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Historical source record Skin, wounds & external care

ounces ; spirituous cinnamon-water, six drachms j sim pie syrup, one ounce

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Related plant contextAstringent PreparationSyrup RouteInternal use Plant recordCinnamon ↗

Astringent

A traditional action term for substances described as tightening or drying tissues, often because of tannin-rich preparations.

This use is documented for the same plant in a separate source; it is not claimed by this preparation passage.

It documentsA historical source passage and its preparation structure.
It does not establishModern effectiveness, an individual dose, diagnosis or personal suitability.
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Automated live-review record

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Source: Domestic medicine : or, a treatise for the prevention and cure of diseases, by regimen and simple medicines : With an appendix, containing a dispensatory for private practitioners. ... containing new treatises on sea-bathing, mineral waters, vaccine, inoculation, &c., &c. by Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (1860), paragraph-3221.

Ingredients or materials as extracted

  • ounces ; spirituous cinnamon-water, six drachms j sim pie syrup, one ounce
  • Diuretic Mixture.- Take of mint-water, five oun ces; vinegar of squills, six drachms; sweet spirit of nitre5, half an ounce ; syrup of ginger, an ounce and a half

Method as extracted

  1. Mix them, and take a table-spoonful four or five times a-day.
  2. Mix them.

Live editorial status

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Modern safety boundary

Professional review advised

Professional review is advised before any practical use of this preparation.

  • 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.
  • Automated review flags: high risk botanical, pediatric or infant use.
Sources & editorial standard

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Primary and supporting references

  1. Domestic medicine : or, a treatise for the prevention and cure of diseases, by regimen and simple medicines : With an appendix, containing a dispensatory for private practitioners. ... containing new treatises on sea-bathing, mineral waters, vaccine, inoculation, &c., &c. — Domestic medicine : or, a treatise for the prevention and cure of diseases, by regimen and simple medicines : With an appendix, containing a dispensatory for private practitioners. ... containing new treatises on sea-bathing, mineral waters, vaccine, inocPrimary source for the extracted ingredients and method at paragraph-3221.
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