The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:4166] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: [ADDRESSEE UNKNOWN] / Regarding: Mrs Laing (Patient) / 3 October 1777? / (Outgoing)
Recipe titled 'Mrs Laing',.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 4166 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/1/10/23 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Outgoing |
| Date | 3 October 1777? |
| Annotation | None |
| Type | Scribal copy ( includes Casebook Entry) |
| Enclosure(s) | No enclosure(s) |
| Autopsy | No |
| Recipe | Yes |
| Regimen | No |
| Letter of Introduction | No |
| Case Note | No |
| Summary | Recipe titled 'Mrs Laing',. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:898] |
Case of Mrs Laing who is prescribed a mouthwash containing pomegranate. |
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People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:1] | Author | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:2393] | Patient | Mrs Laing |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
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Mrs Laing
Take one drachm each of bruised Pomegranate Bark and Pomegranate Flowers boil to and a pound and half of spring Water. Boil down to a pound, strain and then add an ounce of Tincture of Kino. Label: Decoction of which two tablespoonfuls to be employed for rinsing the Mouth every night & Morning.
Diplomatic Text
Mrs Laing
℞ Cort: grunat. cont: Flor: balaust aa ʒi. Coque ad
Aq: font: lbſs Coque ad lbj & colaturæ adde Tinct: e Kino ℥j
S: Decoction of which to table spoonfulls to be employed for rin¬
cing the Mouth every night & Morning
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