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  1. NLM Digital Collections - The Edinburgh new dispensatory ... : with the additions of the most approved formulae, from ... 
    Publication: Printed at Walpole, Newhampshire : By D. Carlisle, Jun. for Thomas & Andrews, in Boston, and said Thomas, in Worcester; sold by Thomas & Andrews, in Boston ; by said Thomas, in Worcester ; by Thomas, Andrews & Butler, Baltimore ; and by Thomas, Andrews & Penniman, Albany, 1796
    ... H, the more generous kind, have little effect. Saffron imparts the whole of its virtue and colour ... iT as the leaves are difpof- different plants. Saffron is a fin- ed :o un!.end on ...
  2. ... or two of strong coffee. Colchicum Autumnale. Meadow Saffron. The root. This plant grows wild in rich ... twenty-four hours, forms the vinegar of meadow saffron ; and the oxymel is made by adding two ...
  3. ... The rhubarb of commerce is brownish- yellow externally, saffron-yellow within, and variegated with white and reddish ... is not punishable, &c. Safety-Lamp. (See Damps.) Saffron. The true saffron (crocus sa- tivus) is a ...
  4. ... to be treated on the same general principles. Saffron tea was given by our grandmothers to " bring ... a good sign, but it was not the saffron principle; it was the heat in the liquid, ...
  5. ... it differs only in wanting a drachm of saffron. The aromatic additions are thought to adapt it ... colour plasters, and has occasionally been substituted for saffron. It is said to be sometimes largely adulterated; ...
  6. ... Starchas, Acorus; fome Federal, as Stytax, Gum Arabick, Saffron, Myrrh, and red Rofe Leaves ; fome Hyßerical, as ... of it; and thofe Medicines may be. Balm, Saffron,Rhue, Marigolds, Piony,’ Ros Solis, Rofemary, and Wine. ...
  7. NLM Digital Collections - The homoeopathic domestic medicine 
    Publication: Philadelphia : F.E. Boericke, [1887]
    ... of blood, select especially from :* — Aconitum, Bella- donna, Crocus, Graphites, Rhus, and Hamamelis. When caused by being ... menstruation, select especially from: * — A conitum, Calcarea, and Crocus. When (in children) associated with worms, select especially* — ...
  8. NLM Digital Collections - Natural magick 
    Publication: London : Printed for John Wright ..., 1669
    ... duft of Cyprcfs half a pound , of dryed Saffron ore once, of the feeds of Coloquintida three ... it burn, and the remaining duft will be Crocus. O* thers file your rufty naih, and heating ...
  9. NLM Digital Collections - The London medical dictionary: including, under distinct heads, every branch of medicine, viz.... 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Published by Mitchell, Ames, and White ; William Brown, printer, 1819
    ... pa- nacea Anwaldina is chiefly cinnabar, with some saffron and oyster shells. The cinnabaris cerulea of Wallerius, ... germanicum. See Enula. Aro'ma philosopho'rum. See Crocus. This term also implies a preparation of Paracelsus, ...
  10. NLM Digital Collections - A dictionary of arts and sciences (Volume 2) 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Published by Isaac Peirce ..., 1815-1816
    ... sufficient to work it, and colour it with saffron; in winter use rusty bacon instead of butter. ... the finest emery, or rather with tbe finest crocus martis or colrofhar of vitriol, and common brandy, ...
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