The New Dispensatory: Containing: The elements of pharmacy. The materia medica .... The preparations and compositions of the new London and Edinburgh pharmacopœias ... the most useful of those directed in the hospitals; sundry elegant extemporaneous forms, &c., digested in such a method as to compose a regular system of pharmacy; with remarks on their preparation and uses; the means of distinguishing adulterations; of performing the more difficult and dangerous processes with ease and safety, &c., the whole interspersed with practical cautions and observations. I.. II.. III.J. Potts, 1778 - 692 páginas |
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Termos e frases comuns
acid aftringent alkaline alkaline ſalts almoſt alſo ammoniacum antimony aromatic balfam bitteriſh boiling cafes calcined caſes cloſe colour common compoſition confiderable conſiſtence decoction diaphoretic diffolved diſorders diſſolved diſtilled diuretic doſe drachm Edinb electary eſpecially eſſential oil eſteem expreſſed extract falt feeds fire firſt fixt flavour flowers folia fome freſh fulphur glaſs grains guaiacum half an ounce heat increaſe infufion ingredients itſelf juice kind laſt leaves leſs likewiſe liquor Lond loſe maſs medicine mercury mixed moſt mucilage nitre nitrous acid Nutmegs obſerved occafion ounces pints plant plaſter pound powder preparation preſent proceſs purgative purpoſes quantity rectified ſpirit reſinous root ſalt ſame ſcarce ſeeds ſeems ſeparated ſervice ſeveral ſhops ſhould ſmall ſmell ſolution ſome ſometimes ſomewhat ſpirit of wine ſtand ſtate ſtill ſtrain ſtrong ſubject ſubſtances ſuch ſufficient ſugar ſuppoſed ſweet ſyrup Take tartar taſte theriaca theſe thoſe tincture tion uſe vegetables veſſel vinegar virtues vitriol volatile warm
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Página 166 - ... in half a pint of cow's milk warm. After thefe four dofes are taken, the patient muft go into the cold bath or a cold fpring, or river every morning failing for a month.
Página 359 - ... these pungent oils superadd a fresh stimulus. Volatile oils are never given alone, on account of their extreme heat and pungency, which in some is so great, that a single drop let fall upon the tongue produces a gangrenous eschar. They are readily imbibed by pure dry sugar, and in this form may be conveniently exhibited. Ground with eight or ten times their weight of...
Página 157 - ... white woody fibre that runs in the middle of each piece : the cortical part is compact, brittle, looks smooth and resinous upon breaking: it has very little smell ; the taste is bitterish and subacrid, covering the tongue as it were with a kind of mucilage.
Página 117 - The herb should be gathered when in flower, dried in the shade, and kept in a very dry airy place, to prevent its rotting or growing mouldy, which it is very apt to do. The leaves have a penetrating bitter...
Página 100 - It may be conveniently taken in the form of an elœofaccharum, or in that of an emullion, into which it may be reduced by triturating it with almonds, or rather with a thick mucilage of gum arabic, till they are well incorporated, and then gradually adding a proper quantity of water.
Página 157 - Europe about the middle of lad century, and an account of it publifhed about the fame time by Pifo ; but it did not come into general ufe, till about the year 1686, when Helvetius, under the patronage of Lewis XIV., introduced it into practice.
Página 381 - This naufeous relilh does not begin to rife till after the purer fpirituous part has come over j which is the very time that the virtues of the ingredients begin alfo moft' plentifully to diftil : and hence the liquor receives an ungrateful taint.
Página 134 - The feeds abound with a mucilaginous fubftance of no particular tafte, which they readily impart to watery liquors ; an ounce will render three pints of water thick and ropy, like the white of an egg. A mucilage of the feeds is kept in the (hops.
Página 366 - ... rectified spirit will dissolve the volatile, and leave the other behind; if with oil of turpentine, on dipping a piece of paper in the mixture, and drying it with a gentle heat, the turpentine will be betrayed by its smell. But the more subtile artists have contrived other methods of sophistication, which elude all trials of this kind.
Página 157 - Ihort pieces, full of wrinkles, and deep circular fi flu res, quite down to a fmall white woody fibre that runs in the middle of each piece : the cortical part is...