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Enquire within upon everything
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Robert Kemp Philp
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Use
as
anodyne
wash.
479.
Compound
Alum.
Dissolve
alum
and
white
vitriol,
of
each
one
drachm,
in
one
pint
of
water,
and
filter
through
paper.
Use
as
astringent
wash.
480.
Zinc
and
Lead.
Dissolve
white
vitriol
and
acetate
of
lead,
of
each
seven
grains,
in
four
ounces
of
elder-flower
water;
add
one
drachm
of
laudanum
(tincture
of
opium),
and
the
same
quantity
of
spirit
of
camphor,
then
strain.
Use
as
detergent
wash.
481.
Acetate
of
Zinc.
Dissolve
half
a
drachm
of
white
vitriol
in
five
ounces
of
water.
Dissolve
two
scruples
of
acetate
of
lead
in
five
ounces
of
water.
Mix
these
solutions,
then
set
aside
for
a
short
time,
and
afterwards
filter.
Use
as
astringent
wash;
this
forms
a
most
valuable
collyrium.
482.
Sulphate
of
Zinc.
Dissolve
twenty
grains
of
white
vitriol
in
a
pint
of
water
or
rose
water.
Use
for
weak
eyes.
483.
Zinc
and
Camphor.
Dissolve
a
scruple
of
white
vitriol
in
ten
ounces
of
water;
add
one
drachm
of
spirit
of
camphor,
and
strain.
Use
as
a
stimulant.
484.
Compound
Zinc.
Dissolve
fifteen
grains
of
white
vitriol
in
eight
ounces
of
camphor
water
(Mistura
camphoræ),
and
the
same
quantity
of
decoction
of
poppy
heads.
Use
as
anodyne
and
detergent
wash:
it
is
useful
for
weak
eyes.
485.
Confections
and
Electuaries.
486.
Purpose.
Confections
are
used
as
vehicles
for
the
administration
of
more
active
medicines,
and
Electuaries
are
made
for
the
purpose
of
rendering
some
remedies
palatable.
Both
should
be
kept
in
closely
covered
jars.
487.
Almond
Confection.
Marker
Marker
Fine marker
White-out
Fine white-out
Circle
Paint
Unmarker
Hand
Scalpel
Dice
Sieve
Purify
Undo
Redo
Start over
