Hogs -lard, till the watry Part is confunaed

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Source: The plain English dispensatory; containing the natural history and medicinal virtues of the principal simples now in use. Also all the compositions in the three dispensatories of London, Edinburgh, and Dr. Fuller; the history of the incorporation of the College of Physicians of London: of the principal chymists; of the venereal disease; of the circulation of the blood; and other important subjects by Colborne, Robert, active 1753 (1753), paragraph-3353.

Ingredients or materials as extracted

• The Liquor being drain¬ ed and preffed out, melt in it three Ounces of yellow Wax ; afterwards add, Ox -gall, Socotrine Aloes, bitter Apple, and Worm-feed, each an Ounce:
• of limple Ointment , half a Pound ; of Flowers of Bnm- ftone unwafhed, two Ounces, and of Effence of Lemons, a Scruple :
• Roots of Elicampane, and of fharp- pointed Dock, of each cut fmall and bruifed, three Ounces :
• Boil them in three Pints of Water, and one Pint of Vi¬ negar, till half the Liquor be waft¬ ed ; then ftrain and ftrongly prefs out the remaining Half, and add to it ten Ounces of the Leaves of Wa- tcrcreftcs, frefh gathered and bruifed, and four Pounds of Hogs-lard :
• Let them all boil till the watry Part is loft, then prefs out the Ointment , and d, Helve in it four Ounces of yel¬ low Wax, and the fame Quantity of the Oil of Bays :

Method as extracted

1. Take of limple Ointment , half a Pound ; of Flowers of Bnm- ftone unwafhed, two Ounces, and of Effence of Lemons, a Scruple :
2. Mix them together.
3. Take Roots of Elicampane, and of fharp- pointed Dock, of each cut fmall and bruifed, three Ounces :
4. Boil them in three Pints of Water, and one Pint of Vi¬ negar, till half the Liquor be waft¬ ed ; then ftrain and ftrongly prefs out the remaining Half, and add to it ten Ounces of the Leaves of Wa- tcrcreftcs, frefh gathered and bruifed, and four Pounds of Hogs-lard :
5. Let them all boil till the watry Part is loft, then prefs out the Ointment , and d, Helve in it four Ounces of yel¬ low Wax, and the fame Quantity of the Oil of Bays :
6. Mix them well together.

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