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Syrup of Orrice juice

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Source: Pharmacopoeia officinalis et extemporanea: or, a complete English dispensatory, in four parts. Containing I. The theory of pharmacy ... II. A description of the officinal simples ... III. The officinal compositions; being such of the London and Bates's [sic] dispensatory as are now in use ... IV. Extemporaneous prescriptions ... To which is added, an account of the common adulterations both of simples and compounds; with some marks to detect them by by Quincy, John, -1722 (1739), narrative-offset-1625284.

Ingredients or materials as extracted

  • Orrice juice: This is from the PharmacopeiaRegia of Zwelfer ;who likewife makes red'Lozenges, by add- ing to this 2 ounces of Bole; which, with the whole is very good againit the Heart-durn; and is) the famey-if not a better Remedy in’ thaticafe, ‘than fome-whicly are frequently ad- vertis’d inthe publick Papers with great Encomiums.:.95 ) 73 _ Trochifci Bechici nigri. Take of the four greater cold Seeds husked, of each 2 ounces;

Method as extracted

  1. Mix according to the source passage: This is from the PharmacopeiaRegia of Zwelfer ;who likewife makes red'Lozenges, by add- ing to this 2 ounces of Bole; which, with the whole is very good againit the Heart-durn; and is) the famey-if not a better Remedy in’ thaticafe, ‘than fome-whicly are frequently ad- vertis’d inthe publick Papers with great Encomiums.:.95 ) 73 _ Trochifci Bechici nigri. Take of the four greater cold Seeds husked, of each 2 ounces; white Poppy-feeds 1° ounce ;* pour wpon’ thefe-in-a’Marble Mortar*a Hh fufh- 466 fuficient quantity of Juice’ of Li- quorife, diluted with Rofe Water, to the Confiftence of a Syrup, to make them into a foft Pulp; which drive through a Sieve with more Juice of Liquorife, 4 or 5 ounces; and to them put ftrain’d Storax 1 ounce; Powder of Orrice 3 ounces } of Anife and Fennel-feeds, of each x1 ounce; fine Loaf Sugar, 2 pounds and a half, and make all into a Patte. . .

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  • Automated review flags: controlled or narcotic.
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Primary and supporting references

  1. Pharmacopoeia officinalis et extemporanea: or, a complete English dispensatory, in four parts. Containing I. The theory of pharmacy ... II. A description of the officinal simples ... III. The officinal compositions; being such of the London and Bates's [sic] dispensatory as are now in use ... IV. Extemporaneous prescriptions ... To which is added, an account of the common adulterations both of simples and compounds; with some marks to detect them by — Pharmacopoeia officinalis et extemporanea: or, a complete English dispensatory, in four parts. Containing I. The theory of pharmacy ... II. A description of the officinal simples ... III. The officinal compositions; being such of the London and Bates's [sPrimary source for the extracted ingredients and method at narrative-offset-1625284.
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