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  • Name: Description:
    Ward's Essence Camphor medication sold as a headache cure by 'Mr Ward of Whitehall', and as first described in John Page, 'Receipts for preparing and compounding the principal medicines made use of by the late Mr Ward' (London: 1763), p. 26.
    White Vitriol Type of metal sulphate; zinc. Also known as vitriolum album.
    Worm seed Alternative name for semen santonica. See entry for semen santonica.
    • Ward's Essence

      Camphor medication sold as a headache cure by 'Mr Ward of Whitehall', and as first described in John Page, 'Receipts for preparing and compounding the principal medicines made use of by the late Mr Ward' (London: 1763), p. 26.

    • White Vitriol

      Type of metal sulphate; zinc. Also known as vitriolum album.

    • Worm seed

      Alternative name for semen santonica. See entry for semen santonica.