Emplastrum Tripharmacon,or Emplastrum ApostoliconPlaster of Three Ingredients,or Apostles Plaster Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue Herb Name Gold LithargeVinegarOld Olive Oil Latin Lead oxideAcetumOlea Amount 4 oz. ea. 8 oz. Preparation: Boil to the consumption of the Vinegar, stirring it constantly to the thickness of a Plaster (or Ointment)Apostles Plaster and Plaster of Three…
Emplastrum de Lapis CaliminarisPlaster of Calamine Tradition: Western Source / Author: Herb Name Prepared CalamineTuttyGold LithargeCeruse MasticMyrrhCamphor Latin Zinc carbonateZinc oxideLead oxideLead carbonatePistacia lentiscusCommiphora molmolCamphora Amount 1⁄2 oz. ea. 1 oz.1⁄4 oz.1 1⁄2 drams1 dram2 scruples Preparation: Form a Plaster according to art, with a little Turpentine. A little Honey may also be added. Function:…
Emplastrum Diachilon Simplex,or Emplastrum MuscilaginibusSimple Diachilon Plaster, or Simple Mucilaginous Plaster Tradition: Western Source / Author: Menecrates Herb Name FenugreekLinseedMarshmallow rootsOlive or Sesame OilGold Litharge Latin Trigonella foenum-graecumLinium usitatissimumAlthea officinalisOlea Lead oxide Amount 3–4 oz. ea. 6–9 oz.3 oz. Preparation: Gently boil the Fenugreek, Linseed and Marshmallow roots in sufficient water to draw out a…
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