13. Lunar, or Silver Praecipitate, or Argentum Vitae.
It is made by a Dissolution in
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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strong Waters, of Mercury and Silver, or by an Amalgamation; as in the former.
It has also the same Virtues and Dose with the former, but is the greatest Remedy for pu∣rifying the Blood, and of the whole Body in the French-Pox, that can be; it is a specifick in an Head-ach, and other Dis∣eases of the Head and Nerves: it gives also great relief in a Dropsy, expelling the Water both by Stool and Urine, and drying up the very fountain or spring. It is good also against the Falling-sickness, Colick, quartan Ague, Scurvy, Scabbiness, malign, venereal, and cancerous Ulcers, and all sorts of Cutaneous Af∣fects. It qualifies sharp Humors, purges Phlegmatick matter, re∣ctifies the constitution of the Bowels, and cures Phrensies and Madness,