An Improved Composition or Medicine for Curing Indigestion and Ailments arising therefrom.
Year: 1893

page_text: Date of Application, 25th Apr., 1893
Complete Specification Left, 25th Jan., 1894-Accepted, 3rd Mar., 1894
PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION.
An Improved Composition or Medicine for Curing Indigestion and
Ailments arising therefrom.
1 PAUL FREDERICK JOHN MOWIS of Plaskynaston Hall, Cefn Rúabon, Wales,
Designer do hereby declare the nature of this invention to be as follows:-
This invention relates to a composition or medicine for curing indigestion and
ailments arising therefrom and consists of the combination of the following
ingredients in about the following proportions.
800 grains (troy) of powdered Barbadoes aloes
hay-saffron
Turkey-rhubarb
English-rhubarb
34 "
"3
130
"
"
130
"
"
240
"
"
boletus-laricis
260
"
29
myrrh
260
"
"
130
"
"
130
"
"
260
"
"
260
"
"
in coarse powder
zedoary root (chopped).
powdered gentian-root
chopped gentian-root
electuarium thėriaiale
chopped angelika-root
40 fluid ounces of plain British spirit 30° under proof.
The above ingredients are then macerated in 35 fluid ounces of the spirit for
about 10 days in a closed vessel, with frequent agitation then percolated and
afterwards subjected to pressure and mixed with the remaining 5 fluid ounces of
the spirit.
Dated this 25th day of April 1893.
COMPLETE SPECIFICATION.
An Improved Composition or Medicine for Curing Indigestion and
Ailments arising therefrom.
I PAUL FREDERICK JOHN MOWIS of Plaskynaston Hall Cefn Rúabon, Wales,
Designer do hereby declare the nature of this invention and in what manner the
same is to be performed, to be particularly described and ascertained in and by
the following statement :-
This invention relates to a composition or medicine for curing indigestion and

page_text: ailments arising therefrom and consists of the combination of the following
ingredients in about the following proportions.
780 grains (troy) powdered Barbadoes aloes
34
do.
130
do.
hay saffron
Turkey rhubarb
130
do.
English do.
in coarse powder
240
do.
boletus laricis
260
do.
myrrh
260
đo.
zedoary root (chopped)
130
do.
powdered gentian root
130
do.
chipped do.
do.
260
do.
electuarium theriaiale
260
do.
chipped angelica_root
20 fluid ounces of proof spirit and
20 do. do. of spirit 40° under proof.
I macerate the myrrh in 20 fluid ounces of proof spirit for 3 days then add the
other ingredients and allow all to digest for 4 more days with frequent agitation then
press and pour through a fine hand sieve and allow the finest particles of the
ingredients to pass through and finish by adding the remaining 20 fluid ounces of
spirit 40° under proof.
The above to be taken in doses of five drops to 60 drops as a cure for indigestion
and all ailments arising therefrom.
Having now particularly described and ascertained the nature of my said
invention and in what manner the same is to be performed I declare that what I
claim is :-
1. The above described combination of chemicals in about the proportions stated
so as to make a medicine for curing indigestion and ailments arising therefrom
substantially as set forth.
Dated this 25th day of January 1904
BROWNE & Co.,
9, Warwick Court, W.C., Agents for Applicant.