Syrup of Squills

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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. n 85067259 (1782), paragraph-5007.

Ingredients or materials as extracted

• of vinegar of fquills, a macerate the fpices
• Boil the reft pint and a half ; cinnamon, gin- of the juice, adding towards the g«r, each one ounce; double refin- end that part in which the fpices ed fugar, three pounds and a half, were macerated, firft palled thro?
• Steep the fpices in the vinegar a ftrainer : this part of the procefs for three days ; then ftrain out the muft be fo managed, that the liquor, and add the fugar, fo as to whole liquor may be reduced to make a fyrup thereof. four pints
• of vinegar of fquills, fyrup a pint and half ; white fugar, E
• of the juice of ripe three pounds and a half

Method as extracted

1. Take of vinegar of fquills, a macerate the fpices.
2. Boil the reft pint and a half ; cinnamon, gin- of the juice, adding towards the g«r, each one ounce; double refin- end that part in which the fpices ed fugar, three pounds and a half, were macerated, firft palled thro?
3. Steep the fpices in the vinegar a ftrainer : this part of the procefs for three days ; then ftrain out the muft be fo managed, that the liquor, and add the fugar, fo as to whole liquor may be reduced to make a fyrup thereof. four pints.
4. Take of vinegar of fquills, fyrup a pint and half ; white fugar, E.
5. Take of the juice of ripe three pounds and a half.

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