Gn Emmenagogue Decoction

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Source: Pharmacopoeia extemporanea, or, a body of medicines, containing a thousand select prescripts. Answering most intentions of cure. To which are added, useful scholia, a catalogue of remedies, and copious index, for the assistance of young physicians by Fuller, Thomas, 1654-1734 (1714), paragraph-725.

Ingredients or materials as extracted

• Roots of Smallage 2 Ounces
• Calamus Aromaticus, Bay-berries, each 2 Drams
• Ze- doary, Cubebs, each 1 Dram and balf
• Mace 2 Scruples
• Dittany of Crete, Penny- royal, each 1 Handful ; boil in Water 1 Quart, and White Wine 1 Pint, to 28 Ounces ; when it’s ftrained, add Tincture of Saffron (made in ‘Treacle Water) 1 Ounce
• Syrup of Stechas 3 Ounces ; mix. : arta It excites a new Orgafm in the Mafs of Blood ; and forcing it briskly into the Ute- rine Arteries, opens the Extremities of the Veffels. — eat :
• Gn Expecorating Decoction, _ Take Orvis Root 2 Ounces
• Agaric (tied up in apiece of Linnen) 4 Scruples; dried Tobac- hs an | 3 : co 38. me D F RI aii — ¢0.2 Seruples
• Hylfop, Ihyme,; each x Hana- ful; boilin Water 36 Ounces.to 28 Ounces; firain and add Oxymel fimple4
• It’s a true and very potent Medicine, .and fhou’d be fupp’d. up, (like Coffee) very hot, twice a day or oftner, if there be no Fevers. wae renee pom Sake | Che hitter Fevyituge Detection, Take Camomjle-flowers dried 2 Ounces
• Coz ehineal 16 Grains; boil in Water 3 Pints to x ua ; in the ftrained diffolve Salt of Worm- Wad 2 Draws
• MIR Geico bar . bool Sometimes Ladd Treacle Water 2 Ounces
• Oil of funiper 16 Drops

Method as extracted

1. Take Roots of Smallage 2 Ounces ;
2. Let the Patient firft purge, and then near the time of the Menfirua, take froma quarter to halfa Pint twice a day, and ufe Exercife, and beware of catching Cold.

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