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Cordial of Ounces of Camphire in a Pint

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Source: The farrier's dispensatory : In three parts. Containing first, a description of the medicinal simples commonly made use of in the diseases of horses ... Secondly, the preparation of simples, vegetable, animal and mineral ... Thirdly, a number of useful compositions and receipts suited to the cure of all diseases. To which is also added, a complete index of all the medicines contained in the book ... with a table of diseases ... by Gibson, W. (William), 1680?-1750 (1726), narrative-offset-364068.

Ingredients or materials as extracted

  • Ounces of Camphire in a Pint: It is an admirable Remedy in all ma- lignant and -peftilential Fevers, it may be kept at all Times in Readinefs in a Vial clofe ftopp’d, and may be given, to the Quan- tity of two or three Spoonfuls in a Pint of warm Beer, and will make an excellent Cordial Drink. This is alfo very convenient to mix with Venice-Treacle, Mithri- date, London-Treacle, or any o- ther fuch Medicine, to promote - Sweat, and will certainly

Method as extracted

  1. Mix according to the source passage: It is an admirable Remedy in all ma- lignant and -peftilential Fevers, it may be kept at all Times in Readinefs in a Vial clofe ftopp’d, and may be given, to the Quan- tity of two or three Spoonfuls in a Pint of warm Beer, and will make an excellent Cordial Drink. This is alfo very convenient to mix with Venice-Treacle, Mithri- date, London-Treacle, or any o- ther fuch Medicine, to promote - Sweat, and will certainly fuc- ceed, wheh fety other Things are able to doit, - Elixir of Vitriol, * Take Cinamon, Ginger and Cloves, of each three Drams, Calamus Aromaticus one Ounce, Galingals two Ounces, Sage and Mint dry’d, of each half an Ounce, Pimento three Ounces, - Wodd-Aloes and Oak Bark, of each two Drams, Citron, or Orange-Peel dry’d-.one Dram ; make all the Ingredients into Powder, and fteep them in three half Pints of Spirit of Wine ten Days; then adda Pint of Oil of Vitriol; and, after the Whole has ftood ten Days more in Digeftion, pour ae the Liquor, and filter for Ufe.” * a anannanananananwaanannnr a HA This is an admirable Remedy, in all Diftempers proceeding from a debilitated weak Stomach, and in all lax Habits of Body.

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  1. The farrier's dispensatory : In three parts. Containing first, a description of the medicinal simples commonly made use of in the diseases of horses ... Secondly, the preparation of simples, vegetable, animal and mineral ... Thirdly, a number of useful compositions and receipts suited to the cure of all diseases. To which is also added, a complete index of all the medicines contained in the book ... with a table of diseases ... — The farrier's dispensatory : In three parts. Containing first, a description of the medicinal simples commonly made use of in the diseases of horses ... Secondly, the preparation of simples, vegetable, animal and mineral ... Thirdly, a number of useful coPrimary source for the extracted ingredients and method at narrative-offset-364068.
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