Eau des Carmes, origin, ii, 178; formula, ii, 179 Divine de Fernel, 414 de Luce, 338; inventor, 339 de Lusse, 339 Medicinale d’Husson, ii, 67, ii, 182 de la Reine d’Hongrie, 297 Ebers’ papyrus, 36; described, 37; photograph, 41; date, 48 Ebn-Izak, translator of Greek works, 105 Ecclesiasticus, author, 47; medical aphorisms, 47 Eclegma, ii, 288 Ecussons, ii, 288 Edinburgh Pharmacopœias, ii, 69 Edulcorate, ii, 288 Edward the Confessor treats scrofula, 299, 300 Elements, old theories, 174 Elemi ointment, origin, ii, 133 Egrea, daughter of Æsculapius, 11 Egypt, medicine in, 34, 46; conquest, 98 Egyptiacum. _See_ Ægyptiacum Egyptian papyri, medical, 36 Electron, as poison test, ii, 231 Electrum, 40 Electuarium de Gemmis, ii, 35 Electuary, etymology, ii, 288 of Alexander of Tralles, 216 Elemi ointment, invention, ii, 133 Elixir of Alves, origin, ii, 57 etymology, ii, 288 of Garus, ii, 57 of Long Life, 390 Proprietatis, ii, 57 of vitriol, 375 Elizabeth, Queen, medical knowledge, 295 Emeralds, used in medicine, ii, 34 Emetic cups, 385 Emetic tartar, preparation, 380; invention, 382; uses, 383 Emetine, discovery of, ii, 248 Empedocles, theory of elements, 174 Empirics, old sect, 89; leader of, 217 Emplastra, ii, 289 Emplastrum Commune, ii, 129 vigonium, 410 Empyreal gas, 269 Emulsion, etymology, ii, 289 Enchrista, ii, 289 Enema, ii, 290 Enoch, book of, 4 Ens, ii, 290 Epidaurus, temple of, 11 Epilepsy, remedies, 134, 166, 200, 214 charm, 247, 294, 307 Epithema, ii, 290 Epithemation, ii, 290 Epsom, medicinal springs, 340 salts, introduction, 340 Erfurt discovers aniline, ii, 263 Errhines, ii, 290 Erythræa Centaurium, 25 Erzalaum, 427 Essenes practise medicine, 50 Essential oils, prepared by Paracelsus, 246 Ether, early references, 347; first made, 347; investigated, 347; old names, 348; chemical nature, 348; as anæsthetic, ii, 249; preparation, ii, 271 Ethiops Antimoniale, 351 gommeux, 350 magnesium, 350 Martial, 350, 398; ii, 311 Mineral, 350 origin of, 350 saccharine, 350 Ethiopic pills, 351 Everlasting pills, 381 Excreta, used in medicine, 40; ii, 5, ii, 7, ii, 8, ii, 9 Exili, poisoner, ii, 230, ii, 233 Extract of Saturn, 265; ii, 311 Eyes, remedies for, 185 F Face wrinkles, papyrus prescription, 44 Fæx vini, 371 “Fakhiliteh,” Arab treatise, 112 Fat, human, medical uses, ii, 7 Ferdinand of Austria, plague powder, ii, 35; invents antidote, ii, 229 Fennel, used by Saxons, 126 Fernel, Paris physician, 415