A short account of several excellent medicines lately discovered in the argol or tartar : together with its preparations; viz. the volatile salt, oil, spirit, and fixed salt. To which are annexed, Divers remarkable Instances of the Efficacy of these noble Medicines in the following Disorders: The Raw Chrystals; in Fits, Convulsions, Head-Ach, &c. The Volatile Salt, in the Consumption, Scurvy, Weakness of the Nerves, Venereal Distemper, Obstruction of the Menses, Weakness of the Stomach, &c. The Spirit, in the Dropsy, Obstructions; Lowness of Spirits, Fainting, &c. The Oil, in the Gout, Asthma, Rheumatism, &c. The Fixed Salt, in the Stone, Gravel, &c. The second edition, with additions. By Wm. Taube, Dove, surgeon.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dove, William Taube.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Salts--Therapeutic use--Popular Works--Early works to 1800.

Salts.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([2],29,[1],38p. )

Other Title:

Short account of several excellent medicines lately discovered in the argol or tartar

Place of Publication:

London : printed for the author, and sold by R. Baldwin, in Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCLXII. [1757]

Notes:

The 'Addenda' precede the dedication and text, with separate pagination and register.

Reproduction of original from John Rylands University Library of Manchester.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T202406.

OCLC:

642528267