Title: Receipt book of Cotton Tufts,
Authors: Tufts, Cotton, 1732-1815.
Year: 1773
Subjects: Tufts, Cotton,; Delivery of Health Care history; Formularies as Topic; Materia Medica history; Pharmaceutical Preparations; Prescriptions; Drugs Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Materia medica.; Medical care Massachusetts History; Medicine Formulae, receipts, prescriptions; Medicine Massachusetts History; Weymouth (Mass.)
Abstract: Contains lists of medicines prescribed to patients of Cotton Tufts (1732-1825) and instructions for administering them. Also includes recipes for various medicines such as burn ointment and itch ointment, and a treatment for throat distemper, dated 1773-1784.