Pharmacopoeia officinalis Britannica, or, A new translation into English of the last edition of the Pharmacopoeia of the Royal College of Physicians of London : with which are incorporated all the formulae of the Dublin and Edinburgh colleges in alphabetical order ; together with notes explanatory of the different processes, a correct table of old and new names, and a copious index / by Richard Stocker.

  • Royal College of Physicians of London. Pharmacopoeia Londinensis. English
Date:
1816
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Credit: Pharmacopoeia officinalis Britannica, or, A new translation into English of the last edition of the Pharmacopoeia of the Royal College of Physicians of London : with which are incorporated all the formulae of the Dublin and Edinburgh colleges in alphabetical order ; together with notes explanatory of the different processes, a correct table of old and new names, and a copious index / by Richard Stocker. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    l.\ the following Catalogue, Vegetables are not only particularised, as in the London, Edinburgh, and Dublin Pharmacopoeias, from Willdenow’s edition of the Species Plantarum of Linnzeus (^Berlin, I797» seq.J, Animals according to Gmelin’s edition of the Systema Naturae of Linnsus (^Leipskk, 1788, et seq.) and Chemical Substances according to the modern nomenclature; but reference is also given in almost every article to other sources of correct information; especially to the Flora Brltannica of Dr. Smith, and to the figures of plants in the first and second* edition of Woodvllle’s Medical Botany, and in the no less elegant work of English Botany by Smith and Sowerby. Note] L. refers to the London Pharmacopoeia of I8O9, Edi- tion ii. 1815. D. to the Dublin Pharmacopoeia of I6O7. E. to the Edinburgh Pharmacopoeia of 1805. ^ As the plates are differently numbered in these editions, it has been thought proper to refer to both. T.