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Source: The farrier's dispensatory : In three parts. Containing first, a description of the medicinal simples commonly made use of in the diseases of horses ... Secondly, the preparation of simples, vegetable, animal and mineral ... Thirdly, a number of useful compositions and receipts suited to the cure of all diseases. To which is also added, a complete index of all the medicines contained in the book ... with a table of diseases ... by Gibson, W. (William), 1680?-1750 (1726), narrative-offset-538434.

Ingredients or materials as extracted

  • Set: Galangals and © Gentian-root in Powder, of each ‘ two Ounces, Calamus Aroma- ‘ ticus and Famaica Pepper, of « each an Ounce, Antimony. alfo * in fine Powder one Pound, Oil _ © of Turpentine what is fuffici- — © ent to make them into a ftiff ‘ Pafte, to be formed into

Method as extracted

  1. Grind according to the source passage: This is an excellent Remedy in thofe Farcins that are become -obftinate and hard to cure, thro’ a more than ordinary Weaknefs and Relaxation of the Stomach, which is very ufual, either when the Diftemper has been of long -continuance, or when it happens to be the Effect of fome other -Diitemper, which has not been well carried off; and the only Objection againft it, is the Dear- nefs of the Gum - gujacum, and fome few other things; there- fore to Horfes of {mall Value, the following may be ufed, tho’ it muft be continued longer be- fore it can be of equal Efficacy. ‘ Take Conferve of Hips, and ¢« Roman Wormwood, of each ‘ four Ounces, Gujacum-wood « rafped, and afterwards beat in- to Powder, or milled, half a * Pound, Bay-berries and Juniper- © berries bruifed, of each two ¢ Ounces ; let the Bay-berries and ‘ Juniper-berries, with the Wood, ‘be mixed with Oil of Turpen- _* tine, making them like a thick © Cataplafm, then add them to the * Conferve, all which incorporate © well together in a Mortar : Af- ‘ ter this, take Galangals and © Gentian-root in Powder, of each ‘ two Ounces, Calamus Aroma- ‘ ticus and Famaica Pepper, of « each an Ounce, Antimony. alfo * in fine Powder one Pound, Oil _ © of Turpentine what is fuffici- — © ent to make them into a ftiff ‘ Pafte, to be formed into.

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Primary and supporting references

  1. The farrier's dispensatory : In three parts. Containing first, a description of the medicinal simples commonly made use of in the diseases of horses ... Secondly, the preparation of simples, vegetable, animal and mineral ... Thirdly, a number of useful compositions and receipts suited to the cure of all diseases. To which is also added, a complete index of all the medicines contained in the book ... with a table of diseases ... — The farrier's dispensatory : In three parts. Containing first, a description of the medicinal simples commonly made use of in the diseases of horses ... Secondly, the preparation of simples, vegetable, animal and mineral ... Thirdly, a number of useful coPrimary source for the extracted ingredients and method at narrative-offset-538434.
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