Ointment of Bays flower

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Historical use wording: the Mange ’ Take of Euphorbium two Without them

Source: The farrier's dispensatory ... Containing first, a description of the medicinal simples commonly made use of in the diseases of horses ... Secondly, the preparation of simples ... Thirdly ... compositions and receipts suited to the cure of all diseases by Gibson, W. (William), 1680?-1750 (1729), narrative-offset-842901.

Ingredients or materials as extracted

• Bays flower: up Room to infert them, ’ and Cariopobalfamum, of each but refer the Reader to the 1 1 th * one Pound, Oil of Flower-de- Sedion of Embrocations and Fa- * Luce, and Oil of Bays, of each 1 one 298 tfhe Farriers * one Pound and an half

Method as extracted

1. Mix according to the source passage: But I . am^ of Opinion in all common Cafes, the Cantharides may be Accopum . omitted, the Ointment being of itfelf fufficient to cure the Mange ’ Take of Euphorbium two Without them. s Ounces, Caftoreum four Ounces, There are very few Ointments * Adarces half a Pound, Bdelli- in our Englifh Writers, but what ’ urn three Ounces, Pepper one are taken from the Italians, which 5 Pound, Fox Greafe two Qun- are chiefly a mixture of fome * ces, Opoponax four Ounces, of the Capital Officinal Oint- * Lacerpitium three Ounces, of nients, with thinner Subftances, ? Ammoniacum half a Pound, which is agreeable to their Way s Pidgeons Dung as much, Gal- of Pradice, who very much ufe * banum two Ounces, of Nitrum Fridions and Embrocations, both * five Ounces, Spurn ft Nitri three to tne human Body, and to their ’ Ounces, Labdanum one Pound, Horfes. They confift for the moft ’ of Pyrothrum and Bay-berries, of part of Nerve Oil, Dialthaea, Oil, ’ each three Ounces, Cardamoms or Ointment of Bays, with a * eight Ounces, Rue-feed half a mixture of Oil of Turpentine, 3 Pound, Agnus Cajlus fourOun- Oil of Spike, Oil of Petre, and * ces, Parfley Seeds two Ounces, fometimes with eftential Oils ’ dried Roots of Ireos, or Flower- and Spirits ; but we fhall not * de Luce five Ounces, Hyftop take up Room to infert them, ’ and Cariopobalfamum, of each but refer the Reader to the 1 1 th * one Pound, Oil of Flower-de- Sedion of Embrocations and Fa- * Luce, and Oil of Bays, of each 1 one 298 tfhe Farriers * one Pound and an half.

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