THE

new dispensatory:

CONTAINING,

I.

The ELEMENTS of PHARMACY.

II.

The MATERIA MEDIC A, or an Account of theSubftances employed in Medicine; with the Virtues andTfes of each Article, fo far as they are warranted byExperience and Obfervation.

III.

i he Preparations and Compofitions of the new Londonand Edinburgh Pharmacopofas ; with fuchof the old ones as are kept in the Shops-; fhe moftcelebrated foreign Medicines; the moft ufeful ofthofe diredted in the Hofpitals; fundry elegant "c£*>temporaneous Forms, &c. digelted in fuch a Methoda s to compofe a regular Syftem of Pharmacy ; withRemarks on their Preparation and Ufes; the Means°f diftinguifhing Adulterations; of performing the"lore difficult and dangerous Proceffes with Eafe asdSafety, &c.

The Whole interfperfed

IVith PraElical Cautions and Obfervations.

BY W. LEWIS, M.B. F.R.S.

A - ie Fourth Edition , Correfted and Revifed,

LONDON,

tinted for C. N o u s s i, in the Strand,MDCCLXXXI,