The Alterant Syrup of Apples

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Source: The dispensatory of the Royal College of Physicians in London: [translated] with some notes relating to manner of composition, and remarks on the changes made in most of the officinal medicines, from their first prescribers down to the present practice by Quincy, John, -1722 (1727), paragraph-493.

Ingredients or materials as extracted

• of the Juice of Fragant Apples four Pints; of the Leaves of Garden and Wild Buglofs, and of Violet Flowers each one Pound:
• Boil in a Bath- Heat, and to the clear ftrained Liquor put feven Pound of the fineft Sugar, with one Pint of Da¬ mask Rofe Water, and make into a Syrup, S.A
• of frefti Piony Roots, both the kinds, cut into Alices, and infufed a whole Day in White Wine, each an Ounce and an half ; of Contrayerva Root half an Ounce ; of Mountain Ofier (Bajiard Lo- vage, fix Drams ; of Rofemary with its Flowers one handful ; of Betony, Hyffop, Origany, Ground Pine, and Rue, each three Drams; of Aloes Wood,

Method as extracted

1. Take of the Juice of Fragant Apples four Pints; of the Leaves of Garden and Wild Buglofs, and of Violet Flowers each one Pound:
2. Boil in a Bath- Heat, and to the clear ftrained Liquor put feven Pound of the fineft Sugar, with one Pint of Da¬ mask Rofe Water, and make into a Syrup, S.A.
3. Take of frefti Piony Roots, both the kinds, cut into Alices, and infufed a whole Day in White Wine, each an Ounce and an half ; of Contrayerva Root half an Ounce ; of Mountain Ofier (Bajiard Lo- vage, fix Drams ; of Rofemary with its Flowers one handful ; of Betony, Hyffop, Origany, Ground Pine, and Rue, each three Drams; of Aloes Wood,

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