472 results filtered with: Medicine - Formulae, receipts, prescriptions - Early works to 1800
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The good Samaritan; or, Useful family physician: Containing observations on the most frequent diseases of men and women, infants and children; with directions for the management of the sick; and a collection of the most approved receipts for making and preparing some cheap, easy, safe, and efficacious medicines, for their recevery. Likewise directions concerning bleeding. Delivered in so plain and easy a manner, that any person, of tolerable sagacity may be his own physician, or direct for others with propriety and success. By Dr. Lobb, member of the Royal College of Physicians in London. And other eminent practitioners to which is added a method of restoring to life persons drowned, or in any other manner suffocated. From Feijoo, a learned Spanish author. Also infalliable remedies for the venemous bite of mad dogs, vipers, &c.
Lobb, Theophilus, 1678-1763.Date: 1764- Books
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A generous discovery of many curious and useful medicines and preparations, both in physic, chymistry, cookery, and stiffenry; as a drink for the small pox, A Phosphorus Powder to Light a Pipe with, A Ketchup for Sauce, A Starch from Potatoes. And many others both Profitable and Delightful, hitherto Secrets; now made Publick for the Benefit of Mankind in General. To be had at Mrs. Hey's near the Wax-Candle in St. Andrew's Norwich.
Hey, Mrs.Date: [1725]- Books
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Read, try, judge, and speak as you find. At the Black Ball and Old Lilly's Head, next door to the Feather shops that are within Black-Friers Gate-way, which is over against Ludgate Church : just by Ludgate in London (through God's mercy to do good) now liveth J. Case, who succeds in the room of Mr. Tho. Saffold lately deceased, who is an approved and licensed physician and student in astrology. Of Him the sick may have advice for nothing.
Case, John, active 1680-1700Date: [1692]- Books
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Alfāz-̣ i adviyah tasṇı̄f Nūr al-Dı̄n Muhạmmad 'abd Allāh Shı̄rāzı̄. = Ulfaz udwiyeh, or the materia medica, in the Arabic, Persian, and Hindevy languages. Compiled by Noureddeen Mohammed Abdullah Shirazy, physician to the emperor sháhjehán. With an English translation, by Francis Gladwin.
Muḣammad 'Abd Allāh, Nūr al-Dīn, al-Shīrāzi̲, active 1625-1640.Date: MDCCXCIII. [1793]- Books
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Nihil absque deo : Try the preserving of health. These are to advertise all persons, whose illness may require the help of a physitian, that there is come to this place an experience artist, who (by the blessing of God) performs the gift of healing and cures most distempers incident to the bodies of men, women, and children.
Date: [1680]- Books
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The true preserver and restorer of health : being a choice collection of select and experienced remedies for all distempers incident to men, women, and children. Selected from, and experienced by the most famous physicians and chyrurgeons in Europe. Together with Excellent directions for cookery; as also for preserving, and conservint, and making all sorts of metheglin, sider, cherry-wine, &c. With the description of an ingenious and useful engin for dressing of meat, and for distilling the choicest cordial waters without wood; coals, candle, or oyl. The second edition with additions. Published for the publick-good by G. Hartman, Chymist.
Hartman, G. (George)Date: 1695- Books
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Male spiranti spes: or, Hope and help for the short-breath'd, consumptive, &c : By a precious lung balm, or balsamick syrup for the breast and lungs, and pectoral lozenges for the same.
Salter, Edwin, active 1685Date: [1685?]- Books
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With liberty of the colledge of phisitians of the royal head city of London in England : This High-German doctor, cured the emperor of Turk's Brother, who was blind 13 years.
Date: [1690?]- Books
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At the sign of the moon and stars in Leopard's Court in Baldwins-Gardens near Holborn, lives a gentleman, who by the benefit of a learned education in the University of Louvain, daily study and 30 years practice and travels : has arrived to a greater perfection in several arts than the common practioners in physick and astrology can justly pretend to.
Date: [1690?]- Books
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Read, try, judge, and speak as you find : At the Black Ball and Old Lilly's Head, next door to the Feather shops that are within Black-Friers Gate-way, which is over against Ludgate Church, just by Ludgate in London (through God's mercy to do good) still liveth Thomas Saffold, an approved and licensed physician, and student in Astrology. Of Him.
Saffold, Thomas, 1640-1691Date: [1680]- Books
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A choice manual, or, Rare and select secrets in physick and chyrurgery: collected, and practised by the Right Honourable, the Countesse of Kent, late deceased. Whereto are added several experiments of the vertue of Gascon powder, and lapis contra yarvam by a professor of physick. As also most exquisite waies of preserving, conserving, candying &c.
Kent, Elizabeth Grey, Countess of, 1581-1651Date: 1682- Books
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The antidotharius : in the whiche thou mayst lerne howe thou shalt make many, and dyuers noble playsters, salues oyntementes, powders, bawmes oyles, and wounde drynkes, the whiche be verye necessarye, and behouefull, vtyle and profytable for euerye surgyan, therin to be exepert, and redy at all tymes of nede.
Date: [1552?]]- Books
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The antidotharius : in the whiche thou mayst lerne howe thou shalte make many, and dyuers noble playsters, salues, oyntementes, powders, bawmes, oyles, and wounde drynkes, the whiche be verye necessarye, and behouefull, vtyle and profytable for euerye surgyan, therin to be experte, and redy all tymes of nede.
Date: [1554?]]- Books
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In petty-France Westminster, at a house with a black dore and a red knocker, between the sign of the rose and crown and Jacobs-well : is a German who hath a powder which with the blessing of God upon it, certainly cures the stone.
Date: [1675?]- Books
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An advertisement In Great Knight-Rider-Street near Doctors-Commons back gate; a blew-ball being over the door : Liveth a physician which hath a pill far beyond any medicament yet ever known, or at least published; which cureth those diseases so many pretend to and so few understand, called, the French Pox and Gonorrhea.
Date: [1680?]- Books
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A rich closet of physical secrets, collected by the elaborate paines of four severall students in physick, and digested together : viz. The child-bearers cabinet. A preservative against the plague and small pox. Physicall experiments presented to our late Queen Elizabeths own hands. With certain approved medicines, taken out of a manuscript, found at the dissolution of one of our English abbies, and supplied with some of his own experiments, by a late English doctor.
A. MDate: 1652- Books
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Gentlemen and ladies. I am a German surgeon, &c. who (being a stranger here) am oblig'd to publish bills : therefore I must beg pardon of the publick if I do not express my self so well as others.
Nevill, John, active 1710.Date: [1710?]- Books
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The gentlewoman that lived in Red-Lyon-Court, is removed to Racket Court, near Fleet-bridge, the third door on the right-hand : Who hath a most excellent wash to beautifie the face, as many of the greatest quality can testifie: its vertue is to take out all manner of wrinckles, freckles, pimples, redness, morphew, sun-burn, yellowness, or any other accident, caused too often by mercurial poysonous washes.
Date: [1690?]- Books
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A Book of fruits & flovvers : Shewing the nature and use of them, either for meat or medicine. As also: to preserve, conserve, candy, and in wedges, or dry them. To make powders, civet bagges, all sort of sugar-works, turn'd works in sugar, hollow or frutages; and to pickell them. And for meat. To make pyes, biscat, maid dishes, marchpanes, leeches, and snow, craknels, caudels, cakes, broths, fritter-stuffe, puddings, tarts, syrupes, and sallets. For medicines. To make all sorts of poultisses, and serecloaths for any member swell'd or inflamed, ointments, waters for all wounds, and cancers, salves for aches, to take the ague out of any place burning or scalding; for the stopping of suddain bleeding, curing the piles, ulcers, ruptures, coughs, consumptions, and killing of warts, to dissolve the stone, killing the ring-worme, emroids, and dropsie, paine in the ears and teeth, deafnesse.
Date: 1653- Books
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Proposals by the Dispensary-Society, for supplying the nobility, gentry and other reputable persons or families, with all sorts of medicines required in time of sickness, at the rate of two shillings by the quarter to each subscriber.
Dispensary Society (London, England)Date: [1732]- Books
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Laudanum helmontii : it is good to ease all manner of pains in what part of the body forever it is.
Date: [1666?]- Books
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Good tydings to the sick and lame: or, The sick-man's library : Teaching both high and low, rich and poor, next under God, how to prescribe to, or procure ease for the pained, strength for the weak, health for the sick, and cure for sores. Being a true and candid relation of the vertue and uses of four excellent medicines, viz. Arcanum vegetabilium, Pilulæ vegetantes, Balsamum vitæ, Unguentum refrigerans, whereunto is added, a few of the many testimonies and cures performed by the same ... published for the good of all who labour under pain and misery. / By Rich. Fletcher Nath. Merry Professors of chymical pysick in London.
Fletcher, R. (Richard), active 1676-1677Date: 1674- Books
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At the blew ball in Great Knight-Rider-Street, by Doctors Commons Back Gate : liveth a physitian which hath a pill far beyond any medicament yet ever known, or at least published; which cureth those diseases so many pretend to, and so few do understand, called the French Pox, and gonnorhea.
Date: [1680?]- Books
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At the blew ball in Great Knight-Rider-Street, by doctors commons back-gate liveth a physician : Who cureth the venereal disease with all its symptomes, as Gonorrhea, or running of the reines, pain in the head.
Date: [1680?]- Books
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Pray vouchsafe it the reading over elixir stomachicum: or, the great cordial elixir for the stomach : of a delicate flavour, and pleasing (tho' bitterish) taste, not purging but cordial.
Stoughton, Richard, 1665-1716Date: [1700?]