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Pharmacopoeia officinalis et extemporanea : or a compleat English dispensatory in four parts
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* Take Honey, Vinegar, and

* common Spirit of Wine, ana J i.« Muftard-Seed powder'd, q. C. to

* make it into a due Confidence.'Cataplafma Paralyticum, A Pul-tefs againß the Palfy. c Take the' Pulp of Turnips baked, $ viii.c green Rue, m. iv. Muftard-Seed,

* i ii. Oil of Amber, 3 ii. Nerve' Ointment, q. f. or 5 ii.'

This is to cover over a ParalyticMember, and to be repeated whengrown dry } if it be required moreitimulating, it may be fprinkled overwith Powder of Euphorbium.

Cataplafma Podagricum, A Pul-tefs againft the Gout. ' Take black

* Soap, 5 iv. Yolk of Eggs, N° ii.

* Saffron, 5 i. Oil of Spike, § i. Mix' them together, fo as to make af finooth Pultefs.' Or,

* Take Honey and black Soap,

* ana 5 ii. Muftard-Seed, 5 fs. Opi-

* um, j ii. Camphire, 31'. theSoIdi-

* er's Ointment, q. f. or j ifs.' Or,

' Take black Soap, 5 ii. Honey,' and Salt of Tartar, ana 5 fs. Opi-

* urn, 5 iii. Camphire and Saffron,

* ana 5 ii. Nerve-Ointment, q. f.5 or I ifs.'

Either of thefe are very effectualpenetrating Medicines, and will carrytheir Influence much beyond anyPlainer or Liniment, becaufe theylie warm upon the Part if thickipread. They will not only give eafewhere the Pain is exquifite and in-tolerable ; but in great meafure alfobreathe out the offending Humour byTranfpiration. There can nothingpoflibly be contriv'd more effectualto this purpofe, tho there are innu-merable Prétendons made to it byQuacks and Impoftors.

Cataplafma Auriculare, A Cata-plaftn for the Ears. * Take Onions« roafted and pulped, s ifs. Saffron,

* Si. Oil of Amber, gut.xv. Powder

iäiTti/peftfatory* Part IV,

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* of Cummin-Seed and Ointment

* of Máríhmallows, ana 5 iii.'This is to be apply'd to the Ears

when there are Apprehenfions ofImpofthumation in the Head ; and ifattended with great Pain, ibme Po-tion of Opium may be added withfuccefs, and there will be no danger tand if the Patient can bear fneezing.Provokers thereunto are very properat the fame time to make the Oy*ßefs, and break way for the Matteras foon as ripe.

Cataplafma Febrifugum, A Fe-brifuge Pultefs. ' TàkeF«w«-TreacIe,c I ii. Muftard-Seed, Grains of' Paradife, ana 5 ifs. Bay-Salt, 5 i:' black Soap, j ii. Oil of Spike, 5 i.

* Vinegar, q. f.' Or,

' Take frefh Bridhy-Root, § ii.' black Soap, 5 iii. Pickled Herrings' or Anchovies, J iv. Bay-Sal^ j i.' Vinegar, q.f.' Or,

* Take' Horfe-radifli Root and

* Squills, ana \ ii. green Rue, Muf-« tatd-Secd, Salt.ana § i. black Soap»' 5 ii. Vinegar, q. f.' Or,

' Take frefh Rue, 5 ii. frefh ga-

* ther'd Briony Root; 5 iv. four' Leaven, Bay-Salt, black Soap, ana' 5 ifs. Muftard, m. iii. Vinegar,' q. f.' Or,

* Take green Rue, m. i. black« Soap, Bay-Salt, ana 5 i. one pick-' led Herring ftript from the Bones,' Ointment of Máríhmallows, 5 ifs.« fharp Vinegar, q. f. to make into

* a fmooth Pultefs.'

Any of thefe may be apply'd toithe Feet in Fevers, where the Headis much affected, and attended witha Delirium ; and they ought to belaid on thick, and renew'd every 6or 8 hours : the laft is moil fuitableto the prefent Practice, and leadtroublefome to procure.

Cataplafma -------- Another for

the Pf'rißs. ' Take Powder of* white