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 Sal ammoniacum factitium, 336 de Duobus, 371; ii, 198; ii, 281 Enixon, 261 fixum, 335; ii, 298 Fossile, 369 Gemmæ, 369 Jovis, 425; ii, 311 Polychrestum, 369; Glaser's, 371; ii, 198; Seignette's, ii, 197; ii, 297 Prunella, how prepared, 368; why so-called, 369 Purgatorius, 220 sacerdotale, 220 sapientiæ, 417; ii, 279 viperum, 208 volatile oleosum, 336. See also Salt and Sel

Salamanders' Blood, ii, 298

Salerno Medical School, 115; dissolved, 117

Salia, ii, 298

Salicylic acid, synthetic, ii, 269

Salmon, W., note on, ii, 179; ii, 180

Salol, discovery, ii, 274

Salsa, ii, 119

Salt, etymology of, 325 of the Holy Apostles, 220 of many virtues, 369 of Mars, 398 of St. Luke, 220 of tartar, 326, 371, 372 of wisdom, 417; ii, 279 of wormwood, 326. See also Sal and Sel

Saltpetre, See nitre

Salpêtrière Asylum, why so-called, 359

"Sardonic grin," origin of expression, ii, 226

Sarsaparilla, introduction, ii, 118; medical use, ii, 118; etymology, ii, 119; decoctions, ii, 154

Savory's Seidlitz Powders, ii, 156; ii, 167

Saxifrage as remedy, 184

Saxon pharmacy, 124

Scammony powder, 308

Schacht's liquor bismuthi, 387

Scheele, biography, 266; statue, 267; investigations, 268; pharmacy, 269; medallion, 276

Schönbein discovers pyroxylin, 340

Schwalbach mineral springs, 403

Schwanberg's fever powder, ii, 191

Scorpion grass, 184

Scrofula, etymology, 299; cramp-*rings for, 303; burnt sponge for, 353. See also King's Evil

Scruple sign, origin, ii, 300 Scutum, ii, 298

Sea-sickness, early remedy, 126

Seba, naturalist, 278

Seed of gold, 389

Seguin discovers morphine, ii, 244

Seidlitz powders, origin, ii, 156; patent, ii, 167

Seignette's salt, 372; ii, 197

Sel de Duobus, 371; ii, 198 Essentiel de quinquina, ii, 246 Narcotique de Derosne, ii, 244 de Seignette, 372; ii, 197

Seneca oil, 359

Senna, introduction, 105, 218

Seplasia, 94

Seplasiarii, 94

Serapion of Alexandria (or The Elder), 109; epilepsy remedy, 166, 217 The Younger, 110

Serenus, Roman physician, 164

Sertürner discovers morphine, ii, 244

Serullas, French chemist, 282

"Seven metals," ii, 304

Sévigné, Marquise de, portrait, 192

Shakespearian references, 20, 30; ii, 70

Sheba, Queen of, 54

Sheben, identity, 42

Shekel, ancient weight, 59

Signatures, doctrine of, 183

"Signet star of philosophy," 225

Silphion, introduction, 16

Silver, medical uses, 422; symbol, ii, 306, 307, 310 nitrate, first use, 105, 423; made into sticks, 424

Simpson, J. G., uses anæsthetics, ii, 251; portrait, ii, 253

Sinapisms, ii, 298

Singleton's eye ointment, ii, 126, 199

Skin, as a charm, 173

Skull oil, 247

Skulls, medical uses, 248; ii, 5, 6

Sleep promoting, 128, 138

Sloane, Sir Hans, edits P.L. 1721, ii, 65

Small-pox, first mention, 104; early treatment, 130, 169, 186; ii, 130

Smegma, ii, 298

Snails as remedy, ii, 11

Snake-venom antidotes, 112; immunity, ii, 239

Soap, Biblical reference, 70, 324

Soap liniment, origin of, ii, 150

Society of apothecaries. See Apothecaries' Society

Soda tartarata, ii, 197