The White Syrup

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Source: A complete English dispensatory: containing the general nature and medicinal virtues of all the simples now in use. With the prescriptions of the most approved authors, as well as of the London and Edinburgh dispensatories ... To which is prefix'd, the history of the ... College of Physicians, London; of the principal chymists; of the venereal diseases; of the circulation of the blood; and other ... subjects by Colborne, Robert (1756), paragraph-5014.

Ingredients or materials as extracted

• Cochi¬ neal, two Scruples
• Myrrh, two Drams
• Saf¬ fron, four Scruples
• Su/- gar of Lead, Salt of Steel powdered, of each one Ounce ; redified Spirit of Wine, four Ounces :
• Balfam of Capivi, PerUy T oluy and Gilead^ of each two Drams j redlified Spirit of Wine, half a Pint ; fteep them two Days in 2l Bath-heat, and filtre^

Method as extracted

1. Take Cochi¬ neal, two Scruples ;
2. Steep them and filtre.
3. Take Su/- gar of Lead, Salt of Steel powdered, of each one Ounce ; redified Spirit of Wine, four Ounces :
4. Take Balfam of Capivi, PerUy T oluy and Gilead^ of each two Drams j redlified Spirit of Wine, half a Pint ; fteep them two Days in 2l Bath-heat, and filtre^

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