The London practice of physick, or, The whole practical part of Physick contained in the works of Dr. Willis faithfully made English, and printed together for the publick good.

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Title: The London practice of physick, or, The whole practical part of Physick contained in the works of Dr. Willis faithfully made English, and printed together for the publick good.
Author: Willis, Thomas, 1621-1675.
Publication: London :: Printed for Thomas Basset ... and William Crooke ...,; 1685.
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Subject terms: Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
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4. Tinctures.

TAke Tincture of Sulphur free from any Empyreuma three Drams: The Dose is from six drops to ten at Night, and early in the Morning in a spoonful of Syrup of Violets, or of the Juice of ground Ivy. I know not a more excellent Remedy in any Cough, so there be no Feaver.

Take Tincture of Sulphur of Antimony two Drams: The Dose is twenty drops Evenings and Mornings in a spoonful of Pectoral Syrup.

Take Tincture of Gumm Ammoniacum prepar'd with the Tincture of Salt of Tartar an Ounce: The Dose is from fifteen drops to twenty. Tinctures of Galbanum, of Assa-faetida, of the Gum of Ivy, prepar'd after the same manner, are likewise proper in a cold Constitution.