Excerpt from The American Dispensatory: Containing the Operations of Pharmacy, Together With the Natural, Chemical, Pharmaceutical and Medical History of the Different Substances Employed in Medicine; Illustrated and Explained, According to the Principles of Modern ChemistryThe general plan of the work remains the fame. It is divided into three parts. The firft contains. E1err'1ents of Pharmacy the fe'cond, the Materia Medica and the la Preparations a'nd Compofitions.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.