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DECOCTUM LIMONIATUM, | LEMON DECOCTION

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Use not statedUse not stated PreparationDecoction RouteInternal use

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It does not establishModern effectiveness, an individual dose, diagnosis or personal suitability.
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Source: A new compendious dispensatory: or, a select body of the most useful, accurate, and elegant medicines, both officinal and extemporaneous, for the several disorders incident to the human body, to which ... is added ... a ... tables of diseases, with remedies by Ball, John, 1704?-1779 (1769), paragraph-953.

Ingredients or materials as extracted

  • of the yellow rind of frefh lemon- peel, fix drams ; boiling water, one pint twelve ounces
  • Let them infufe together for a quarter of an hour, and after the fhorteft boiling, only three or four bubbles, ftrain the liquor and add’ four ounces of rofe water; two ourices of lemon } juice, ‘and one ounce of double-refined fugar

Method as extracted

  1. Take of the yellow rind of frefh lemon- peel, fix drams ; boiling water, one pint twelve ounces.
  2. Let them infufe together for a quarter of an hour, and after the fhorteft boiling, only three or four bubbles, ftrain the liquor and add’ four ounces of rofe water; two ourices of lemon } juice, ‘and one ounce of double-refined fugar.

Live editorial status

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Modern safety boundary

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  • Unreviewed automated import: this record is public for live editorial inspection and has not passed manual identity, formula or safety review.
  • Historical formula: ingredient identity, strength, contamination risk and terminology may differ from modern practice.
  • Do not use this record as dosage or treatment guidance. Every ingredient, route and contraindication requires qualified editorial verification.
  • The historical use wording does not establish modern clinical effectiveness.
Sources & editorial standard

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Primary and supporting references

  1. A new compendious dispensatory: or, a select body of the most useful, accurate, and elegant medicines, both officinal and extemporaneous, for the several disorders incident to the human body, to which ... is added ... a ... tables of diseases, with remedies — A new compendious dispensatory: or, a select body of the most useful, accurate, and elegant medicines, both officinal and extemporaneous, for the several disorders incident to the human body, to which ... is added ... a ... tables of diseases, with remediPrimary source for the extracted ingredients and method at paragraph-953.
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