal pharmacy : to which are added some remedies recommended by the members of the French Royal Academy of Science, most collected out of the history of that society lately published by John Baptista du Hamel.
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Lémery, Nicolas, 1645-1715.
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London :: Printed for Walter Kettilby,
1700.
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The Hysterick Water of the Amsterdamers.

℞. Dry roots of Briony, ripe and dry El∣der-berries, of each two ounces; the outward peel of Oranges an ounce and a half, leaves of Mugwort, Cretan Dittany, Feverfew, Cat's Mint, Basil, Penny-royal, Rue, dry Savine, of each half an ounce; Myrrh and Castor of each three drachms, Saffron one drachm; all being powder'd, let them stand for 8 days in two quarts of very good Spirit of

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Wine, then distill them according to art.

This and the foregoing Water are pro∣per in Hysterick Passions and Suppression of the Menses, which they provoke and render regular; they are also given in Palsies and Apoplexies; they are given to two drachms.

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