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  • Calvert's Curative Powder.
  • Tobit anointing his father's eyes with the gall of a fish to cure his blindness. Red chalk drawing by B. Picart, 1725, after A. Carracci.
  • The hollow eyes of blind Tobit are anointed with fish gall by Tobias. Engraving by S.F. Ravenet, 1767, after R. Earlom after Agostino Carracci.
  • Tobit is cured of his blindness. Etching after G. Zocchi.
  • Tobias curing the blindness of Tobit, with Anna and Raphael. Oil painting after G. Zocchi.
  • Calvert's Carbolic Ointment : preserve your teeth by using Calvert's Carbolic Tooth Powder.
  • Calvert's Carbolic Ointment : Calvert's Carbolic Tooth Powder.
  • Calvert's Carbolic Ointment : Calvert's Carbolic Tooth Powder.
  • Calvert's Carbolic Ointment : preserve your teeth by using Calvert's Carbolic Tooth Powder.
  • A sovereign remedy.
  • A sovereign remedy.
  • A sovereign remedy.
  • The Counter Adjunct : No. 295 (new series) July, 1916 : Trench Ointment.
  • A sovereign remedy.
  • The Counter Adjunct : No. 295 (new series) July, 1916 : Trench Ointment.
  • A soverign remedy.
  • A soverign remedy.
  • A soverign remedy.
  • A soverign remedy.
  • Birkbeck, T. B.
  • Inula helenium L. Asteraceae. Elecampine, Elecampane, Enulae campinae Distribution: Britain, S. Europe to the Himalayas. Used medicinally for 2,000 years. Culpeper (1650) writes ‘Elecampane, is ... wholesome for the stomach, resists poison, helps old coughs and shortness of breath, helps ruptures and provokes lust
  • Theory of diseases treated with Minor Bupleurum decoction
  • Theory of diseases treated with chaihu guizhi tang, Chinese
  • James Graham and Gustavus Katterfelto in combat using electrotherapy machines as weapons. Etching, 1783.