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A Styptic Lohoch.

Take Syrup of Comfry, Linseed Oil, each 1 ounce; Astringent Crocus of Steel 4 scruples; Sugar of Lead 1 scruple; powdered white Sugar candy 1 dram and half, mix.

It's extraordinarily useful in Vomiting and Spitting of Blood. But be cautious concerning Astringents in Haemoptysis. See in the Infusion of Roses compound.

Thomas Fuller
Pharmacopeia Extemporanea 1710