Part 60

Fourcroy, French chemist, 285

Four officinal capitals, ii, 37

Four Thieves’ Vinegar, ii, 56

Fowler’s Solution of Arsenic, ii, 133; original recipe, ii, 134

Fowler, T., biography, ii, 133; publication, ii, 134

Fox, medical uses, 127

Foxes’ lungs, as remedy, ii, 1; ii, 11

Fox-glove. See Digitalis

France, pharmacy ordinances, 121

Frankincense, source, 56

Frankland’s theory of valency, ii, 260

Frascator, Jerome, biography, 223

Frederick II, pharmacy edict, 117

French disease, 413. See also syphilis

Friar’s Balsam, origin of, ii, 135

Frier’s Drops, ii, 136; ii, 165

Fritzsche’s aniline, ii, 263

Furies, propitiating, 167

Galbanum, Biblical reference, 56

Gallitzenstein, 427

Galvani’s experiments, ii, 167

Gale’s Spa Elixir, ii, 165

Galen, theory of humours, 178; biography, 210; infallibility, 210; bust, 211; portrait, 211; influenced by dreams, 212; medical fame, 214; works, 214; criticised, 216

Galen’s ceratum lithargyri, 406 cold cream, ii, 65; ii, 127 confection, ii, 42 Hiera, ii, 139 pil. cochia, ii, 152

Garth’s “Dispensary,” 151

Garus’s elixir, ii, 57

Gas, invention of word, 260; ii, 290

“Gas sylvestre,” 260, 357