An inaugural dissertation on the Magnolia glauca, or common white laurel-tree : submitted to the examination of the Rev'd. John Ewing ..., the Trustees and medical professors, of the University of Pennsylvania, on the 27th day of May, 1802, for the degree of Doctor of Medicine / by Thomas D. Price.

  • Price, Thomas D.
Date:
1802
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Credit: An inaugural dissertation on the Magnolia glauca, or common white laurel-tree : submitted to the examination of the Rev'd. John Ewing ..., the Trustees and medical professors, of the University of Pennsylvania, on the 27th day of May, 1802, for the degree of Doctor of Medicine / by Thomas D. Price. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    EXPERIMENT XXII. To four ounces of the feed well bruifed were added twelve ounces of punnp water, which was put into a retort and fubjedled to diftillation for fix hours, at the end of which time, four ounces of limpid water were obtained i the fmell was very dif- agreeable, and the tafte empyreumatic. EXPERIMENT XXIII. Eight ounces of pump water were added to the refiduum of the tindlure mentioned in Experiment XVII; after ftanding five days, filtered, and flowly evaporated, fifty grains of a dark coloured extradt were obtained, which poffefled neither tafte nor fmell. EXPERIMENT XXIV. Eight ounces of pump water were added to the refiduum of the tindure mentioned in Experi- ment XVIII; after ftanding five days, filtered, and flowly evaporated, it yielded forty grains of a foft, dark coloured extrad, of a flightly bitter and aro- matic tafte. [5]
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