Part 68

Lime water, efficacy, 356

Linamentum, ii, 290

Linimentum camphoræ compositæ, origin, ii, 210, ii, 214

Lion, medical, use, ii, 12

Liquor Bismuthi, introduction, 387 Cranii Humani, ii, 5

Lisbon Diet Drink, ii, 155

Lisle’s Powder for Fevers, ii, 191

Litharge, 406

Lithargyrum Argenti, 406 Auri, 406

Lithium discovery, 353; uses, 353

Liver complaint, ancient diagnosis, 39; old remedy, 288

Lixivium, 324 Saponarium, 325 Tartari, 372

Lizards’ blood, 39

Locatelli’s balsam, 32; ii, 159

Locusta, poisoner, ii, 224

Lohn’s writing board, 163

London Pharmacopœia, the first, 103, 133; compiler, 146, 218, 256; criticised, 290, 418; formulæ, ii, 38, ii, 39, ii, 40, ii, 41; how prepared, ii, 60; contents, ii, 61; title-page, ii, 63; translation, ii, 67; formulæ, ii, 146

Long, Dr., ether anæsthetist, ii, 249

Long, St. John, biography, ii, 192; portrait, ii, 193; income, ii, 194; death, ii, 195

Long’s Liniment, ii, 192, ii, 196

Looch, origin of word, ii, 292

Lozenges, ii, 299

Luban, meaning of, 56

Luce, Lille, pharmacist, 339

Lully, Raymond, biography, 221; portrait, 222; on aqua vitæ, 329

Luminous pills, 365

Lunar caustic, ii, 311

Luna fixata, 428