Chronicles of Pharmacy, Vol. 2 (of 2)Wootton, A. C.
History
Chronicles of Pharmacy, Vol. 2 (of 2)
Wootton, A. C.
Pharmacy -- History
Syphilis, book on, 224;
Valentine’s reference, 229;
treatment, 243;
mercury as cure, 409;
origin, 413;
early treatment, 413;
guaiacum as cure, 414, ii, 112
Syrup, derivation, 103; ii, 299
T
Takkum gum, 53
Talbor’s Tincture of Bark, 319
Talbor R., employs cinchona, 319; ii, 97
process, ii, 99
Talismans worn by Arabs, 163;
universality, 171.
_See also_ Charms
Talmud, medicine in, 49
Tamarinds, introduction, 105, 218
Tansy, origin, 22
Tapeworm remedy, Nouffer’s, 320;
Kousso, ii, 115
Tar water, invention, 316;
opinions, 318
Tartar etymology, 370
preparations, 371, 372
Tartaric acid, discovery, 268
Tartarised iron, 402
Tartarum tartarisatus, 373
Tartarus, mythical hell, 370
Tartre Stibié, 384
Tartre Stygié, 384
“Tasteless Ague Drops,” ii, 133
Temperature, doctrine of, 180
Terra Germanica, ii, 54
Livonica, ii, 55
Mellitea, ii, 54
Portugallica, ii, 54
Samia, ii, 54
Sicula, ii, 54
Sigillata, Galen on, 213; ii, 53;
how prepared, ii, 54;
uses, ii, 54
Strigensis, ii, 54
Terres damnées, ii, 283
Tetragonon, 87, 376
Tetrapharmacum, 310
Theine, discovery, ii, 248
Themison, Roman physician, 90;
uses leeches, ii, 139;
Hiera, ii, 139
Thénard, French chemist, 282
Theriaca, medical uses, 131;
absurdities, 290;
origin, 292;
formulæ, ii, 38, 39;
invention, ii, 42;
virtues, ii, 43;
history, ii, 48;
ceremony, ii, 44, ii, 45, ii, 46, ii, 46;
esteemed, ii, 47;
as poison antidote, ii, 221
Theriakon, Andromachus’s, 90
Thistles as remedy, 184
Thoth, inventor of medicine, 4, 38; ii, 305
blood, 35
Thurneyssen’s “Magistery of the Sun,” 390
Thus, derivation, 56
Thuti, _See_ Thoth
Thymiana, meaning, 55
Tilly’s Dutch Drops, ii, 176
Tin as vermifuge, 424;
medical compounds, 424;
symbol, ii, 307, ii, 310
oxide as nail polish, 426
salts, used by Paracelsus, 245
Tinctura Aloes Co., origin, ii, 57
Benzoin Co., origin, ii, 135
Lavandulæ Co., origin, ii, 146
Lunæ, 423
Tinctura Metallorum, 244
solis, etc., 390
Tonica Nervina Bestucheffi, 321, 322, 404
Tisanes, ii, 299
Tofano, poisoner, ii, 235
Tooth-ache, early remedy, 130
cause, 168
charms, 161, 168
Tooth-extraction, anæsthetics in, ii, 249
Toxicology, rise of, ii, 240
Tranquille, note on, ii, 175
Traumatic Balsam, ii, 135
Trefoil as remedy, 184
Trismegistus, Hermes’s surname, 5
“Triumphal Chariot of Antimony,” 224
Troches, etymology, ii, 299
Trochiscus trigonus, 87
Tsora, meaning, 53
Turbith mineral, Paracelsus uses, 243;
why so called, 417
Turlington’s Drops, ii, 135
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