a concretion found in
the intestines of the wild goat, or, sometimes, a coprolite) and its
derivatives, see Eggleston, _Transit of Civilization_, pp. 64-66,
90-91.]

[Footnote 4: Balsam of Copaiba, Peruvian balsam, terebinthated balsam
of sulphur, syrup of poppy (= diacodium), syrup of saffron, lemon
juice.]

[Footnote 5: Oil of St. John's wort, linseed oil, oil of amber, of
juniper, of turpentine, olive oil, oil of anise, sweet almond oil,
rose honey, ordinary honey, tamarinds.]

[Footnote 6: Theriaca Andromachi, Venice treacle, a remedy which had
long been highly esteemed, and which comprised 61 ingredients,
according to the _Pharmacopeia Collegii Regii Medicorum Londinensis_
(London, 1747), _s.v._ See also Eggleston, _Transit_, p. 63.]

[Footnote 7: Conserve of red roses, arnica liniment, ointment of
marshmallow root, of poplar-buds, basilicon ointment, ointment of
white camphor, salt of wormwood, salts of the blessed thistle,
sal-prunella.]

[Footnote 8: Spirits of vitriol, elixir vitae, confection of opium,
diascordium, powdered dragon's blood, gum tragacanth, the mineral
bezoar.]

[Footnote 9: Plaster of diachylon and gum (c. G. = cum gummi), of
saffron and vinegar, defensive plaster, plaster of Paracelsus,
blistering plaster, diapalma plaster, compound laudanum plaster,
melilot plaster. The term "emplastrum Paracelsi", so the librarian of
the Surgeon-General's Office informs me, is not given as such in the
older medical dictionaries, and was probably not a current term; but
in vol. II. of Robert James's _Dictionary of Medicine_ (London, 1745),
extended reference is made to a plaster compounded of ammoniac,
galbanum, opopanax, turpentine, litharge, and many other ingredients,
described as "extolled to the skies by Paracelsus", and this may be
the one which Tweedy here lists.]

[Footnote 10: Verjuice, chamomile flowers, wormwood, gentian root,
liquorice root, burdock root, rhubarb root, lignum vitae.]

[Footnote 11: Prepared crabs'-eyes (= Gascoin's powder), prepared red
coral, Oriental saffron, sulphide of antimony, prepared shells,
powdered jalap root, powdered ipecacuanha, pills of aloes and myrrh,
catholicon (_i.e._, good for what ails you) pills.]

[Footnote 12: Venice turpentine, quicksilver, crude antimony,
liquorice juice, sarsaparilla root, hyssop, lesser centaury, extract
of cassia fistula.]

[Footnote 13: Vitriolated tartar, sal ammoniac, red rose petals,
powdered cream of tartar, resin of