Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar WaterReprinted for W. Innys, 1744 - 174 pages |
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... most liquid , mixeth beft with water . Put a gal- lon of cold water to a quart of this tar , ftir and work them very ftrongly to gether , with a flat stick , for about four minutes . Let the veffel ftand cove- red forty eight hours ...
... most liquid , mixeth beft with water . Put a gal- lon of cold water to a quart of this tar , ftir and work them very ftrongly to gether , with a flat stick , for about four minutes . Let the veffel ftand cove- red forty eight hours ...
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... most easy separation is by infufion of tar in cold water , which to fmell and taft fhewing it felf well impregnated , may be prefumed to extract and retain the most pure volatile and active particles of that vegetable balfam . 9. Tar ...
... most easy separation is by infufion of tar in cold water , which to fmell and taft fhewing it felf well impregnated , may be prefumed to extract and retain the most pure volatile and active particles of that vegetable balfam . 9. Tar ...
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... most use- ful things moft common . Among those liquid oily extracts from trees and fhrubs which are termed balfams , and valued for medicinal virtues , tar may hold it's place as a moft valuable balfam . It's fragrancy fheweth , that it ...
... most use- ful things moft common . Among those liquid oily extracts from trees and fhrubs which are termed balfams , and valued for medicinal virtues , tar may hold it's place as a moft valuable balfam . It's fragrancy fheweth , that it ...
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... most valuable pre- paration , I mean falt of amber , are in a great degree answered by tar - water , as a detergent , diaphoretic , and diuretic , 24. There is , as hath been already obferved , more or lefs oil and balfam in all ...
... most valuable pre- paration , I mean falt of amber , are in a great degree answered by tar - water , as a detergent , diaphoretic , and diuretic , 24. There is , as hath been already obferved , more or lefs oil and balfam in all ...
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... most useful qualities concur with common tar , especially the Norvegian , which is the moft liquid and beft for medicinal uses of any that I have experienced . Thofe trees that grow on mountains , expofed to the the fun or the north ...
... most useful qualities concur with common tar , especially the Norvegian , which is the moft liquid and beft for medicinal uses of any that I have experienced . Thofe trees that grow on mountains , expofed to the the fun or the north ...
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