Exili, poisoner, ii, 230, ii, 233
Extract of Saturn, 265; ii, 311
Eyes, remedies for, 185
F
Face wrinkles, papyrus prescription, 44
Fæx vini, 371
"Fakhiliteh," Arab treatise, 112
Fat, human, medical uses, ii, 7
Ferdinand of Austria, plague powder, ii, 35;
invents antidote, ii, 229
Fennel, used by Saxons, 126
Fernel, Paris physician, 415
Ferruginous waters, effect of, 403
Fever, Rhazes's treatment, 106;
charm for, 107;
cinchona for, ii, 95
Fig poultice, 46, 73
Fig tree in Bible, 73
Flies in ointment, quotation, 51
Fioraventi's Balsam, ii, 173
"Fire-air," 269
Fire-stone, 360
Fistula paste, Ward's, ii, 214
"Fixed air," 357
Flake's anti-hæmorrhoidal ointment, 425
Flores martis, 398
zinci, 427
Flos cœlorum, 375
Flückiger and Hanbury's "Pharmacographia," ii, 86
Fluoric acid, discovery, 268
Folk-lore, superstitious, 168
Ford's Balsam of Horehound, ii, 167
Forget-me-not, old name, 185
Formic acid, synthetic, ii, 257
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
G
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
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