Bezoardicum (bezoar of) is a term applied to multiple substances used in alchemy and other practices: Bezoardicum joviale, or bezoar of Jupiter, is a regulus made by melting three ounces of regulus of antimony and two of block tin. This is then powdered and mixed with six ounces of corrosive sublimate and distilled off in a kind of butter.
Bezoardicum (bezoar of) is a term applied to multiple substances used in alchemy and other practices: Bezoardicum joviale, or bezoar of Jupiter, is a regulus made by melting three ounces of regulus of antimony and two of block tin. This is then powdered and mixed with six ounces of corrosive sublimate and distilled off in a kind of butter.
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