The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
Diapalma
'A desiccating or detersive plaster composed originally of palm oil, litharge, and sulphate of zinc, now of white wax, emplastrum simplex, and sulphate of zinc' (OED) .
Category: Treatments
Sub category: General
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[DOC ID:834] Diapalma on page (2)
[ID:834] From: Mr Andrew Liddell (Liddle) / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Mr James Sinclair (of Harpsdale) (Patient), Miss (Patient) / 18 July 1772 / (Incoming)