Ars chirurgica a compendium of the theory and practice of chirurgery in seven books ... shewing the names, causes, signs, differences, prognosticks, and various intentions of curing all kinds of chirurgick diseases ... : to which is added Pharmacopoeia chirurgica, or, The medical store, Latin and English ... / by William Salmon ...

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Ars chirurgica a compendium of the theory and practice of chirurgery in seven books ... shewing the names, causes, signs, differences, prognosticks, and various intentions of curing all kinds of chirurgick diseases ... : to which is added Pharmacopoeia chirurgica, or, The medical store, Latin and English ... / by William Salmon ...
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Salmon, William, 1644-1713.
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London : Printed for J. Dawks ... and sold by S. Sprint [and 6 others] ...,
M.DC.XCVIII [1698]
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Medicine -- 15th-18th centuries.
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"Ars chirurgica a compendium of the theory and practice of chirurgery in seven books ... shewing the names, causes, signs, differences, prognosticks, and various intentions of curing all kinds of chirurgick diseases ... : to which is added Pharmacopoeia chirurgica, or, The medical store, Latin and English ... / by William Salmon ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A60561.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 31, 2024.

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XII. Mercurius praecipitatus au∣reus, vel Solaris; seu Aurum Vitae.

℞ Auri purissimi foliati un∣ciam unam, Aquae Regis uncias quatuor; misce, & in tepido calore Arenae dissolva. ℞ Ar∣genti vivi purificati uncias octo, Spiritus Nitri uncias sedecim; misce, ac dissolva: has solutio∣nes confunde, & in Retortam distilla ad siccitatem usque; calcinetur in Crucibulo calx re∣sidua, augendo Ignem, ut Spi∣ritus corrosivi secessum faciant à calce in fundo remanente: hanc calcem edulcorato, & cum

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Alcohol Vini figito; sic obtine∣bis Aurum Vitae. Aliter sic: ℞ Auri purissimi unciam unam, Argenti vivi purificati uncias octo, misce, fiatque amalgama; hoc pone in Vitro infernali, posito ut supra apud Sectionem undecimam, cum Igne primò Ieni, post fortiori, donec ma∣teria in pulverem rubicundissi∣mum, instar Cinnabaris conversa sit; quod perfacilè sit opus, saepè eximendo, conterendo, & revertendo in Vitro infernali materiam; continuando autem ad opus perfectum digestionem: sic habebis Mercurium praecipita∣tum Aureum, vel Solarem.

Mirè praestat in Hydrope, Icte∣ritia, Peste, Pleuritide, Podagra, Rheumatismo, Scorbuto, Lepra, Elephantiasi, & Lue Venerea; Sanguinem enim purificando, & Medullam in Ossibus rectificando, omniaque noxia è Corpore Humano radicaliter pellit. Medicamentum est insigne, quod jure optimo me∣retur nuncupari Panacaea: in Morbis deploratis ex Humorum putridine causatis, singulare est Remedium, quia omnes venenosos & vitiosos Humores educit: Ver∣mes necat, & omnia Ʋlcera Ve∣nerea curat; purgat per Vomitum & Secessum, & in nimia Dosi assumptum, Salivationem movet, si sepè reiterata. Dosis, à granis tribus ad sex vel octo, in Vehiculo Morbe adapto.

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