Turner’s Cerate, origin, ii, 157; formula, ii, 158 Turner, Dr., note on, ii, 157; publications, ii, 158 Turpentine as remedy, 50 Tutty, ii, 159 Typhon’s eye, 35 U Uisage-beatha, old Irish drink, 329 Unguentum Ægyptiacum, ii, 52 Arcœi, ii, 133 Desiccativum Rubrum, ii, 160 Diapomphologos, 407, 427; ii, 160 Nutritum, 407; ii, 160; ii, 296 Refrigerans, ii, 65; ii, 127 Rosatum, ii, 160 Saturninum, 407 Sympatheticum, 188, 189, 190 Tetrapharmacum, ii, 282 Tripharmacum, 406 Ungius odorata, 57 Unicorn, Biblical references, 29; in Royal Arms, 30; Shakespearian references, 30; Scottish pound, 30; Apothecary’s sign, 31 Unicorn’s horn, 29, 30 “Universal medicine,” Geber’s claim, 106 “Universal panacea,” 414 “Universal remedy,” 132, 374 “Universal solvent,” Glauber’s, 264 Urus, identity, 29 Usquebagh, ii, 65 V Valenciennes, naturalist, 282 Valency, theory, ii, 260 Valentine, Basil, 181, 224; portrait, 225; identity, 228; works, 228 Valangin’s solution, ii, 135 Van Helmont on weapon salve, 191; biography, 257; portrait, 258; contracts itch, 258; discovers carbonic acid, 259; physiology, 260; employs alum, 331 Van Swieten’s solution, 421; anæsthetic story, ii, 254 Vauquelin, biography, 271; portrait, 272; discovers narcotine, ii, 244; discovers daphnine and nicotine, ii, 245 Vegetable ethiops, 351 vitriol, 375 “Vegeto-Mineral Water,” Goulard’s 265 Venice treacle. _See_ Theriaca Venom antidotes, Arabian, 112; ii, 239 Venus uses dittany, 26 Veratrine, discovery, ii, 248 Vervain, 35; used by Saxons, 126 Verdigris ointment, 16; ii, 52 Vigo, John de, biography, 410; plaster, 411 Vinegar, Biblical references, 64, 65, 71 Vinum Millepedarum, ii, 11 Vipers, medicinal uses, 90; ii, 19; Charas on, 280; ii, 20; de Sévigné on, ii, 21; Quincy on, ii, 22; preparations, ii, 22 Vis Coriaria, ii, 246 Vitriol, early use, 372; kinds, 373; etymology, 373; medical uses, 373, 398; preparations, 374; symbols, ii, 309. _See also_ Oil of Vitriol _and_ Spirit of Vitriol Vitriol of Mars, 373 Venus, 373; ii, 311 Vitriolated tartar, 371 Vitriolum Camphoratum, 374 Vocabulary, pharmaceutical, ii, 278 “Volatile gold,” 396 Vulnerarii, 92 W Walnuts as remedy, 185 Want’s Tincture of Colchicum, ii, 186 Warburg, Dr. Carl, biography, ii, 206; poverty, ii, 207 Warburg’s Tincture, history, ii, 206; formula, ii, 207 Ward, Joshua, biography, ii, 208; portrait, ii, 209; recipes, ii, 211, 213 Ward’s paste, ii, 67