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Show COMPOUND ME? guns. CoMPOUND MEDICINES. J acrimonious Humours. The common is emollicn: and may be of Ufein Apthe. And the Perhml is more particularly calculated againlt Diforders of the Brealt. MAGNESIA ALBA. Take of the Mother Lye of Nitre as much as you pleafe ; add by little and little the Lye of Pot-alhes till the Pie. ciprtation of a white Powder ceaies. This Powder is to be carefullv whfhed from the Salts. and downwards, and without Caution will raife a Saliv tion. fl Defi- is often giVen to quicken it when fluggifh. it is recommended in ObllinaleUUll'rual0115 of thetlzmds, in the Dropfy, a Vent-run Confumption, and confirmed Leproiy; as alfo in virulent Gonorrhcms, when there is too great a. Flux of Humours to the private Parts ; in the This is diuretic and diaphoretic. when given to Bj but exhibited from 3j. to 3ij. and meeting with acid Humours in lire; venereal, and malignant Ulcers. the Stomach. is a gentle Laxative. ME L ROSACEUM, Honey of Refer. L. its being a good Prefervative agninll the ffivflqflméia, Dr. 74mm has given 'nliantes of It has prevented Take Role-buds feed Madneisin Dogs after they have been hit) and has cured ferns. when from their Heels and hallily dried giiij of boiling Water t'nree lint; they have been acluully mad. It may be given in this one from gr. vi. to Dj. every Day, or every other Day, for a littl: 2 line. run .n‘ter- of clarified Honey fbv. ilcep the Rofes in the Water for i'onre Hours, then {train of}~ the Liquor and mix it with the Honey; afterwards toil them to a proper Confidence. This is a mild cooling Detergent. and is uled againfl Apthae or Ulcers of the Mouth, as ali'o againlt Inflam- wilds at two or three Changes and full». of the Moon. after the Difiillation of flivi. of Dumafl; Roles ; of Cuminin-fced: alri- tle bruii‘ed Zj. of brown Sugar lbiv. of Henty fiaij. pl‘eis out the liquor and boil it to three Pints, adding towards the End, the Seeds tied up in a Linnen Cloth ; then put in the Sugar and Honey, and boil them i .1111 (xiii: ‘cd from tre Doclor. that {evernl Trials have been made, lince the l ubli‘ cation of his Pamphlet, on human Suhjeéts a-Jth Succcis. which com lli'lllS the Trials he had mentioned before. He hm uled it both as an mations of the Mouth and Tonfils. MEL 50 LUTIV UM, Salutirte Hon/.3) L. Take the Liquor remaining \/ 339 is lubfided pour off the Water. Repeat thefe Ablutions feveral Times with freih Water, till there is no Acrimony left. This works upwards limetic and Alterative. The Dry/r: is from gr. lil. t" gr. vi. and up- rrrn'ds lithe Patient has been ufed to Mercury. To prevent or cure a 11,'K.J,"0;/J0did it may be given to gr. xii. and alter-wards (it the Full and change ofthe Moon it v. ill be proper to rub a mercurial Ointment nuo find about the \Vound at the fame Time. i‘ KLU' IUS SUBLllx'iA'l'Un L‘ORROSIVUS, vel albus, to the Confidence of Honey. This is chiefly ufed in laxative Clyllcrs. MERCURIUS PREClPl'i‘ATUS AL BUS, W/girg l'rm‘pime ct Mercury. L. 'l‘alze equal VVeighis of Corrolive Mercury fubliniate and . . Sal Ammoniac: diitolve them together in Water, and filtre through l gicltfilver in a wooden or Item: Veilel with [ll] Ounte 0t corrofivc l'aper: then with the Solution of Tome alkaline Salt make a Pretipltition. Wafh the precipitated Powder till it is perfectly free from Acnmony. This is only mixt with Ointments for external Ufe. MERCURIUS l'RAiClPl'l'ATUS RUBER, vel corrofivus tuber. Red Preri irate of Mammy, L. Take equal Weights of purified third:- l‘llmiltll alre‘idy made, till it is broken into {mall Grains; then rub it With the Salt-petrc and afterwards with the Sea-{alt till the (Arithm- rcr difuppezir; ; then add the calcined Vitriol. But it mull not be rubbtdlong with this, left the (filickfilver fliould begin to unit: and be vi- filver and compound Aqua Fortis; mix them, and put them into 3 Valid with a broad flat Bottom in a Sand. Heat. They mull he k5}: there till the Mali-s is dry and turns red. This is frequently uffid bl SUI‘ geens to confume fungous Flelh, and to cleanfe foul Ulcers, It is car: :ofive, and applied to any Part will produce an Efcha . It gen"??? . diippoi‘es Ulcers to heal. Some venture to 9‘1" but it is Very dangerous, and will occafion mtotr . . mid dreadful Anxieties. C ‘REUS SACLTHARATUS, Sugar'd' Il/errury,E. 'Talfe Pti Quicldilver and brown Sugar-candy ofeach gfs. ofefl'entifil 0‘1 dimly; vi. 2 :id Li. :11 together in a glafs MorLar till the "have i‘his is intended to deflroy \Vorms, and may bimflfi' . nfin inin ickfilver as an Alterative. 'l‘he D0015 tori, .t V llLUs FLA VUS' YEA/0‘11} "mifMiimvf‘l ut double the Weight of itrong Spfl‘" dbl; npen putts f'v'lffrgain. Then firblime in a Glafs Matrals, to which a Head may be r-f'l'l in Order to catch the Spirit which will come over in a imall QuanlfFY H'l his is a violent lilclizirotic, and :1 firong Poifon. Some diiiolvc pl 01‘ it in Brandy, and give a. few Drops ofthe Solution in a (llziis 0t f‘dierto cure the Pot. Others ufe it as an IUJCélIOll diluted in the . V anner to cure Clnps. Boer/Jame firys, ifa Grain of itis diflbl"d In gj. of Wazer, and 3j. of it be mixt with Syrup of Violets, it will ‘30 \l'onders in many incurable Dii'eafes; but he WOUld have no igno- m}: Pretender to Phyfic meddle with it at all. nh‘IRL‘UltlUS DULCIS SUBLIMATUS, Du/riflm/ Mrrrmy Sulili- "157 L. Mats and. it. will psethntly grow yell0w and fall into Powder. cPenu 1 . Mortar, and after th . a (112.15 ;. . . ater together well in ' ' and i". Powoe 'J";:L:e ofcorrofive Sublimate ij. of purified Quicklzlver gix. PU v‘ucr the :‘tibljmgtc_ to which add the (bickfilver in a Glar‘s Mntrafs. urged them in a gentle Sandheat till they coalelcc, {linking the (Hal's ("fun to hzn'len the Union. Then encreafe the Heat rind proceed to iiiulnnnyii: n. Scrape oil". the upper acrid Part. and {epnrnte the Glod. but. - any uppcdr n ,. .., thenvrcdpte lébllrrflit$flfkfit -~ .. (i; into ioufei hm, lifr if cxfllvcr in a glafs Voile]; heat the Liquor vamn" it boil till there remains a white Mnfs atthc '0 A" gFCCF, 91nd thrn i t'hich is to be quite dried with a llrong hire. Pour hot \ll'nterROé1 i Cor- WNW. Take cf'purified Quickhlver gxl. ofSelenlt t-petre :g'xxviii. ofgrcen Vitriol calcined glxvi. Mix the ‘_ ‘ wet .tstun. Repeat this h.\ lime... llL, twoj‘ )1 t ice infill": of th : given with thce the Quantity of prepared Ullfcr-illclla‘ ""[l‘Wtfi‘ Day; toéether, unlel‘s a Daugcr of :1 tiuiivzltion C!l.llC.v,'fer ' t >~ Icilllvent and cleanfe the Blood. lt has often deltroyed tile :12; « a o: s. gum-aft, and difcuffed Very hard 'l'umoz‘s of the Lil. ls. i'zn'tn Z A:4 ~9- 238 |