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Powder of coralline bark

An automatically extracted historical preparation published directly for live editorial review. Botanical identity, formula structure and safety may be incomplete; this is not treatment or dosage guidance.

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Charm

Charm is a source vocabulary term preserved from historical ethnobotanical literature. The original term is retained even when its modern meaning is broad or uncertain.

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

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Automated live-review record

This formula was extracted automatically from a historical source and published directly for live editorial inspection. It may contain OCR, title, botanical-identity, ingredient, structure or safety errors. Do not use it as treatment, dosage or self-care guidance.

Source: Pharmacopoeia officinalis et extemporanea: or, a compleat English dispensatory. In two parts. Theoretic and practical. Part I in two books ... Part II in five books ... by Quincy, John, -1722 (1749), narrative-offset-2308461.

Ingredients or materials as extracted

  • coralline bark: powder of coralline; and athiops mineral made without’ fire, of each 15 gtains ;faffron, 2 grains

Method as extracted

  1. Grind according to the source passage: In old agues, that have e- luded the force of the bark, thefe will often make a cure; and the latter will feldom fail to do it, if ta- ken twice a-day on the well days, and an hour before the coming of the fit. They are alfo good in thofe cachexies which tend towards a dropfy, and will deftroy worms, And becaufe what is principally for this laft intention, has, amongit the - Simples, Part II, been given under this divifion, we fhall fubjoin a few examples of fuch as ate generally in extemporaneous prefcriptions for fach purpofes, , | Pulvis Anthelminthicus, Powder to kill Worms. ‘'(1.) ‘Take powder of coralline; and athiops mineral made without’ fire, of each 15 gtains ;faffron, 2 grains.

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Modern safety boundary

Toxic / do not self-use

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  • Historical formula: ingredient identity, strength, contamination risk and terminology may differ from modern practice.
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  • The historical use wording does not establish modern clinical effectiveness.
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Primary and supporting references

  1. Pharmacopoeia officinalis et extemporanea: or, a compleat English dispensatory. In two parts. Theoretic and practical. Part I in two books ... Part II in five books ... — Pharmacopoeia officinalis et extemporanea: or, a compleat English dispensatory. In two parts. Theoretic and practical. Part I in two books ... Part II in five books ...Primary source for the extracted ingredients and method at narrative-offset-2308461.
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