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Take Gum Ammoniack and dulcified Mercury- 
Sublimate, a gr. xv. Troches Alhandal gr. x. 
Syrup of Peach-Blofibms q. f. for a Bolus. 
Take Gum Ammoniack, Aloes, and the ape- 
rient Saffron of Iron, a §j. Cinnamon and 
Nutmeg, a §fs. Vitriolated Tartar 31J. Con- 
ferve of Wormwood q. f. Mix and make an 
Electuary. The Dofe is gij. twice a Day in a 
Suppreftion of the Menfesy and Obftru&ions 
of the Liver and Womb. 
Take Gum Ammoniack and Cream of Tartar, 
a Sena powdered gvj. Diaphoretick Mine- 
ral 3iij. Troches of Agarick ^ij. Troches Al- 
handal yij. Diagrydium 9j. the univerfal Elec- 
tuary 5ij. Syrup of Peach-Bloffoms q. f. to 
make an Eledluary, of which giij. may be 
taken every other Day to remove inveterate 
Obftrudtions of the Mefentery. 
Take Gum Ammoniack and the Plaifter of Hem- 
lock, a p. se. Mix and make a Plaifter to be 
applied externally over a Scirrhus of the Liver, 
Spleen, or Mefentery. 
T ake of Gum Ammoniack q. v. Oil of Cloves 
and Oil of Sweet Almonds, a q. f. Make 
them into a Liniment to refolve fcrophulous 
Tumours and Tophes in the Joints. 
The yellow or reddifh Oil, which is obtained by 
diftiliing Gum Ammoniack from a Retort, is com- 
mended in the Afthma, and in difficult Refpira- 
tion i and the dark coloured Oil, which comes over 
the laft, is externally a good Refolvent in the Cafes 
above-mentioned. 
Artic. II. Of Assa Foetid a. 
AJJa Fcetida y Off. SfaQiov, Diofc. et Iheophraft . 
O^roCy Hippoc . Ottos M nfiMs, Ku^mtxo?, 
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