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Gascoyne’s powder, ii, 19

Gay-Lussac, French chemist, 284

Geber, chemical discoveries, 102, 105

Gentian, discovery of, 288

Gentius, King of Illyria, 288

Geoffrey, French physician, 278

Gerard’s Herbal quoted, 67

Gerhardt, French chemist, 283

Germany, pharmacy ordinances, 120

Gilead, Balm of. See Balm of Gilead

Gilead, where situated, 54

Gilla vitrioli, 374; ii, 290

Girandeau, syphilis remedy, 415; prosecuted, 416

Glaser’s sal Polychrest, 371; makes silver nitrate sticks, 424

Glauber, biography, 260; chemical discoveries, 261; bust, 262; invents Kermes mineral, 381; Kermes, secret purchased, 319; discovers spirit of salt, 369

Glauber’s salts, discovery, 261

Glaucus, restored to life, 13

Glucinium, discovery, 271

Glycerin, discovery, 270

Glyster, ii, 290

Godbold’s Vegetable Balsam, ii, 166

Goddard, Dr. J., note on, ii, 180

Goddard’s Drops, secret purchased, 319, 337; origin, ii, 179; uses, ii, 179

Godfrey’s Cordial, ii, 177

Gold, medicinal uses, 388; for covering pills, 389; cure for syphilis, 395; symbol, ii, 306; ii, 307; ii, 310. See also Aurum

Gold leaf, use of, 388

Golden Drops, 321

“Golden Water,” 329

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