Doron medicum, or, A supplement to the new London dispensatory in III books : containing a supplement I. to the materia medica, II. to the internal compound medicaments, III. to the external compound medicaments : compleated with the art of compounding medicines ... / by William Salmon ...

The CONTENTS.

LIBER PRIMƲS. A Supplement to the Materia Medica.

• CHap. 1. Of Primary Altera∣tives 1
• Chap. 2. Of Secondary Altera∣tives. 22
• Chap. 3. Of Purgatives, 26
  • Choler Purgers, ib.
  • Phlegmagogues, 30
  • Melanagogues, 33
  • Hydragogues 35
  • Holagogues 38
• Chap. 4. Of the Temperament of Medicines 39
• Chap. 5. The Temperaments limited 42
  • Medicaments temperate ib.
  • Hot in the first degree 43
  • Hot in the second degree ib.
  • Hot in the third degree ib.
  • Hot in the 4th degree 44
  • Cold in the first degree. 45
  • Cold in the second deg. ib.
  • Cold in the third degree ib.
  • Cold in the 4th degree ib.
  • Dry in the first degree ib.
  • Dry in the second deg. 46
  • Dry in the third degree 47
  • Dry in the fourth degree ib.
  • Moist in 1, 2, 3, 4. degrees 48
• Chap. 6. Of the Appropriation of Medicines ib.
  • Cephalicks ib.
  • Pectorals 50
  • Cordials ib.
  • Stomachicals 51
  • Hepaticals ib.
  • Nephriticks ib.
  • Spleneticals ib.
  • Hystericals 52
  • Arthriticals ib.
• Chap. 7. Of hot Medicaments Appropriate 53
  • Heating the Head ib.
  • Heating the Brest ib.
  • Heating the Heart 54
  • Heating the Stomach ib.
  • Heating the Liver 55
  • Heating the Spleen ib.
  • Heating the Bowels 56
  • Heating the Reins ib.
  • Heating the Womb 57
  • Heating the Joynts ib.
• Chap. 8. Of cold Medicaments Appropriate 58
  • Cooling the Head ib.
  • Cooling the Brest ib.
  • Cooling the Heart 59
  • Cooling the Stomach ib.
  • Cooling the Liver ib.
  • Cooling the Spleen ib.
  • Cooling the Bowels 60
  • Cooling the Reins ib.
  • Cooling the Womb ib.
  • Cooling the Joynts ib.
• Chap. 9. Of the Properties of Medicines 61
• Chap. 10. The Properties of al∣tering Medicaments 71
  • Emollients 61, 71
  • Relaxers ib.
  • Rarifiers 61, 72

• ...
  • Aperitives 62, 72
  • Attenuaters 62, 72
  • Astringents 62, 73
  • Attractives 63, 73
  • Repercussives 63, 74
  • Discussives ib.
  • Cleansers 64, 75
  • Anodyns ib.
  • Narcoticks 65, 76
  • Carminatives ib.
  • Diaphoreticks 66, 76
  • Alexipharmicks 66, 77
  • Pyroticks 67, 77
  • Suppuratives 67, 78
  • Sarcoticks 68, 78
  • Glutinatives 68, 79
  • Epiloticks ib.
  • Diureticks 69, 80
  • Emmenonagogicks 68, 81
  • Tra••maticks 70, 81
  • Cosmeticks 70, 82
• Chap. 11. The Kinds of Purging Medicines 83
  • Catharticks ib.
  • Emeticks 89
  • Diureticks 90
  • Sudorificks 91
  • Ptarmicks 92
  • Salivaticks 93
• Chap. 12. The Properties of Purging Medicaments 94
  • Medic. purging Choler ib.
  • Med. purging Flegm ib.
  • Med. purging Melanchol. ib.
  • Med. purging Water ib.
  • Med. purging all humors ib.
  • Med. purging by Vomit 95
  • Med. purging by Urine ib.
  • Med. purging by Sweat ib.
  • Med. purging by the Nose ib.
  • Med. purging by the Pallate 96
• Chap. 13. The Accidental Vir∣tues of Medicines ib.
• Chap. 14. Of the choise of Me∣dicines 98
• Chap. 15. Of the forms of In∣ternal Artificial Medic. 100
  • Of Forms Chymical ib.
  • Of Essences 103
  • Of Wines medicate ib.
  • Of Vinegars medicate 104
  • Of Infusions ib.
  • Of Decoctions ib.
  • Of Syrups 105
  • Of Quiddonies 106
  • Of Lohochs ib.
  • Of Conserves ib.
  • Of Sugars, or Lozenges 107
  • Of Pouders 108
  • Of Electuaries ib.
  • Of Pills ib.
  • Of Troches 109
• Chap. 16. Of the forms of Ex∣ternal Artificial Med. ib.
  • Of Lotions 110
  • Of Oyls ib.
  • Of Balsams 111
  • Of Oyntments ib.
  • Of Cerecloths ib.
  • Of Emplasters 112
  • Of Cataplasms 113
  • Of Clysters ib.
• Chap. 17. Of the Ʋse and Ap∣plication of Medic. 115
• Chap. 18. Of the Doses of Me∣dicaments 116
• Chap. 19. Of Medicinal Requi∣sites 118
  • The Opera Medica 121
• Chap. 20. The Art of Compoun∣ding Medicaments 128
• Chap. 21. Examples in Com∣pounding Emeticks and Anti∣emeticks 139, 142
• Chap. 22. Examples in Com∣pounding Optates and Cordials 144 168

• ...
  • The Opiology 144
  • Opiates in affects of the Head 168
  • Opiates in affects of the Heart 170
  • Opiates in the Epilepsy, Ver∣tigo 171
  • Opiates in Vomiting, Hic∣cough 172
  • Opiates in Melancholy, Madness 172
  • Opiates in all kinds of Fea∣vers 173
  • Opiates in Coughs, Asthma's, &c. 174
  • Opiates in Catarrhs, want of rest 175
  • Opiates in all sorts of Fluxes 178
  • Opiates in Hemorthages, Terms, &c. 179
  • Opiates in the Chollick, Il∣liack, 180
  • Opiates in Pleurisies, Stitch∣es 181
  • Opiates in the Stone and Gout 182
  • Opiates in Watchings, Un∣quietness 183
  • Opiates in Hysterck affecti∣ons 184
  • Opiates in Pains and Ul∣cers of the Bladder 185
  • Preparation of Gutae Vitae Nost. 185
• ...Examples in Compounding Cor∣dials.
  • Cordials heating the Blood 187
  • Cordials cooling the Blood 189
  • Cordials from Volatile Salts 191
  • Cordials from Alchalizate Salts 192
  • Cordials from Acid Salts 193
  • Cordi. from fixed Salts 194
  • Cord. from Nitrous Salts 195
  • Cordials Alexiterian Pre∣servatory 196
  • Cordials Alexiterian Cura∣tory 200
• Chap. 23. Examples in Com∣pounding Catharticks and Su∣dorificks, Diureticks and Is∣churetrcks.
  • Examples in gentle Cathar∣ticks 203
  • Examples in moderate Ca∣tharticks 204
  • Examples in Stronger Ca∣tharticks 206
  • Examples in Anti-Cathar∣ticks 207
  • Sudorificks from Alcalizate and bitter Salts 209
  • Sudorificks from the Inte∣gral parts of the matter 210
  • Sudorificks from a Spirit 213
  • Sudorificks Sulphurous 214
  • Sudorificks from an acid Salt 215
  • Sudorificks from a sixt or Volatile Salt 216
  • Sudorificks from a Nitrous Salt 217
  • Our Bezoartick Stone 218 220
  • Diureticks from an Alcalf∣zate Salt 222
  • Diureticks from a Volatile Salt 223
  • Diureticks from a fixed Salt 226
  • Diureticks from an Acid Salt 227
  • Diureticks from a Nitrous Salt 229

• ...
  • Diureticks Sulphurous or Spirituous 231
  • Ischureticks which thicken the Blood 233
  • Ischurericks from an Alkuli∣zate Salt 235
  • Iscuret, from a fixed Salt 236
  • Iscrureticks from a Volatile Salt 238
  • Ischuretick Hypnotick ibid
  • Ischuretick Amulet 240
• Chap. 24. To make Strong-Wa∣ers, sold by the Distillers. 241
  • To make Proof Spirit 241
  • To make the best Vine∣gar 256
  • To make Artificial Tunbridge Water 258
  • Artificial Epsom Water 259
  • Viper Wine to prepare 260
  • Hippocrass to prepare 261
• Chap. 25. Observations on the Preparitions of Chymical Me∣dicaments 262
  • Observations on Vegeta∣bles 262
  • Spir. of Scurvy Grass 269 291
  • Observat. on Animals 304
  • Observat. on Minerals 315
• Chap. 26. Of a Quintessence or the Powers of Medicaments, mostly from Paracelsus 289
  • Extraction of Potestates out of all things whatsoever, according to Paracelsus 306
  • The Powers of Metals 306 307
  • The Powers of Marchasites 307, 308
  • The Powers of Salts 308 309
  • The Powers of Alum, Vitri∣ol 309
  • The Powers of Stones, Gems, Pearls 309. 310
  • The Powers of Burning things 311
  • The Powers of growing things 312
  • The Powers of Spices and Perfumes 313
  • The Powers of Comesti∣ble things 313 314
  • The Powers of Potable things ib.
• Chap. 27. An IEA of the Ʋni∣versal Medicine of Paracel∣sus 315
  • Water of Eggs to make 321
  • Phylosophers Key 322
  • Alkahest of Paracelsus 326
  • Circulatum Ma. Paracelsi 327
  • Circulatum Minus Paracelst ib.
  • Mercury of Luna 329
  • Grand Elixir of Paracel. 330
  • Processus Elixiris Tenton. 335
  • Elixir according to Divi Los∣chi Genus Amo 336
  • The Elixir according to Pontanus 337
  • The Smarag••hine Table of Hermes 338
  • The fixation of Sol and Mercury 329
  • The Explication of the Pro∣cess by the Author 340
• Chap. 28. Of Medicinal Expli∣cations 321

LIBER SECƲNDƲS. A Supplement to the Internal Compound Medicaments.

• CHap. 1. Of Waters Distil∣ed 344
• Chap. 2. Of Spirits 361
• Chap. 3. Of Oyls Distilled 377

• Chap. 4. Of Balsams 388
• Chap. 5. Of Powers 392
• Chap. 6. Of Elixirs 436
• Chap. 7. Of Tinctures 450
• Chap. 8. Of Extracts 463
• Chap. 9. Of Magisteries 472
• Chap. 10. Of Salts 490
• Chap. 11. Of Liquors 515
• Chap. 12. Of Wines 526
• Chap. 13. Of Vinegars 534
• Chap. 14. Of Decoctions 538
• Chap. 15. Of Infusions 543
• Chap. 16. Of Syrups 546
• Chap. 17. Of Quiddonies. 554
• Chap. 18. Of Lohochs 557
• Chap. 19. Of Preserves 560
• Chap. 20. Of Sugars 570
• Chap. 21. Of Pouders 575
• Chap. 22. Of Electuaries 605
• Chap. 23. Of Pills 623
• Chap. 24. Of Troches 635

LIBER TERTIƲS. A Supplement to the External Compound Medicaments.

• CHap. 1. Of Lotions 642
• Chap. 2. Of Oyls 653
• Chap. 3. Of Balsams 661
• Chap. 4. Of Oyntments 674
• Chap. 5. Of Cerates 691
• Chap. 6. Of Emplasters 699
• Chap. 7. Of Cataplasms 710
• Chap. 8. Of Clysters. 714