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 ...

VIII. In stopping all Defluxions of Humors, and thin Catarrhs falling from the Head upon the Aspera Arteria, causing perpetual Coughings, and want of Sleep and Rest.

101. ℞ LAudanum q. s. waters of green Walnuts, and of Scabious, A. ʒii. Syrup of Corn Pop∣pies, ʒiss. Rob. Nucum ʒj. Magistery of Coral rosate, Elaeosaccharum Nucis mos∣chatae, A. ℈ss. mix, and make a draught for one Dose.

102. ℞ Laudanum q. s. Mynsichts, blessed Water of Time ℥iij. Syrup of Jujubies ℥ij. Diacodium Crocatum ℥j. Elaeosaccharum of Cubebs ℈ss. mix for one Dose.

103. Another in a very hot Cause. ℞ Laudanum q. s. Pomgranate Wine ℥j. Rose water ʒij. Syrup of Poppies, Diamorum, A. ʒiss. Niter vitriolate gr. ij. mix for one Dose.

104. ℞ Laudanum q. s. Magistery of Gum Sanda∣rarca, Emeralds prepared, A. gr. iv. mix, and with Oyl of Mastich make little Pills, to be gilded for one Dose.

105. ℞ Laudanum q. s. Magistery of Mastich, white Amber prepared, A. gr. iv. with Oyl of Frankincense, make little Pills to be gild∣ed for one Dose.

106. ℞ Species Diambrae compleat ℥ii. Thebian Opium ʒvj. Mummy ʒss. Juice of Hemlock ℥j. red Coral, white Amber prepared, A. ℈ij. Saffron ℈j. Musk gr. xv. Ambergrise gr. xij. with S. V. five times rectified, make an Extract according to Art. Dose à gr. ij. ad iv, vj. or more, Strength and Custom considered.

107. ℞ Species Diambrae, ℥ss infuse fourteen days in S. V. after add Opium, Juice of Henbane, A. ʒij. red Coral, Amber prepared, A. ℈ss. Myrrh gr. viij. Saffron gr. v. Musk gr. iv. affuse the Spi∣rit again and digest for a Month, then evaporate the S. V. till it is fit to make Pills. Dose à gr. ij. ad x. Camer trius.

108. ℞ Opium extract∣ed ʒj. Juices of Oranges and Citrons, A. ʒss. Cin∣namon. Cloves, A. ʒss. mix, and digest in the Sun, or in a warm Sand Heat, for a Month, then add Saf∣fron ʒss. Liquor of Coral, Magistery of Pearls, A. ℈j. Musk ℈ss. Ambergrise gr. v. mix, digest again for a month; then add Quintes∣sence of Gold ℈j. and keep it for use. Dose à gr. ij. ad viij.

109. ℞. Opium extract∣ed ℥vj. Juice of Henbane inspissate ℥ii. which Ex∣tract also with S. V. Saffron ʒiiss. white Amber, ʒii. Oyl of Nutmegs by expres∣sion, red Coral prepared, A. ʒiss. Leaves of Gold, Musk, A. ℈i. Mummy ℈ss. Oyl of Nutmegs Chymical, gut, xxiv. Oyl of Aniseeds, gut xii. mix, and make Pills. Dose à gr. ii. ad vi. Bani∣ster.

110. ℞ Opium, Species Diambrae, A. ℥j. make an Extract with S. V. to which add Extract of Juice of Henbane ʒvi. Extracts of Mummy, of Castor••um, A. ʒ. of Frankincense ʒss. of Sassron ʒii. Essences of Co∣ral and Pearl, A. ℈i. Oyls chymical of Cinnamon ʒss. of Amber, of Citrons, of

Cloves, of Mace, of Nutmegs, of Aniseeds, Ambergr. Musk. A. ℈ss. mix, and make a Mass. Dose à gr. ij. ad viij.

111. ℞ Extracts of Opium, of Henbane Juice, or Species Diambrae, A. ℥j. to which add white Amber, red Co∣ral prepared, A. ℈ij. extract of Saffron ℈j. Musk gr. xvj. Ambergrise gr. x. mix, and make a Mass for Pills. Dose a gr. i. ad vj. Brunne∣rus.

112. ℞ Juice of Citrons clarify'd, & strain'd through Hippocrates his Sleeve ℥ss. Thebian Opium extracted with S. V. to the thickness of Honey ʒiv. mix them well, then add Magisteries of Pearl and Corals, A. ʒij. Oyl of Cinnamon ʒss. Oyl of Cloves ℈ss. mix, and keep them for use: It is a neat Composition. Dose a gr. iij. ad vi. viij. x. or xij. Felix Wurtz.

113 ℞ Opium extract∣ed ʒvi. extract of Speeies Diambrae ℥ij. extract of Henbane Juice ʒj. extract of Mummy ʒss. extract of Saffron ℈j. red Coral, white Amber prepared, A. ℈ij. Musk gr. xvij. Ambergrise gr. xij. mix them well. Dose a gr. ij. ad x. Wie∣rus.

114. ℞ Extract of O∣pium, Magisteries of Pearl and Coral, A. ʒj. extract of Saffron ʒij. Oyl of Cloves ℈j. mix them well. Dose a gr. j. ad vi. Finki∣us.

115 ℞ Laudanum q. s. conserve of scabious Flow∣ers ʒj. Lohoch de papavere ʒss. Species Diaireos simple, ℈j. and with Diacodium soli∣dum, make a Bolus for one Dose.

116 ℞ Laudanum q. s. conserve of Corn Poppy Flowers ʒj. Rob. of Cornel berries ʒss. Species Diamar∣gariton frigidum ℈j. mix, and with Sugar Penids, make a Bolus for one Dose.