Sect 2. OfDeco^iionsJnfußons^andEmulßons. 553

Decoftum Balfamicum, A Balfa-mic Decotlion. ' Take Malaga' Raifins ftoned and fliced, § li.

* Roots of China, Sarfa, Liquorife,

* ana j is. Shavings of Harts-horn'and Ivory, ana 5 ii. Tops of' St. John's-wort, rh. i. boil in clear' Barley-Water, it ¡ii. to ? xxx. ad-' ding, when 'tis half boil'd, Balfam1 of Tûlu, 5 iii. When 'tis cold,' ftrain, and add Syrup of Rafpber-

* ríes, § ii. and mix for ufe.'

There are alfo other things addedto this, not at all fuited for the Form,tho' agreeing in Virtues. This isalfo recommended in Confump-tions, as the former, to be dranktwo or three times in a day a littlewarm with Milk.

Emulfio Cretácea, The Chalk E-mulfion. ' Take white Chalk in' fine Powder, 5 iii. Barley-Water,' it iii. boil to it ii. when it is cold,' make into an Emulfion with the' four greater cold Seeds, ana 5 ii.' fweet Almonds N° viii. then add' Chalk in fine Powder, 5 iii. Pearl-' Sugar, I i. or q. f. to make it pa-} latable.'

This makes a pleafant Remedy ina Diarrhoea; but in Bates there isDiacodium order'd very injudici-ously, becaufe it deforms the Medi-cine ; which therefore, if wanted,may be given in fome other Vehi-cle : but this is an Error moft fallinto for want of better acquaintancewith officinal Management. Thisought to be (hook as often as taken,which may be two or three times ada)', about § iv. at once. It is alfoinfallible in removing the Heart-burn almoft inftantly.

Emulfio cum C. C. C. An Emul-fion with burnt Marts-horn. ' Take' of the white Drink, 1t> ii. fweet

* Almonds blanched, white Poppy.

* Seeds, ana 3¡ fs. Make an Emu!.

* fion, to which when ftrain'd add

' § ii. of ftrong Cinnamon-Water,' and of fine Loaf-Sugar,! i. orq.f.'

This has the Virtues of the whiteDrink, but is alfo more emollient,and therefore preferable where theHumours are very (harp.

Emulfio Styptica, A Styptic E-mulfion. ' Take Comfrey-Root cut

* final], j iv. boil in it iii. of Water' to 16 ii. ftrain out the Liquor ;

* with which, and fweet Almond-■ blanched, white Poppy and Hens' bane Seeds, ana 5 fs. and white' Sugar, q. f. make an Emulfion,

* wherein dill'olve Sal Prunel, 5 i.' and Sugar of Lead, 3 i. S. A.'

It cools and thickens the Blood,clofes up the Mouths of the Vefiets,and is of fervice in bleeding at theNofe, Spitting of Blood, the He-morrhoids, and overflowing of theMenfes. The Dofe is f iv. two orthree times in a day, as Symptomsrequire.

Emulfio Edulcorans, An Edul-corating Emulfion. ' Take Barley-' Water, it ii. diflblve in it Gum' Arabic, 5 iii. and put thereto

* Crabs-Eyes finely levigated, j ifs.' fine Sugar, q. f.'

This infallibly cures the Heart-burn, thickens and fweetens theBlood , is good in Stranguriesand Gonorrhoea's, and of" fervicein all Complaints from fharp Hu-mors.

Emulfio Balfamica, A BalfamicEmulfion. • Take Balfam of Tolu,

* 5 vi. boil in fine Barley-Water,

* ft iii. to ft ii. when it is cold< 'ftrain, and with fweet Almonds« blanched, 5 vi. Balm of Giiead,' gut. xvi. white Sugar, q. f. make« an Emulfion, S. A.'

This is a noble Balfamic, hut theDecoition of the Tolu Balfam oughtto be made in a Circulatory Heat,in fo much Water only as is re-quired, elfc its beft Parts will be íoíí.O o 2 It