Excerpt from The Book of Prescriptions: Containing 2900 Prescriptions, Collected From the Practice of the Most Eminent Physicians and Surgeons, English and Foreign; Comprising Also, a Compendious History of the Materia Medica of All Countries, Alphabetically Arranged; And Lists of the Doses Of
Vinegar is refrigerant, antiseptic, astringent, and diuretic. Dose, from 1 fluid drachm to 4 fluid drachms, with diluent drinks in inflammatory fevers. Oxymel, and Syrupus Aceti, and Syrupus Rubi Ideei, for the same purposes, in doses of 1 to 3 drachms; generally added to water, barley water, or lin seed tea, so as to make them pleasantly acid as a common drink in fevers. Externally, vinegar is applied as a discutient, styptic, and disinfectant.
Distilled vinegar has the same properties and uses both may be regarded as weak acetic acid.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is an extensive collection of medical prescriptions for a broad range of ailments. Published in 1865, it represents the therapeutic knowledge and practices of the mid-19th century. The author, Henry Beasley, was a notable pharmacist and medical writer of the era. Beasley's thorough guide to medications and their applications provides insight into the medical landscape of the time. It highlights the significance of detailed medical records and serves as a valuable resource for researchers and medical practitioners seeking a historical perspective on treatments and remedies. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781332003648_0
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