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which manm are no olhcr lhan fat oil, in Q fi xed RRle
Thc emo yirld., by lhi. mean" n vcry mild buuer :
. nd in lhe (ame manner i. a WIX obt,incd (ron¡ I cerui~
Ibrub in I~Aleriea,
r. ,xl"n lA, Effinll.1 Ol/¡ if Planll A, díJIlllallM
'IlIIIA16, At" if 6ol/inl 'Wal,r. Diflilltll 'IJIalm .
PUT inlo 1 cllcur?il ~he planl f'omwhich you dcfiCn
10 extraa lhe dJ'cnu.1o". Add as much wmr as will
611 lWO lhird. of your Yetrel. and ditrolye lherdn h"I( an
ounce of fea.r: 1 for emr qum of water you u(e. To
Ihi. body fi l on an alemb,c head, and 10 lhe nofe lhere.
of IUle a reccím Wilh liud paper or WN bladder. Sel
it in a furnlcc, and lel lhe ",hole digeR logclhcr, in a
ycry gende warmlh, for lwenly.four houn .
:nlll being done, lighl a wood·fire under your vctre!,
b,,1k enough 10make Ihc water in ilboil immedialcly. Then
Oacken your fire, Ind leave il juR Rrong enollgh 10 keep
Ihe water fimmering. l'here will come over inlo the re·
cciver a liquor of a whilin, colour, (omewhat milky: on
tbe furf ce of which, or at lhe bouom, will be (ound an
oil, which i. lhe etrenlialoil o( lhe vegellble you pUl in.
10 lhe cucurbil. COnlinuc yourdinillauon Wilh ,he {ame
dcgree of hUI, lill you pClCeive lhe "quor come off
clear. ind un.ccompanieJ Wilh an oil.
When Ihe diO,lIatíon is 6nilhed, unlule thc rCC(!Ver:
•nd, i( lhc etrcnlial oi! bc of thal (on lhRl i. lighler llun
waler. Gil lhe vctre! up 10 lhc 10p Wilh waler. On lhis
ocufion a 10ng.neckeJ malras Ihould bc uCcd for I re·
(eiter: lhu lhe 011 whieh nom on lhe wmr may col·
Icd 10gNher lO "' neck, and "Ce up 10 il! moulh. 11'en
in lhe ncck of Ihl. 'ctrd pUl Ihe cnd of a Ihread of COt·
Ion lWlne, Co Ihal lhe dlpending pm ",ilhoUl lhe vetrd
m1y be longer lhan lhal an lhe 011, and lhe extremllY
thmof hang ..ilhin lhe moulh of I liulc phial, jufl blg
chOueh 10 conllln youl qu,nllly of oil. The oil will riCe
•Iong Ihe ym as in a (¡phon fiher lhrough il, and fall
drop by drop inlO lhe IlIde phial. \Vhen all !he 011 is
thu. con1e om, flop )'our hule beule very clo(e, with
• cúrk co lcd ova Wilh mi lure of wa, and a hule
pileh.
If rour oH bc pondcrou. Ind of the fon Ihal fink. in
"lIcr, pour lhc ..holc (OnlCOlS of lhe re(ClYer inlo a
&"fs funnc!, lhc pipe of which mun le'm,nm in a 'cry
fmall Ip<rtur Ih 1may be Ilopped wllh yuur fore finger.
Alllhe oi! ill be collclled ID lhe lowcr pHI of lhefoooel :
Iheft 'cmOfe your 'ngcr, lnd lel Ihe 011 rUD OUl inlo •
Ilul boulc Ihrough .nolher flllall funoel. Whcn )OU
fce Ihe \ m, rc¡dy 10 cume, Ouplhe pipe of lhe fuooel,
•nd eurk Ihe beule conUlning )our 011.
r. t I'<ln IJ, Eí~".1 011, ,[ PI.nll I¡ DifllII,'lo1l
per dcfceDrum
RSOUCI e a ro der, or a p Oc, lhe fCgwble Cub·
O.n I f, m .. hleh )OUinlrnJ 10 c " .a lhe etrenml
011 by Ihc mclh rrolk'fed. Lly Ih.. maucr .beul h.tlf
'" IMh eh, on I finc, dofc, hnen dOlh J 11 be dr
1 huI!, • pofe lbc dUlh ton...n,ng 11 10 Ihe lIum o
1,. JIC" ..1I ,he 10.Utr become m I1I HU fufl.
I 1\ Ihe dOlh, IIb 111 moti, Ofer lhe n10\11h
\' o~. 11. o. ;6.
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of.a very 1~1I ~ylindrical glaCs vetrd, which is 10 do lhe
onl~c of a reeCIVer in Ih" dlllill~llOO; and, by me.o. of
a plece of fnm ll pae~.I~read, fallen down Ihe CXlremilies
of lhe clOlh, by wlndlog Ihe lhmd Ceverallimes over
lhelO and rouod lhe v~trcl: In fueh a manocr, howevcr,
th~l lhe clolh. be nOI lighl, bUl may yicld 10 a fmall
W ..~hl , anel IIok five Or fix liocs deep in10 Ihe
vcOel 0\er IVllleh '.1 "f.lleoed. Sel lhi. reeípieol io 11
largcr vetre!, eoolalolllg fo mueh cold Wllcr al will readl
~al.f lVay '.'p Ihe eylindricál eO;'I, which, haviog liule
In 11 bUI m, mull ue ballalled ",ilh as much lead as will
fink il 10 lhe bouom Of lhe lValer.
On Ihe cllIl.h, cOltlAining Ihe fllbRance 10be dinillrd, I«:t
a n.1 pan of IIon or copper, aboul hv~ or fix lines deep,
Iha! may jufl fil lhc muulh of Ihe gl~fs vetre! over ",llIrh
lh~ clOlh I~ f.Rened, fo as 10 nlUl il qllile clofe. f ,1I
11", pao \"IIt .hol alhes, and on lhefc IlrfoOle li\e eoals.
Sooo a(lcr II"s you will fee upoun dcf'cend from lhe
cI?lh, .whieh will fill Ihe recipienl, and drops of liquor
11'111 be formcd 00 Ihe under fide o( lhe. Iolh fromwhenee
Ihey w~1I fall inlo I~e vetre!; Ketp up a~ equa! gende
hm, ,,11 you p~ccelve noll"ng more diCcharged. Then
uneover Ihe rcc'pleol : you IVIII 6nd in il 111'0 dinina li.
quo" i one of which i. lhe phltgm, and!hc olher Ihe
etren"al oil Of thc CubRance diOilled.
InffljionJ. Dt.olliMl, anJ E;tlran, .¡ Planll.
Mu E fome water boiling.hol, and lhen take il off
lhe fire. \Vhen il ceafes 10 boil, pour il 00 lhe plaol of
wllleh you dcfire 10 have Ihe infufion: 1"kan8 care Iherc
be enough Of 11 10 COfer lhe plant eotirely. Oyer Ihc
,'erre!, aon let yo"r planl lie in Ihe hOI Water for Ihe
fpm of half an hour, or longer if il be of a lirm clofe
teXlUre. 11len pour off lhe wmr by inc!ioalion: il ",ill
have pArtly acquired lhc colour, Ihc (roell lhe
and Ihe virtucs o( lhe pl,ot. Tlu! liquor 'i. calleu a~
In(ift° ll•
. .T0 make the decollion of a fegmble fubRance, pue
IIlnlO ao em.hen pan, Or inlo a linned copper verrcl,
wllh a qnanllly of wale' fuflic,enl 10 be,r be,ng boiled
(or fevera! hou" WilhoUl leaving .ny pa" of lhe plaot
dry. BOII your pllnl more or lefl according lO ilS oa.
lUle: and lheo pour 011' Ihe wmr by iDc!anllion. Thi.
Wlltr is Impregnmd wuh fHml of Ihe printlpl" of Ihe
planl.
If Ihe iofufions and dccoBioM 01 planu be Ihmd
. nd enporalcJ io a seolle hUI, lhey bccome c~trABs:
Ihu may be kepl (0' whole fUI', clpW, lly I( Ihey be
cupomed 10 a lhlCl confificnce: and be",'T nlHlf !hc,
be c\apormu 10 dr) ncft.
OIOpc ,lIiOI/l 011 EJfc l/Ii,,1Oi/¡.
ni " tn, ,#,.. •r f (~/'JI O,/¡.
P UT inlo a cuturblt ,h. etrcnlial u,l yoo propofe 10
r ~,fy. el Ihc cuturbu In. JI.,." ,.nr; lil ", 11
• h' J of IIn, or o corper IInnol, lU elher ,"'Ih lit rc·
fn tUlO'); lnd IUle on • rc-c""tr. ,h e Ihe lIer ID
Ihc botl. ,nJ cep up Ih, Jcgrcc .f h••l 1111 ro.
lhln more \ ,11 come otero When!hc dtllil uon .. fi·
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