The farrier's dispensatory In three parts. Containing first, a description of the medicinal simples, commonly made use of in the diseases of horses, with their Virtues and Manner of Operation, distributed into proper Classes, &c. Secondly, the preparations of simples, Vegetable, Animal and Mineral; with an Explanation of the most usual Terms, both in the Chymical and Galenical Pharmacy. Thirdly, a number of useful compositions and receipts suited to the Cure of all Diseases, never before published; as also those of greatest Account from Solleysell, Ruini, Blundevill, and other most celebrated Authors, digested under their proper Heads of Powders, Balls, Drinks, Ointments, Charges, &c. The proper Method of compounding and making them, with many other useful Observations and Improvements tending to their right Administration. To which is also added, A complete Index of all the Medicines contained in the Book, whether Simple or Compound; with a Table of Diseases pointing to the Remedies proper in each Malady. The second edition corrected. By W. Gibson

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Gibson, William
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London printed for J. Osborn and T. Longman, at the Ship and Black Swan in Pater-Noster-Row 1726, M.DCC.XXVI. [1726]
Subjects:	Veterinary Drugs / Early Works To 1800
Online Access:	http://nl.sub.uni-goettingen.de/id/0887900200?orig...
Collection:	Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa