This section is from the book "The London Dispensatory", by Anthony Todd Thomson. Also available from Amazon: PDR: Physicians Desk Reference.
"Take of confection of almond, two ounces and a half'; distilled water, a pint. Add the water to the confection of almond gradually, while rubbing them, until they are mixed; afterwards strain through linen."
Emulsio Amygdali communis, Edin. Almond Emulsion.
"Take of sweet almonds, an ounce; refined sugar, half an ounce; water, two pounds and a half. Beat diligently the blanched almonds in a stone mortar, adding the water gradually; then strain."
Mistura Amygdalarum, Dub. Mixture of Almonds.
"Take of sweet almonds, blanched, an ounce and a half;
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Mucilaginis Acaciae f
j. Olei Amygdalarum, Syrupi Papaveris Albi, āā f
ss., Aquae f
iv., Acidi Citrici, q. s. ad gratam acidulat. M. ut fiat mistura cujus sumat aeger cochl. med. unum subinde.
purified sugar, half an ounce; water, two pints and a half. Rub the almonds with the sugar, adding the water gradually; then strain."
 
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