An ajiringent DecoEiion, Take Pomegranate - peels bruifed, one Ounce

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Source: A complete English dispensatory: containing the general nature and medicinal virtues of all the simples now in use. With the prescriptions of the most approved authors, as well as of the London and Edinburgh dispensatories ... To which is prefix'd, the history of the ... College of Physicians, London; of the principal chymists; of the venereal diseases; of the circulation of the blood; and other ... subjects by Colborne, Robert (1756), paragraph-3569.

Ingredients or materials as extracted

• An ajiringent DecoEiion, Take Pomegranate - peels bruifed, one Ounce :
• Boil them in three Pints of Water till half be confumed, adding, towards the End, of Cloves bruifed, half a Dram, and Nutmegs, a Dram ; llrain, and add Syrup of dried Rofes, three Ounces ; ftrong Cinnamon- wa¬ ter, four Ounces
• Mint-water, one Ounce, and /^mV^’-treacle,twoDrams
• Four Ounces of this DecoEiion is to be taken two or three rimes a Day in violent Loofenefles, or the Bloody Flux
• Ma- Inga Raifins, ftoned and chopped to Pieces j Roots of Sarfa, China, and Liquorice, of each half an Ounce
• Savings of Hartfhorn and Ivory, of each two Drams j and Tops of Sr
• Boil in fine clear Barley-water, three Pints to thirty Ounces ; adding, when if is half boiled, Balfam of Folu, three Drams ; when cold, ftrain, and add Syrup of Rafberries, two Ounces j Balfam of Feru^ eight Drops, and Oil of Nutmegs, two Drops :
• of Barberry rinds ^ and Tur¬ meric, each half an Ounce
• Ce¬ landine, four Handfuls
• Goofe-dung tied up in a Rag, two Ounces :
• Boil in Water two Pints and a half to a Pint and a half, adding, towards the End, half a Pint of White-wdne; and Saffron, a Scruple :

Method as extracted

1. Boil them in three Pints of Water till half be confumed, adding, towards the End, of Cloves bruifed, half a Dram, and Nutmegs, a Dram ; llrain, and add Syrup of dried Rofes, three Ounces ; ftrong Cinnamon- wa¬ ter, four Ounces ;
2. Mix them.
3. Take Ma- Inga Raifins, ftoned and chopped to Pieces j Roots of Sarfa, China, and Liquorice, of each half an Ounce ;
4. Boil in fine clear Barley-water, three Pints to thirty Ounces ; adding, when if is half boiled, Balfam of Folu, three Drams ; when cold, ftrain, and add Syrup of Rafberries, two Ounces j Balfam of Feru^ eight Drops, and Oil of Nutmegs, two Drops :
5. Take of Barberry rinds ^ and Tur¬ meric, each half an Ounce ;
6. Boil in Water two Pints and a half to a Pint and a half, adding, towards the End, half a Pint of White-wdne; and Saffron, a Scruple :
7. Strain it out.

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