Discover practical, everyday chemistry and medicine for home and practice. This handbook offers concise, ready-to-use recipes and explanations for chemists, druggists, medical practitioners, manufacturers, and heads of families. It covers a wide range of topics—from making yeast and tonics to preparing lozenges, ointments, liniments, and pigments—treating both everyday needs and professional tasks with clear, step-by-step guidance.
- Learn how to mix, preserve, and apply remedies, syrups, and extracts with practical, shelf-tested directions.
- Find definitions, abbreviations, and terms in a comprehensive glossary that helps decode old and obsolete names.
- Explore hands-on instructions for common preparations like lozenges, liniments, and ointments, along with notes on related arts like lithography.
- Use the book as a reference for historical methods and materials still relevant to traditional chemist and apothecary work.
Ideal for readers seeking a solid, no‑frills reference to practical receipts, medicinal preparations, and related crafts.
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Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a handbook of practical recipes and formulas for every day use, including medicinal, industrial, and domestic applications. Originally published in the mid-19th century, the author has collected recipes and formulas from various professions and sources, providing a diverse collection of knowledge. The book includes a glossary for ease of reading and understanding. This book serves as a useful companion for chemists, apothecaries, medical practitioners, and others who require practical recipes in their daily work or lives. It presents a glimpse into the practical knowledge and techniques of the 19th century, offering valuable insights into the history of science and technology. 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 9781333442286_0
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781333442286
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781333442286
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