Pharmaceutice rationalis: or, The operations of medicines in humane bodies. The second part. With copper plates describing the several parts treated of in this volume. By Tho. Willis, M.D. and Sedley Professor in the University of Oxford.

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Title: Pharmaceutice rationalis: or, The operations of medicines in humane bodies. The second part. With copper plates describing the several parts treated of in this volume. By Tho. Willis, M.D. and Sedley Professor in the University of Oxford.
Author: Willis, Thomas, 1621-1675.
Publication: London :: printed for Thomas Dring, Charles Harper, and John Leigh, booksellers in Fleet-street,; 1679.
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Subject terms: Materia medica -- Early works to 1800.; Pharmacology -- Early works to 1800.; Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
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2. Spirits and Chymical Liquors.

Take of spirit of salt Armoniack distill'd with Olibanum, 3 drams; the dose from 12 drops to 15 or 20, three times in a day. Or,

Take Spirit of Ʋrine or Soote, after the same manner, three drams.

Take of the sweet Spirit of Nitre, (viz. often cohobated with Spirit of Wine,) 3 drams, the dose from 6 drops to ten after the same manner.

Take half an ounce of Spirit of Tartar, dose 15 drops to 20 or 25, in a fit vehicle.

Take of the simple mixture one ounce: the dose is one scruple to half a dram, after the same manner.

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Spirits.

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